Do you sometimes find certain quirks, such as perhaps your dog’s excessive barking, annoying? With our pups, when we figure out the ‘why’ of this behavior and provide for the underlying need, we can often help curb excessive barking….

As dog lovers and pet parents, we know all too well that common dog behaviors include predation, having a unique greeting style, digging, chewing, barking, counter-surfing, pulling when walking on a leash, eliminating whenever/wherever, sniffing, rolling in stinking stuff…

Dog guardians, are you interested in bringing out the best in your best friend? Great! Here’s a ‘recipe’ for modifying behaviors that contains four basic ingredients:  Train Manage Compromise  Acceptance These concepts are the base for raising a healthy and…

Generalizing means taking skills dogs have grasped in one area and making sure they understand them in many other contexts. This important step helps to ensure that a behavior is actually trained, meaning that your inquisitive canine has a…