A few years ago I was your standard 'always use treats for training rewards' kind of gal. It wasn't until I started experimenting with different rewards that I realized how boring my training had become. I Was Making Dog Training Boring Do you want … [Read more...]
Sweet Joy – Adoptable Senior Shepherd Mix in Detroit
There's something special about adoptable shy dogs, and I find it especially sad when they're abandoned seniors. Let's help find this older gal the loving & forever home she deserves. Joy is a Sweet Adoptable Senior Shepherd Mix Joy is a sweet … [Read more...]
Roundup 21 – Favorite Dog Articles, Deals, & Videos
Oh boy - today's the day. I've been trying to prepare Laika for fireworks with desensitization, tonight we'll find out how well it worked. I'm pretty sure my plan of jamming out to some David Bowie after a long day of exercise will do the trick, but … [Read more...]
Is There Really a Best Breed For First Time Dog Owners?
"What's the best dog for a first time dog owner?" I've seen that question so many times on forums and no one's shy about sharing their opinions on the matter. But what if we changed that perspective just a little bit? What if we went out and met … [Read more...]
A Tragic Reminder – Please Microchip Your Pets
I know getting a microchip for your pets isn't sexy, and it's probably not on your list of things to do today; but when accidents happen it really can help save your pets life. The Tragic Story of Baylee Last week Laurie Lambeth's 11 year old … [Read more...]
Roundup – This Weeks Favorite Dog Articles, Deals, & Videos
I don't know where this week went - seriously. I don't have any fun pictures of Laika to share; I didn't even bother with operation kiddie pool 3.0. (I have a feeling she'd just pee in it again anyways) So I don't even have any funny Laika pictures … [Read more...]
I Encouraged Most of My Dogs Bad Habits
Confession time: I've created a monster. A whining, barking, begging, won't get off the bed sort of monster that follows me everywhere. And do you know what the worst part is? I don't mind at all. My Dogs Bad Habits - These Are Definitely My … [Read more...]
The Risks of Using Ace as a Sedative For Fearful Dogs
I am not against using sedatives for fearful dogs; especially with firework season coming up. While most dogs make progress with desensitization & counter conditioning, the addition of medication can help dogs with extreme anxiety. The purpose … [Read more...]
Roundup 19 – Our Favorite Dog Stories, Deals, & Videos
Laika Loves the Hose More than Her Kiddie Pool Last week I told you about Laika peeing in her kiddie pool right after I filled it up. Well let's just say that's happened a few more times since then. It's the strangest thing - as soon as I remove … [Read more...]
Why Do Female Dogs Hump?
Some dogs will hump anything -- the air, pillows, blankets, their favorite stuffed animal, humans, and every dog in sight. And it's just a little embarrassing when your dog mounts the neighbor or their favorite toy when you've got company … [Read more...]
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