Most people don’t need to be reminded, having a pet around can really make you feel good inside. [Read more…] about How Dogs Can Help Children With Crisis
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Christmas Puppy, Dog or Other Pet Responsibility Chart
Did your family add a new family pet to your home this season? You have just created a wonderful opportunity for teaching responsibility to your children. So, how will you encourage your kids to keep their word about doing their part to care for their new friend?
One way is to download this activity chart and fill it in each day. Then be sure to let your kids know what a great job they did when they complete their activities. [Read more…] about Christmas Puppy, Dog or Other Pet Responsibility Chart
Life Lessons Learned From Dog Training
I love the message in this video by Canadian World Champion Agility Trainer Susan Garrett. [Read more…] about Life Lessons Learned From Dog Training
Some Things To Consider BEFORE Giving A Christmas Puppy
It is so tempting, I know. Christmas is coming up and what a Hallmark moment it is to see a child or significant other tear off the wrapping to find a wiggling little puppy underneath. However, as an animal lover and positive reinforcement dog trainer, I want to give you some thoughts before you make your purchase. [Read more…] about Some Things To Consider BEFORE Giving A Christmas Puppy
Danny Woodburn Talks About Acting With Dogs In Santa Paws2
Have you heard? From the Creators of Disney Buddies…Santa Paws2: The Santa Pups! is available on Disney Blu-ray Combo Pack & HD Digital.
Just seeing a movie totally devoted to puppy awesomeness is enough of a reason for me to want to watch it. Now I have another reason. I found out my friend, Danny Woodburn, is starring in it. How much fun is that! [Read more…] about Danny Woodburn Talks About Acting With Dogs In Santa Paws2
Thanksgiving Food Safety For Dogs
Our Thanksgiving meal is my favorite of the whole year. Yes, much of that is because of the company I am surrounded by. But also, there is SO MUCH incredible food!
I want to remind you, however, that not all Thanksgiving food is good for our dogs. Below are some things your dog should avoid: [Read more…] about Thanksgiving Food Safety For Dogs