by Karen | Jul 14, 2025 | Pet Health, Pet Well-Being
Ever wonder if it’s really “too hot” to walk your dog, or if you’re just being overly cautious? I get asked that a lot. The truth is—if you’re wondering, you’re probably right to pause. Dogs can get into serious trouble in the heat, and they won’t stop...
by Karen | Jul 8, 2025 | Pet Well-Being
Ever come back inside to something that makes your heart stop? I have. Years ago, I was relaxing in the evening, candles lit, dogs settled, house calm. You know the vibe—dim lighting, flickering flames, a chance to breathe after a long day. I took one of my dogs out...
by Karen | Jul 1, 2025 | Dog Behavior, Pet Health, Pet Well-Being
Have you ever watched your dog tremble, pant, or bolt under the couch when fireworks start exploding outside? You’re not alone. Fireworks might be fun for us—but to your dog, they’re a terrifying, unpredictable war zone. And every year, around holidays like Canada Day...
by Karen | Jun 23, 2025 | Pet Well-Being, RV Travel with Pets, Rving
Ever wonder what it’s really like to live out of an RV while running a business and bringing your dog along for the ride? Well, I’ll show you. I’m Karen Laws, the Ontario Dog Trainer—and this June (which happens to be National Camping Month, who knew?), I hit...
by Karen | Jun 17, 2025 | RV Travel with Pets, Rving
Thinking of taking your dog along for the ride? Here’s how I prep my RV trip so that my co-pilot—Pippy the Papillon—is safe, calm, and ready to roll. Whether it’s your first RV trip with a dog or you’re a seasoned traveler looking to fine-tune your setup, this post...