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Well guys, I think my dog park stories may be drying up for the season. It is officially getting too cold for anyone to want to be at the park much, and even Janice and Leroy seem to prefer to … Continue reading
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Hey guys, Ash here. You all know by now that I’m a big proponent of clicker training. I can’t tell you how often I’ve recommended this type of training on the blog.(I’ve even talked about a major mistake that many … Continue reading
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Recently, we talked about how to introduce your fur baby to your new (human) baby, and the article wasn’t something I have any experience in. I’m a dedicated dog parent and I adore my nephew, but kids just aren’t for … Continue reading
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We’ve talked about aggressive canine behavior more than once on this blog (check out “He’s Not Mean, He’s Scared” and “Normal Dog Play vs. Aggression” for two recent posts). But I’m bringing the topic back up today for several reasons. … Continue reading
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It’s been a while since I’ve done a post on dog tricks, but I have to admit that I really love seeing dogs who know how to do something special. A while back, I taught Janice and Leroy how to … Continue reading
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If you aren’t a fanatic about dog sporting events, you may have never heard the term “lure coursing” before. Lure coursing is both a competitive event, and a non-competitive method for training and wearing out certain dog breeds. To sum … Continue reading
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If you have a very active dog and are finding it difficult to accommodate his exercise needs, lure coursing can be a great way for him to blow off some of that pent-up energy. Lure coursing training is fun for … Continue reading
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My sister, Colleen, constantly refers to me as an FKIA – as near as I’ve been able to determine, it stands for “Famous Know It All.” She claims that I believe I know everything about everything, even child-rearing, although I … Continue reading
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Back when I first got my Boxers, Janice and Leroy, I had a coffee date with my friend Al. His Hannah, a Saint Bernard, was just in the prime of her life then, and she loved coming over to my … Continue reading
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I’m not really sure why anyone would want to get their dog to howl – most of us want to work to prevent extreme vocalization on the part of our dogs. However, I have had a few people ask how … Continue reading
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Let me say at the outset that not all of us walk our dogs every day. See Are There Any Reasons For Not Walking Your Dog for more thoughts on this highly contentious issue. I don’t walk Janice and Leroy … Continue reading
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There are very few things as heartwarming as kids and dogs playing together. They just seem, most of the time, to have a natural affinity for one another. It would be a mistake, though, to think that good child/dog relationships … Continue reading
