Embarking on the journey of becoming a first-time pup parent is an exciting and rewarding experience. However, it also comes with a set of responsibilities and challenges. In this comprehensive guide, we'll delve into specific tips and recommendations from a professional dog trainer to help you navigate the responsibilities and joys of being a pup...

As pup parents, we have all felt frustrated with our dogs and sought out an explanation for their behavior. We all have said things like, “They know better, see how guilty they look?” or “My dog is just so stubborn, they won’t listen to me.” This is called anthropomorphism, which is the human tendency to...

Canine diabetes is a complex metabolic disorder that affects dogs of all ages, breeds, and sizes. Similar to diabetes in humans, it involves problems with insulin production or utilization, leading to abnormal blood sugar levels. Left untreated, canine diabetes can result in serious health complications. In this comprehensive guide, we'll delve into the causes, symptoms,...

Dogs have been our faithful companions for centuries, yet myths and misconceptions about them persist. It’s crucial to separate fact from fiction to ensure that our pups receive the best care and training. In this blog post, we will delve into the world of canine myths, debunking common misconceptions to help pup parents better understand...

As devoted and responsible pet parents, it is important to be aware of common health issues in dogs and take proactive steps to prevent them as much as possible. In this blog post, you will learn about 8 common health issues in dogs, as well as ways to prevent them and signs of health concerns....

Arthritis is not just a human ailment; our canine companions are susceptible to this condition as well. According to the Arthritis Foundation, 1 in 5 dogs suffer from arthritis. In this comprehensive guide, we will cover the causes and symptoms of arthritis, as well as how to prevent and manage arthritis to ensure you can...

Do you have a dog who barks excessively on walks? Maybe they lunge or pull toward other dogs or people they encounter? This could mean your dog is reactive. In this in-depth guide, we'll explore the intricate world of dog reactivity to help you determine if your pup is struggling with reactive behavior. We will...

Pet parents often find themselves captivated by the unique personalities and behaviors of their beloved pups. While we may not have conversations with our pets, (at least two-sided conversations 😉) their actions and reactions speak volumes about their character. Have you ever wondered if your pet's birthdate could hold the key to understanding their quirks...

I’m sure you can agree that our dogs are cherished members of the family - and we want all of our family to be as healthy as possible. Dogs, just like us, rely on a healthy heart to lead fulfilling and active lives. In this in-depth guide, we will cover all you need to know...

As a dog owner, you have probably heard the term Environmental Management before. We reference it frequently in our blog posts and it is a common tool used by dog trainers. Utilizing environmental management techniques cultivates an environment that not only encourages positive behaviors but also mitigates the occurrence of undesirable ones. In this comprehensive...