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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MYLZ Treats- An Edmonton Dog Treat Maker with a Twist
We all know that a healthy dog starts with a healthy gut. It’s important to know what ingredients we’re putting in our dog’s dishes because after all, dogs aren’t conscious of what’s in their food and we, as owners, are their best advocates. With thousands of products to choose from, it’s a daunting task to pick out the best from the bunch. In my quest to find a dog treat company that integrates flavor without compromising the quality of ingredients, I came upon an Edmonton treat maker, MYLZ Treats. When speaking with Yvonne, the co-owner of MYLZ Treats, she radiated with passion. It’s not hard to see that Yvonne takes animal health seriously.
January 28, 2022
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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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Biggest Dog Myths Busted
Having a dry snout does not mean your dog is sick. It’s completely normal if they had just woken up from a nap or spent some time outside. Let them have a drink of water, and the moisture in their snout should return shortly. However, if it doesn’t return, check their gum for moisture and color. If the gum is dry but pink, it could a sign of dehydration. However, if the gum is abnormally pale or purplish in color accompanied by a dry nose, this warrants a visit to the vet.
March 23, 2021
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5 Heroic Dogs Who Saved The Day
Dogs are more than just pets. Sometimes they are our keepers. In a dangerous situation, a loyal dog will often stay and fight for its owner. They are truly a man’s best friend! Read about the five heroic tales of dogs who saved their owner’s lives.
March 9, 2021
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