Why Training Your Dog with Positivity is Important
Looking for an effective and humane way to train your furry friend? Positive reinforcement might just be the answer! This popular dog training method focuses on rewarding good behavior instead of punishing bad behavior. Not only does it help to strengthen the bond between you and your pup, but it can also increase their confidence and make them more receptive to learning new behaviors. By consistently rewarding good behavior, you can even reduce negative behaviors in your dog. Plus, using positive reinforcement creates a positive environment for your pup, helping them feel safe, secure, and happy. So why not give it a try and watch your dog flourish?
February 28, 2023
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How to Stop Fear Aggression in Dogs
Dog aggression can come from a variety of causes. Most can be categorized into fear, discomfort, territorial, and frustration. To combat aggression, we first need to find out the cause and come up with ideas to desensitize your dog from their triggers. For this post, we’ll be focusing on fear aggression.
October 12, 2021
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Why Dogs Hump and How to Stop It?
When you visit a dog park, it’s not unusual to see a few dogs engaging in some frisky 18+ behavior. It’s funny when it happens at home, but when your dog expresses themselves in the public, it could be downright embarrassing and dangerous. You see, other dogs may not appreciate the gesture mounted and on occasions, this behavior can lead to a nasty dog fight. Before we move on to learn about ways to get this behavior under control, let’s first find out why dogs hump.
October 6, 2021
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Dog Suffering from Separation Anxiety
Separation anxiety is a tricky psychological phenomenon to deal with. However, with patience, you can kick your dog’s anxiety to the curb. Before we dive deep into the root cause, it’s important to know that having symptoms of separation anxiety does not mean your dog suffers from it. In fact, physical illness can often trigger a temporary episode of separation anxiety. So, it’s important to rule it out before you start your training process. In this article, you will learn six useful techniques to stop separation anxiety.
April 6, 2021
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15 Most Popular Small Dog Breeds
Want to know which small breed dogs are popular in North America? Let’s discover the 15 cutest dog breeds. West Highland White Terrier: The West Highland White Terrier is a small breed dog who has a face to die for. Not only are they happy and cuddly, but they also make great watchdogs because they will be sure to alert you when they hear noises. Having an alert dog is great. However, it’s important to train them early because Westies are known to be excessive barkers, so if you don’t want your ears full, start the training process now.
February 14, 2021
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How to Stop Your Dog from Eating Too Fast
Now, picture this. It’s feeding time. You put down the bowl and turn away for a second. When you turn around, just like magic, the food is nowhere to be found. If this scenario happens to you on a daily basis, I welcome you to the gulper’s club.
February 3, 2021
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Things All Dog Owners Should Know
Being a dog owner comes with a lot of responsibilities. I have a admit, when I got my very first puppy Juju at 17, I had no idea what was to come. Each day goes by, I learn a little bit more from her. After nearly 12 years with my precious girl, she taught me how to be a better owner. Here are the things all potential and new dog owners should know.
February 1, 2021
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