How Important is the Name You

If you are reading this, odds are you are one of the many people who consider dogs to be members of our families. One of […]

How to Deal with Dog Growling

It is no surprise that people are distraught and perplexed when their otherwise lovely dog behaves in ways they deem egregious, specifically when they growl […]

Frenetic Random Activity Periods: Otherwise Known

Bianca, a beautiful 10 week-old Italian Greyhound, is a pup I was lucky to meet this week when her new Mom invited me to their […]

Give ‘Yes’ a Full Time Job:

An article in the March 21, 2010 New York Times magazine titled “No, A negative word that is doing battle with its positive counterpart” about […]

Ivory: The Underdog to Wonderdog

Being a part of Animal Planet’s show Underdog to Wonderdog has been one of the best experiences of my career with animals. Not only do […]

Food Bowl Guarding

Some dogs, like people, learn to live by the code that what is theirs is theirs and what is yours is theirs as well. Resource […]

Should You Let Sleeping Dogs Lie…In

I get the distinct impression that most people think dog trainers believe dogs shouldn’t sleep in bed with their people. However, most of my dog […]

Mixed Menagerie: Happy Like Cats and

The old saying fighting like cats and dogs has been played out time and again in cartoons. But, in real life you are likely to […]

Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals

For as much talk as there is about residential rental fees dramatically dropping, there are still loads of pet parents who live in fear of […]

Tips for Safe and Mannerly Walks

Having the pleasure of sharing my life with two dogs of vastly different size and type has provided me with an opportunity to see the […]