Teaching an Old Dog New Tricks By Mark S.|2022-08-12T16:47:45-04:00December 7th, 2012|Dog Care Tips, Dog Training Classes, Obedience Classes| There is the old saying that is far to frequently used as a comparison to older people being set in there ways and unwilling to change. That saying is, you cannot teach an old dog a new trick. You would be surprised what your dog is capable of with some patience and time, and a Read More Comments Off on Teaching an Old Dog New Tricks
Keep Your Dog Safe Around your Christmas Tree By Mark S.|2022-08-12T16:48:07-04:00November 30th, 2012|Dog Care Tips| The holidays are a time of year when you really start thinking about decorating the inside of your home. From Light up signs to bright flashing lights, there are plenty of distractions for you and your family even plenty of pie and cookies. After all would it be the holidays without baked goods to share Read More Comments Off on Keep Your Dog Safe Around your Christmas Tree
How to Make Sure Your Dog Won’t Eat Your Dinner By Mark S.|2022-08-12T16:48:25-04:00November 19th, 2012|Dog Care Tips, Dog Training Classes, Obedience Classes| The majority of dog owners have experienced their animal begging at the dinner table. No matter how much you love your puppy, this is a behavior, which you just shouldn’t tolerate. Especially if you have guests over, then your dog should be calm and leave everyone be during their meal. There’s a lot said about Read More Comments Off on How to Make Sure Your Dog Won’t Eat Your Dinner
Teach your puppy to alert you when it needs to go outside By Mark S.|2022-08-12T16:48:37-04:00November 12th, 2012|Dog Care Tips, Dog Training Classes, Obedience Classes| Living with your owner as a puppy can be quite difficult in the early learning stages of their development. The first of many live lessons for your puppy is not to relieve itself inside the house. Then of course your puppy lacks the ability to explain to you in plain english that it needs to Read More Comments Off on Teach your puppy to alert you when it needs to go outside
Keep your dog healthy with regular exercise By Mark S.|2022-08-12T16:48:49-04:00November 5th, 2012|Dog Care Tips| To ensure your dog lives a happy and healthy life, regular exercise is a must in the daily routine. You already know how critical it is yourself to exercise. Going out for a run around the block, possibly a swim or roller blading sure does leave you feeling motivated and energized. Clearly, explaining the benefits Read More Comments Off on Keep your dog healthy with regular exercise
Keep Your Dog Safe And Happy On Halloween By Mark S.|2022-08-12T16:49:05-04:00November 1st, 2012|Dog Care Tips| As you can imagine Halloween can be a daunting ordeal for your family dog. Each Halloween, veterinarians across the USA deal with dogs getting hurt. All of which could certainly be prevented. The following are some important tips to keep your animal safe healthy and happy during this fun holiday for children. The first great Read More Comments Off on Keep Your Dog Safe And Happy On Halloween
Games To Play with Your Dog that are Both Fun and Promote Obedience By Mark S.|2022-08-12T16:49:22-04:00October 22nd, 2012|Dog Care Tips, Dog Training Classes, Obedience Classes| Getting Ready for Training: There are loads of obedience games you can play with your canine companion, and many of them incorporate visual and audible cues. Here are a couple great classics that are tried and proven to be useful. This collection of great games offers a wonderful chance to train at the same time Read More Comments Off on Games To Play with Your Dog that are Both Fun and Promote Obedience
Dog Agility Training & Competition By Mark S.|2022-08-12T16:49:39-04:00October 15th, 2012|Agility Classes, Dog Care Tips, Dog Training Classes| Getting Ready for Training: If you have been seriously considering signing your dog up for agility training, then you should take the proper steps to prepare your k9 companion for what lies in store for them. Now what is dog agility you might ask? It’s a great sport that involves you and your dog, using Read More Comments Off on Dog Agility Training & Competition
Recognizing Dominant Alpha Dog Behaviors By Mark S.|2022-08-12T16:49:51-04:00February 11th, 2012|Dog Care Tips, Dog Training Classes, Obedience Classes| Besides the obvious guarding, growling and biting many dogs display a variety of dominant behaviors that commonly go unrecognized by their owners. Very rarely will a dog display his highest level of dominance overnight. There are usually signs leading up to it over course of a few years. Read More Comments Off on Recognizing Dominant Alpha Dog Behaviors
Submissive Urination in a Puppy By Mark S.|2022-08-12T16:53:00-04:00February 8th, 2012|Dog Care Tips| Submissive wetting or urination is unfortunately a normal way for pups to demonstrate submissive behavior. Even a puppy that is for the most part housetrained may leave dribbles and puddles of urine on the floor by your feet when they greet you. Read More Comments Off on Submissive Urination in a Puppy