Dog Blog

You are about to welcome your  fur-ever best friend home. For the first time puppy owners beginnings can be quite overwhelming and challenging. A great way to avoid headaches and stress is to prepare beforepaw. “Scratch a dog and you’ll find a permanent job.” – Franklin P. Jones  The Essential New Puppy Checklist Pre-puppy shopping […]

There’s a lot of information out there about how to train a dog.  There are plenty of mistakes owners make when training their canine companions. These missteps are very common and can have a big impact on whether or not your efforts are successful. To avoid frustration on both ends of the leash, I am […]

Leash reactivity is by far the most common dog behavior problem we’re called in to help with. If you’ve ever struggled with your dog’s barking and lunging on walks, you know the immense frustration this behavior causes. Because we’ve found leash reactivity to be an epidemic problem that’s frequently misdiagnosed and misunderstood, we’ve created a […]