Marta from Long Island sent me an email today asking how to stop her five year old West Highland White Terrier from sabotaging her social […]

Teaching your dog to rest calmly in a crate for short periods of time is a valuable skill for many reasons: As an aid for […]

The usefulness of a crate to help your dog learn to be mannerly (and eventually enjoy as much freedom as is safe and reasonable) knows […]

When preparing the crate for a new puppy or dog, most people’s first inclination is to outfit it with a comfy dog bed, towel, or […]

The essence of house training is being a good doggie time manager. That means making sure your dog is in the right place (outside or […]

Crates range in price from under $20 to as much as $200, depending on the size, type and source of purchase. Not using a crate […]

A crate is an indispensible management and safety tool for your dog. The most familiar use of the crate is for travel. But, it is […]

Kissing is high on many people’s list on New Year’s and for some dogs it ranks high among their every day priorities. I recently had […]

As a professional dog trainer I am quite often asked if there was just one bit of advice I could offer to pet parents, what […]

On Animal Planet’s Underdog to Wonderdog people were introduced to Brutus, a 1- year-old Labrador Retriever. Brutus was surrendered to a shelter because his family […]