Whether your dog is obsessed with tennis balls, cuddles a plush toy like it’s their best friend, or destroys every chew toy in sight, their favorite toy(s) can reveal a lot about their personality. Choosing dog toys that best suit their personality goes a long way...
Canine enrichment doesn’t have to cost a fortune. Dogs thrive on activities that challenge their minds and engage their senses, but that doesn't mean you need to splurge on expensive toys or gadgets to meet those needs. In fact, some of the best canine enrichment...
Have you ever wondered what your dog would say if they could text you? Text messages from your dog could include hilarious updates about the squirrels they’ve seen, demand constant treats, or offer questionable excuses for chewing up the couch. Dogs are full of...
As the new year begins, it’s the perfect time to set some resolutions - even for our dogs! While we might focus on hitting the gym or eating healthier, our dogs have their own unique (and often hilarious) goals in mind. Have you ever wondered what they might resolve...
Dogs, like people, are more likely to repeat behaviors when they get something rewarding in return. Think of it like going to work—you do it because you earn a paycheck. Without that reward, would you keep showing up? Probably not! This same principle is at the heart...
When it comes to dog training, the way you communicate with your dog makes all the difference in the world. While it might seem natural to correct bad behavior with a stern “No!” or “Bad dog!”... the truth is, focusing on rewarding good behavior is far more effective....
Whether you're teaching your dog the basics, or addressing behavioral issues, incorporating the 3 D's can significantly increase your likelihood of success. The 3 D's - Duration, Distance and Distraction - are key elements that will help you significantly in training...
I'm sure you've heard of the movie "How To Train Your Dragon"... well, let's do the dog version of that! So, if you're ready, let's em-'bark' (sorry, the bad puns might continue until I finish my coffee!) on an adventure filled with wagging tails, high-fives, and...
Have you ever wondered why the training cues you give your dog may work in some locations, but not others? For example, you go to dog training class and your dog learns to sit. They actually seem to have mastered it by your standards! Every time you ask them to sit...