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Are you tired of giving your dog the typical leash, bone, or toy for their Christmas present? I’m sure your dog is tired of it too! I have composed a Top Ten List for every dog’s “must haves” this year for Christmas. Remember these are great gift ideas not only for your beloved companion, but […]

Dogs love spending time with their owners regardless of the place and activity. Halloween is a great opportunity for pet and owner to incorporate fun and quality time. Ultimately, it’s the pet owner who is in the driver seat to ensure their pet is comfortable with the activities that go along with Halloween. This Halloween, […]

4 Common Pitfalls to Avoid When Choosing a Puppy   Have you and your family been thinking about adding a new puppy to your family?  Are you ready to make the leap into the abyss of puppy raising?  Here are some common pitfalls to avoid when selecting a new puppy. Once you’re sure you’re ready […]

Dog Days of Summer As the “Dog Days” of summer come to a close, are you looking for some last minute, fun, summertime activities to enjoy with your children and your pet?  There are plenty of ways to let your child have a play-date with your family dog.  Please remember, though, that no matter how […]

Don’t Bite the Hand That Feeds You Over the course of my 23 years of dog training experience, I have encountered many dog owners inquiring how to correct food aggression in their beloved companion.  Time and again I hear the same story.  In an effort to keep food aggression from developing in a new puppy, […]

Pet Cancer Awareness Month   Dog owners think of their pets as family members.  This is why it is devastating to hear about one of our four legged friends getting cancer.  Dogs and cats get cancer at approximately the same rate people do.  This disease is the #1 health problem.  Yet, 80% of dog and […]