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Very few people are surprised to hear that play is an important part of the well-being of a puppy. Play stimulates the senses, provides mental challenges, strengthens social bonds, and […] [...]

Getting bitten by our own dog shocks us and provokes a myriad of emotions. We may feel wronged because, after all, we are his care givers. We may  feel he […] [...]

Teaching your dog the “drop it” cue may be challenging because: If you run after him saying “drop it; drop it” while he’s running around the dining room table, it […] [...]

There are situations, especially concerning your dog’s safety, where punishment may be necessary. For example, if he picks up some rubbish on the street, doesn’t let go of it immediately […] [...]

Fear triggers survival mechanisms – mainly fight or flight, but the dog can also freeze or play the fool. When a dog feels that he has no control at all […] [...]

Dogs jump on us because they’re excited, want to greet us, and are rewarded for jumping. The reward is getting patted while jumping! Let me share some tips with you […] [...]