To help emphasize the importance of the first weeks at home, I used to tell new parents that their little puppy was like a blank slate. Those first days were the perfect opportunity to set up great habits from scratch. My goal was to get parents started right away on...
Puppies require careful management to keep them safe and build good habits Do you dream of your dog being free in the house, able to quietly entertain themselves with toys and puzzles and not chew on you or other stuff in the household? That’s a lovely goal for...
In the first part of this series on moving, I discussed the importance of planning and doing some preparation before moving day, to make the transition smoother and less stressful for both you and your dog. In the second part of this 3-part series, we will cover the...
With a slightly older pup, you will have the advantage that their body is capable of holding a larger volume of piddle and they will be capable of holding it longer. Of course, if you have not set up a good routine and they are still in the habit of just going...
A dog with good potty habits is something that we often take for granted – until there’s a problem. It’s not uncommon for a dog that has had good potty habits to suddenly begin urinating or eliminating in the home. This can be a stressful situation because of...