You shouldn't be judgemental. What! Of course, you have to be!! A critical concept to be aware of is as Gavin de Becker says: 'We live in an age of anonymous onetime encounters, and many people have become experts at the art of...' News flash your safety, your child's...
I love taking my client's dogs with me to different places! From going to clients to popping in to get some fuel - I use these opportunities to take Ziva and explore new parks. To ensure she is safe and comfortable, I got a built-in-crate (I can leave the back-door...
How does the ignorant public screw up my Assistance Dogs training? A critical concept to be aware of is as Gavin de Becker says: 'We live in an age of anonymous onetime encounters, and many people have become experts at the art of...' In my industry, these one-time...
Have a look at how it is our responsibility to make sure our dogs have a low-level stress life - this starts from the day you get your puppy. How to set up to keep your dog safe and healthy How to build/repair a good foundation for your relationship How to learn to...
Many of my industry professionals want to do more to educate the public people, but I say it is time you take learning into your own hands! Because if you don't, we will all suffer the consequences once the industry professionals are forced to create legislation to...
Part of my foundation is to look at the welfare of the dog, and I use the Layered Stress Model to do that. When it comes to my intuition that something is wrong with my dog, and I can't put my finger on it, my dog's health is the first thing I will look at. However, a...
Looking at the dog’s overall diet is always the first step. Your dog's oral health is so important, but I know that convenience is King - and brushing your dog's teeth with a toothbrush is anything but convenient. Why don't you just work with nature!
Can you teach an old dog new tricks? Yes, as long as the dog is physically and mentally able to learn, you should be good. The problem occurs when your and the dog's goals are different! Especially when it comes to the interaction between dogs and kids. As a...
Looking at the dog’s overall diet is always the first step. But for some people, when it comes to raw food, it's hard to figure out how much to feed their dog. Wild pet has an excellent feeding guide where you can start from. I feed my dog based on this guide for a...