The Inquisitive Canine, Author at Inquisitive Canine

March 1, 2022

8 Essential Dog Training Tips for Raising a Happy and Healthy Canine Companion

Guidance and feedback are vitally important when raising a healthy and happy inquisitive canine. Not only for in-the-moment situations but for the purpose of teaching them to make good choices on their own in the future. With all of…

February 10, 2022

Your New Puppy – How Do Puppies Learn?

February is Responsible Pet Owners Month, a time to “…take a close look at how you meet your animal friend’s needs.” (Nationaltoday.com, 2022). For new puppy parents, training Your New Puppy, using rewards-based training methods, is a fun way to…

February 4, 2022

Your New Puppy – Harnessing the Joy of Loose Leash Walking

By now, you might be sensing a trend in this Inquisitive Canine series of Your New Puppy blog posts. When it comes to teaching basic cues, house-training, or any skill, pet guardians can start by taking the time to…

January 21, 2022

Your New Puppy – Unleashing Adventures in Potty Training

Next up in this Inquisitive Canine series for new puppy parents, we’d like to help get you and your new buddy started off on the right paw with some tips for house-training, so you can move on to harnessing…

January 7, 2022

Your New Puppy – How to Enjoy Fun and Success While Training the Basics

Greetings new puppy parents! Did you know that January is Train Your Dog Month? What excellent timing! Because for you and your new puppy, now is the ideal time to create a lifetime of good habits for everything, including…

December 24, 2021

Your New Puppy: The First Night at Home – Starting Out on the Right Paw from Day One

Congratulations on your new puppy! As an inquisitive pet parent, you know that the first six months of a dog’s life are of critical importance. Right away, you might be wondering how you can help your sweet new family…

December 11, 2021

Your New Puppy: Planning Ahead Eases Stress for People and Pets

Kids and pets – just the thought can pull at your heartstrings, especially this time of year. But when kids ask for a dog as a holiday gift, do you hear alarm bells instead of jingle bells? In this…

November 29, 2021

Your New Puppy – A Resource for Pet Parents and Puppy Parents-To-Be

The Inquisitive Canine team is rolling out a series of blog posts dedicated to new puppy parents. If you’re expecting a bundle of (inquisitive) canine joy, read on to get started on the right paw. Of course, opening your…

November 20, 2021

Harnessing Happiness with Your Dog This Thanksgiving

Helping your dog be a pawfect holiday guest or host might sound like a lot of work. But holiday prep with your pup can be fun! Incorporating a dash of gratitude, a splash of joy and a healthy helping…

October 23, 2021

Keeping Halloween Safe and Fun for Dogs – Did Someone Say Treats?

With Halloween just around the corner, we can use this time to practice key skills with our inquisitive canines while having some fright-less fun along the way. Let’s make this celebration a real treat for our dogs by: Teaching…

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