Having patience for your puppy or dog's behavior might be one of the most difficult things in the world... but in this episode, I'm going to explain why that patience is key to your happiness when raising a dog! Too often with our dogs, we expect things to happen overnight. But, newsflash... they aren't robots!...

Ahh, the exciting but slightly terrifying experience of introducing a dog to a cat! 🐶 🤝 🐱 You may have heard from us before (as well as so many positive reinforcement dog trainers!) about how important it is to set your dog up for success, in all things! Whether that means teaching your dog how...

When it comes to our dogs, there’s nothing we wouldn’t do to keep them healthy. We give them high quality food and treats, exercise and train them -- we’re happy to go the extra mile. But sometimes we fall short in one particular area: dental hygiene. But caring for our dog’s teeth and mouth is...

Dog sports encompass everything from agility to dock diving and SO much more in between. Think dog sports are too advanced for your dog? Think again! In this episode, we sit down with Trevor Smith to give an introduction to all things dog sports. We'll discuss how to get started with your dog, what competitions...

As a dog parent, there are going to be times when you have to bathe your dog at home -- whether they like it or not... or even hate it. Whether you’re faced with the “I don’t even know what you just rolled around in but it’s gross” bath, the post-beach/pool bath, or just even...

Raising a puppy (or older dog) can be very difficult... many of us face the 'puppy blues' from time to time. We may even question if having a dog or puppy is the right choice! When you first bring a puppy home, there is so much excitement! You envision all of the fun things you...

It may be tempting to spoil our dogs with treats, special meals, and lots of snuggles. But when does that become too much? There’s a difference between a well-loved, well-fed dog and an obese or overweight dog. And unfortunately, obesity can be a serious problem for our dogs. According to the Association for Pet Obesity...

Walkies!!! There’s nothing better than a good walk with our dogs, when they aren’t pulling us like crazy that is. Dos need walks and it can help with so many things! We get fresh air, quality time together, and a low-impact way to work out any energy that our dogs may have pent up. But...

We love our dogs and want what’s best for them, and that includes the treats that we give them! With over 50% of dogs in America suffering from dog obesity or being overweight, "high-calorie" dog treats just might be the culprit of our dogs' weight problems. And when our dogs gain too much weight, they...

Grooming your dog at home can be a money-saver, but it also comes with its own challenges and potential problems. We’re going to cover some common mistakes to avoid when grooming your dog at home! INTRODUCTION OF QUINCI Quinci has grooming dogs since 2007. She is also dog first aid and CPR certified and is...