by Karen | Dec 8, 2021 | Dog Training
So … you have a new dog or puppy and are excited to get to the ‘best dog ever’ part! Have you read all about raising a puppy or training a new dog? Are you still confused? Just when you think that you have this ‘training thing’ figured...
by Karen | Dec 6, 2021 | Pet Well-Being
Pandemic Life – then and now In April 2020, I wrote about living with your dog during COVD-19. (See my BLOG at https://ontariodogtrainer.com/2020/04/03/living-with-your-dog-when-every-day-is-saturday/ ) Who could have imagined at that time that we would be in a...
by Karen | Feb 10, 2021 | Choosing a Breeder
YAY! A New Puppy Is Coming to YOU! Have you decided that the time is finally right to get a puppy? Is everyone in your family on board with the work it will take? Are you ready for the dog of your dreams? That’s fantastic! Now you just need to decide the breed...
by Karen | Aug 31, 2020 | Dog Behavior, Dog Training, Dogs and Babies
Do You Want Your Furry Friend and Your Baby to be Besties? Does your dog like babies? Do you get nervous or excited when a dog (even your dog) approaches your or any baby? Would you like to be able to predict the outcome when your dog meets baby (yours or any baby)?...
by Karen | Jul 14, 2020 | Dog Behavior, Dog Training, Pet Health, Pet Well-Being
DOGGY DAYCARE – IS IT RIGHT FOR YOU? A friend recently confided to me that she was embarrassed to be taking her dogs to Doggy Daycare on their usual days during the COVID-19 crisis. She felt that because she and her husband were working from home due to COVID...