Kitchen counters tempt your dog with the promise of countless delicious food morsels. Unfortunately, they also hold hazards like toxic foods, dangerous kitchen tools, and remnants of cleaning chemical...Read More
Leash training your dog is not just about teaching your dog how to heel. Training your dog to walk on-leash is also about safety, communication, and having better control in various environments. Why ...Read More
Off-Leash Training a Dog: What it is, Why it’s Important, and How to Do It Off-leash training is a step above advanced obedience training. It requires your dog to utilize the skills they have master...Read More
One of America’s most popular breeds, the Golden Retriever is also referred to as the “Golden” or the “Goldie”. Although originally bred for hunting, this large breed has made its name on th...Read More
Once your dog has passed Basic Obedience Training, you may find yourself surprised at the things he doesn’t know. Fortunately, with the skills he does know, you can begin teaching the more advanced ...Read More
Obedience training plays a strong role in how well your dog will succeed when interacting with the world around them. Teaching skills from the basic “sit” and “stay” to the more advanced “le...Read More
So named because his appearance resembles the human fist, the Pug is a playful and comical breed. Throughout history, this small dog has been known as the Mopshond, Dogullo, Caganlino, and Carlin in v...Read More
Bred to herd livestock, the Australian shepherd is also known as the “Aussie”, the California Shepherd, the Little Blue Dog, the Pastor Dog, the Bob-Tail, the New Mexican Shepherd, the Spanish She...Read More
One of the oldest breeds in history, the greyhound has long been prized for its athleticism. This sleek and muscular dog excels on the hunt, but a well-rounded personality also makes it the ideal comp...Read More
Also known as the “Chrysanthemum Dog” and the Tibetan Lion Dog, the Shih Tzu is an affectionate dog that is far more outgoing than its size might suggest. Friendly and adaptable, the Shih Tzu is a...Read More
Also known as the “Frenchie” and the Bouledogue Fran, the French bulldog is a sweet companion dog that thrives on attention and loves to play. Easily trained, this pint-sized pup makes a great fir...Read More
Also known as the Alsatian, the Alsatian wolf dog, the GSD, and the Deutscher Schäferhund, the German Shepherd is a well-rounded dog. Agile, intelligent, muscular, and driven, this large breed is a g...Read More
Vaccinations are an important part of any healthy dog’s health care routine. Vaccinations protect your dog from diseases that have the potential of being fatal. Diseases like distemper, parvo, canin...Read More
Problem barking can be an issue for dog owners and their neighbors. Many people turn to bark collars as an easy fix, however, bark collars do little but punish your dog for a behavior that comes natur...Read More
Crate training or kennel training a puppy is a great method of reinforcing potty training. Crating is also a good way to contain your dog overnight and keep them safe when you are out of the home. Wha...Read More