The Pupford Blog: Dog Training & Care
Worst Dog Training Advice You've Ever Heard | Pupford
In our private Facebook community, we asked, "what is the worst dog training advice you've ever heard?". And let me tell you... some of the answers were unbelievable! (Some were...
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Dog New Year's Resolutions: 5 Ideas for a Happier Pup | Pupford
Now that we're into the new year, humans all over the world are making plans and new goals for a successful and happy new year ahead. Let's look at some...
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Walking Dogs in Cold Weather, Winter & Snow: 7 Tips | Pupford
Did you say go for a walk?! Sure, let’s go! Just have to grab the leash, and a jacket, and a hat, probably a pair of gloves too… It’s true;...
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Can Dogs Eat Salmon? Raw, Cooked, Dehydrated + Is It Good? | Pupford
If you’ve ever cooked salmon at home, there’s a good chance your dog suddenly appeared at your feet, hoping for a bite. And honestly, it’s easy to see why. Salmon...
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Can Dogs Eat Chicken? The Truth on Raw, Freeze Dried, Dehydrated & Cooked Chicken | Pupford
Here's a question I hear quite often, can dogs eat chicken? Bear with me for a second... there's more to this question than you might initially think! When you factor...
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Dog Hypothermia: Signs, Symptoms, Behaviors & Winter Safety | Pupford
*DISCLAIMER* If you’re reading this and believe your dog is experiencing hypothermia, take them to your veterinarian for immediate care! As we enter the Winter months, the chilling cold is...
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Science Behind Positive Reinforcement Dog Training | Pupford
Positive reinforcement training isn’t just a “nice” way to train, it’s the most effective and humane method backed by decades of behavioral science. In the past, punishment-based or “dominance” training methods...
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Why Do Dogs Tilt Their Heads, Notably When You Talk to Them? | Pupford
Almost all dog parents have asked this question at one point or another -- why do dogs tilt their heads when you talk to them? ...Other than to rack up...
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Does Your Dog Really Understand Behaviors? | Pupford
Sometimes we like to think that our dog understands a specific behavior completely, but do they? How can we know when our dog truly understands a specific behavior? Just because your...
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Dogs and Kids Guide: Training, Home Prep & Guidelines for Healthy Kid-Dog Relationships | Pupford
Introducing a new dog to your home with children comes with its own set of challenges! Similarly, bringing home a newborn baby to your home with dogs takes extra care...
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Carrot Apple Dog Popsicle Recipe | Pupford
Looking for an easy-to-make puppy popsicle recipe? You're in the right place! Carrot Apple "Pupsicles" are a tasty option that dogs love on hot days. Plus, you likely already have...
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Can Dogs Eat Apples and Apple Sauce? | Pupford
One of the most common questions for new (or longtime) pup parents is, can dogs eat apples? If you're wondering this, then you are in the right place. Here is...
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