Home Alone: Dog Edition
Concerned about your dog learning to be okay when left alone? Is your dog already showing signs of possible separation anxiety? Here are some resources to help.
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Sit, Fido, Sit
How to teach your dog to sit, troubleshooting and step-by-step video.
Time is of the Essence: Puppy Socialization During a Pandemic
How can puppies receive proper socialization during this time of almost complete social isolation?
Group Dog Training Classes via Zoom Online Video Chat
Online video chat classes share many of the same features of a small group class.
The Usual Suspects: Dog Training Problems
What’s going on when your dog doesn’t listen?
The Quest for the Perfect Puzzle Toy
Dogs develop a variety of strategies to solve the different problems of different puzzle toys. The novelty of a new puzzle adds to the mental stimulation. It’s a bit like the variety humans crave in reading books, solving puzzles or watching movies.
Hide and Seek Games for Indoor Fun
Hide and Seek is perfect for yucky weather and can really tire a dog out!
Step-by-Step, Day-by-Day
Actor Harvey Guillen tells us the steps he takes to prepare for an episode of What We Do in the Shadows.
Client Confessions: How I’m Secretly Ruining My Dog
A short list of client confessions. Do you let your dog on the bed, give them people food and comfort them when they’re scared? It’s okay, you won’t ruin your dog by doing these things. Many are actually quite beneficial.
MENTAL ENRICHMENT FOR POST-OP RECOVERY
Operation “No Grumpy Gus” Mental enrichment helped our dog through months of crate rest. When Gus was about 9 months old, we realized something was wrong. He was hiding from …