Separation Anxiety in Dogs: Part 1

Dogs are social animals that form strong bonds with people, so it is not surprising that they may feel somewhat anxious when separated from ...

Separation Anxiety in Dogs: Part 6Other Measures

The previous blogs have talked about training methods and behavior modification techniques for dogs with separation anxiety. Here are some o...

Separation Anxiety in Dogs: Part 3Behavior Modifications

This blog will focus on some behavior modifications for separation anxiety in dogs. Previous blogs described the disorder, possible causes, ...

Dog Etiquette

Wherever you go with your dog, remember you are a doggie ambassador. How you act with your dog not only affects others around you, but also ...

C.L.A.S.S.

Etiquette school for your dog! A new national program called Canine Life and Social Skills uses positive reinforcement techniques to teach g...

Dog Rescue Groups

When the movie 101 Dalmatians aired in 1996, children and parents clamored to get a Dalmatian. It did not take long for people to realize th...

Yellow Dog

Many dogs behave “badly” when approached by humans or other dogs while on a leash. But it is not necessarily because they are “mean” dogs, n...

Proper Protocol

You may be tempted to interact with a service dog, BUT before doing so be aware of the proper protocol. Service dogs have years of training...

Rescue Dog Check List

Considering adopting a rescue dog? Here are some tips from rescue experts for the best chance at a successful forever adoption: 1. Do not lo...