Who Tamed Who? The story has long been that we domesticated the dog. Current scientific consensus is that dogs have been our companions for at least 15,000 years. We’ve imagined…
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Why Should You Obtain a Professional Dog Trainer Designation? In the last few decades, the field of dog training has changed considerably. Working with dogs has evolved into more science-based…
Traveling on a commercial airline with your service dog sometimes, is necessary. Proper preparation for a successful experience, is essential. Service dogs are expected to behave and cope with the…
We all know dogs require daily exercise to thrive. But in the rush to provide our canine companions with a good cardio workout, we may be overlooking another equally important…
8 Tips for Bringing Your Dog to a Coffee Shop Spending time sitting at the local coffee shop with my dog is one of my favorite activities. My dog gets…
What’s a good dog greeting, and what is not? Ask first, greet later. Always ask the guardian’s permission before you let your dog greet another dog. The other dog might…
Have you heard of Public Access Skills for dogs and wondered what it meant? Julie Brewer made a video to show what a dog learns in public access class and…
As you find yourself aging, you might be wondering whether having a dog companion is a good choice. You are probably asking yourself: Is living with a dog in my…
8 Tips to Keep Your Dog Out of Harms Way This Halloween It’s that time of year again! Spooky season is upon us and everyone’s gearing up for the most…
Motivation is what makes your dog tick. It’s what drives him to do things, like respond to your cues and find doing so worthwhile—even the second and third times you…
