Lisa Desatnik Offers Free Bite Prevention Programs For Kids
Each year millions of visits to emergency rooms are due to dog bites, and often times children are the most likely to get bitten…frequently by their own or a neighbor’s dog. But bites do not happen out of the blue and they can be prevented.
Be Your Pet’s Best Teacher
Solving A Parrot Biting Problem Positively
The other night I was watching television with my birds (Barnaby on his play gym and Dreyfuss on her window perch) and it was that time. Yep, the clock said 9:00 p.m. and that meant they needed to go back to their cages for the night. Really this wasn’t much different than many nights in […]
Giving Your Dog An Enrichment Toy Solves Behavior Problems
Something to keep in mind…If your dog is engaged with an activity enrichment or chew toy, these are some things your dog WILL NOT be engaged it:
Please Don’t Punish Your Muddy Dog
A Pet Training Tip on Reinforcement
In the beginning, deliver positive reinforcers immediately and consistently
Training An Animal Is Like Filming A Silent Movie
Suzanne Clothier, well respected for her holistic Relationship Centered Training™ approach to dogs and the people that love them, brought up an excellent point in her recent newsletter.
Pet Trusts: Have You Planned?
Thanks to attorney Barry Zimmer for this guest post. To My Dog, Lucky, I Leave… Did you hear about hotelier Leona Helmsley leaving a $12 million estate to her dog, Trouble, or Queen Mum leaving £3 million to her sheep and cows? Even Oprah has accounted for her pets’ futures, reportedly setting up a $30 […]