Recent Articles

What Do My Dog’s Kisses and Rollover Really Mean?

January 15, 2023

You may believe when your dog licks you it is a sign of affection, but dogs usually do not show affection this way.

Behavior Modification for Dogs

December 28, 2022

When it comes to changing behavior, training alone is often not the answer. If your goal is to change behavior long-term, your pet will need behavior modification instead.

Choose Your Enrichment Wisely

December 28, 2022

Enrichment can be a useful tool in behavior modification. Food dispensing and puzzle toys are great substitutes for meal feeding.

Feline Play and Play Aggression

December 7, 2022

Cats are social animals and enjoy interactions with the humans in their lives.

Asking or Demanding: Cue vs Command

November 18, 2022

Giving your dog a cue supplies an opportunity to earn a reward. Ordering your dog to comply instead may cause avoidance or fear.

Why Is My Dog So Stubborn?

November 18, 2022

Why is my dog so stubborn and won’t listen to me?

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