Solving Parrot Chewing On Shirt Problem
Those who know me know that we had an ordeal here several months ago when Barnaby, my Timneh African Grey, cut his foot open. After wearing a large wrap on his foot for over 10 weeks, I’m happy to report he is doing great. He is now missing two back toes on one foot but […]
Solving Dog Digging Problems In Backyard
What a beautiful time of year. I love so much about spring time, and especially being outdoors in the sunshine. Dogs love being outside in this weather too. A back yard to a dog can be like an amusement park to a child…with all of the wonderful smells, colors and textures; fast moving critters to […]
Kids Learned How To Be A Dog Hero In My Programs
Leading up to National Bite Prevention Week, I had so much fun meeting awesome kids in my educational programs this month at the Petopolis Dog Show,and the Hyde Park and Madeira Branches of the Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County.
Some Of The Reasons I Don’t Like ‘NO’ In Pet Training
Some of the reasons I don’t like using the word ‘NO’ in training:
For Teaching Your Dog Loose Leash Walking – The By-My-Side game
This game is a great foundation for teaching your dog the value of being at your side, an important foundation for loose leash walking or heeling skills.
Lisa Desatnik, Upcoming Programs For Kids On Bite Prevention
Bite prevention and helping kids succeed as caregivers and friends to their pet is very important to me.
A Note On Using Positive Reinforcement In Dog Training
Important Information About Disaster Relief Dogs
Guest post by Dr. Risë VanFleet (please see her by-line below for information about her)
Crate Training A Bird With Positive Reinforcement
Because you never know when you are going to need to take your bird out in a carrier or crate, it’s a good idea to start training your parrot before the skill is needed. Here I am showing how I am teaching my bird, a maximillian pionus, that good things happen when she goes into […]