by Marilyn | Jun 26, 2020 | Uncategorized
For weeks now the sudden nationwide increase in random backyard fireworks has terrified many noise-sensitive pets and upset their owners. Authorities can't say why it's happening and most people have no idea what they can do about it. If it's this bad now, you have to...
by Marilyn | Apr 11, 2020 | Uncategorized
“The answer to confusion is always no.” When the author Donald Miller wrote that statement he was talking about communication between people. But Miller is also a proud dog lover. So I bet he'd approve of expanding it to include our dogs. Here's what I...
by Marilyn | Mar 26, 2020 | Uncategorized
Social distancing isn't quite how you planned to welcome Spring, 2020! And yet, here we are! At first, the isolation felt weird – and more than a little scary – but as the days pass, isolation begins to feel like the unwelcome guest that tried to spoil the...
by Marilyn | Feb 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
Dogs don't multitask either. Here's why. Remember the last time you tried to multitask? Was it as efficient as you hoped? Did you nail accuracy for both tasks? Were you able to remember the important details for both? Research shows that attempting to multitask is...
by Marilyn | Oct 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
Who Do You Trust? When you put your trust in a dog trainer to advise you about educating a pet you care deeply for, you have a right to expect the same high standards as you would from any professional providing a service to a family member. But dog trainers aren't...