Reading Time: 4 minutes Names are Important The name you choose for your new dog has more impact than you might realise. Names are Important The name you choose for your new dog has more impact than you might realise. the importance of names Names are a tool of...
Say Cheese! Why your pet’s dental health is important. February is National Pet Dental Health Month! Just like humans, our pets need regularly scheduled dental cleanings, as well as daily upkeep. Imagine how our teeth would look and feel if we didn’t brush for...
Short & Sweet The Efficiency of Shorter Training Sessions One key to successful training is to keep your sessions short and sweet. Like humans, dogs can get distracted easily, and may have a shorter attention span. A dog’s attention span varies over its lifetime....
Home Alone How to Address Separation Anxiety Did you know that dogs can suffer from anxiety much like humans? It can be anxiety towards going to the vet, meeting new people or dogs, or when their owners leave the house. The last example of anxiety is called separation...
The Importance of Reinforcers How Rewards Help With Training Just as consistancy is important, another key to positive reinforcement training is finding out how to reward your dog. Just like people, dogs are motivated by different things. Some common rewards are...