by Marilyn | Sep 15, 2020 | Puppy Training, Training
I’m looking for Goldilocks. It could involve you, so hear me out. I’ve been cooking up an idea for nearly a year. And now it’s about time to serve up that idea to dog peeps like you so you can sample it for yourselves! Wait. Let me back up here for a sec… If you...
by Marilyn | May 20, 2020 | Stay Home Survival Kit, Training
Bored dogs, just like bored teenagers, want “something to do”. But, of course, exercise alone won't cure your dog's boredom. Dogs naturally need physical exercise to stay fit and healthy. But a tired dog isn't necessarily a calm dog. The same goes for...
by Marilyn | Feb 17, 2020 | Puppy Training, Training
Looking for help to train your dog? Let's face it. What's the first thing you do when you need answers? Google it! Am I right? So if you want an answer to training your dog to…let's say, stop barking too much or jumping on guests, …why not just get a...
by Marilyn | Apr 27, 2019 | Dog Behavior, Training
Knowing What Not To Do When Your Dog Is Afraid Lets You Be Smart About Managing Your Dog's Fears You have the best intentions. You want to help your dog get over being scared. Maybe she barks at a visitor, so you encourage the visitor to approach and “make...
by Marilyn | Apr 17, 2019 | Dog Behavior, Training
Recognize Early Signs of Stress in Your Dog Is your dog too stressed to learn? Remember what it felt like when you had to take an important exam? Or when you struggled with learning some new skill that seemed complicated? We've all been there. Let's face it...
by Marilyn | Apr 6, 2019 | Dog Behavior, Training
When you communicate with your dog about ANYTHING, your timing is your message. That's because dogs are creatures of the moment – they live in a perpetual NOW. To put it in practical terms think of it this way. If two events happen at the same time, or if one...
