Take a hike!
If your New Year's resolution is to be more active, be sure to include your dog in your plans!
Skills for Every Day
How to Teach Your Puppy Not to Jump
By Sarah Stoycos on 12/26/2017Jump!
It’s the rare and fortunate person who adopts a puppy that doesn’t jump up to greet everyone within a two-mile radius!
Where’s the Potty? How to House Train Your Puppy
By Debbie Martin on 12/26/2017Priority #1
House training might be the most important behavior to teach a new puppy that will live indoors. Few dog owners will tolerate a healthy adolescent or adult canine that lives indoors and urinates or defecates indiscriminately in the home.
How to Survive Puppy Teething and Nipping
By Casey Lomonaco on 12/26/2017Ouch!
I am firmly convinced that the evolutionary process made puppies adorable so that we would overlook the fact that their mouths are full of razor blades—blades they do not hesitate to put to frequent use. Nipping and chewing rank high on the puppy parenting complaint list, and are symptoms of teething, a developmental stage associated with both human and canine infants.
How to Teach Loose-Leash Walking
By KPCT on 12/26/2017Get your dog to walk without pulling! But how? We are masters at allowing our dogs to drag us down the street. The most asked question at obedience classes and private consultations is "how can I get my dog not to pull on his leash?"
