Top 4 basic behaviors every dog should know
Training your dog starts with knowing the most important basic behaviors to teach him. Here’s why “stay”, “come”, “leave it” and “heel” top the list.…
Category: Dog Training
Pet-friendly holiday decorating
The holiday season wouldn’t be complete without a tree, greenery, candles and ornaments. If you have a dog or cat, you need to consider his…
Holiday Turkey Recipes For Your Dog Or Cat
Share the festive season with your pet by making him these healthy low-fat turkey treats. For many families, holiday dinners wouldn’t be complete without turkey.…
Step by Step Training for Pups
If you’re adopting a puppy from your local shelter, one of the first things you need to do is start training him so he’ll grow…
The secret language of dogs: from paw to tail
Dogs have a rich secret language that is only just being discovered, and research results shine more light on just how incredible our canines are.…
Calming games for a hyperactive dog
Over-excitement can be a problem if you can’t get your hyperactive dog to settle down. These 3 games help by rewarding relaxed behavior. Identifying a…
Canine Compulsive Disorder or CCD
Does your dog seem obsessive-compulsive? Does he do the same strange things over and over again, without apparent reason? He could have Canine Compulsive Disorder…
Building a bond with words
Teaching your dog the meaning of a range of words strengthens your bond through communication and collaboration. One of the first things I learned about…
4 ways Reiki can help shelter animals
Shelter dogs and cats are under a lot of stress. Reiki can relieve their discomfort and even make them more adoptable. Animal shelters are stressful…
Top 10 training tips
Set your dog up for success with these suggestions for positive training. Training simply means educating your dog in a safe and loving environment, and…
Three reasons why dogs bite
While biting is a form of aggression, only a small percentage of dogs that bite are actually aggressive. Here are three reason which may cause…
Transforming behavior with games
From begging to pulling on the leash to getting overexcited during play, any dog can develop unwanted behaviors. Here are four common behavior problems and how…
