by Karen | Mar 24, 2025 | Dog Behavior, Dog Training
Does Your Reactive Dog Bolt to the Door Every Time Someone Moves? Here’s How to Fix It Ever feel like your reactive dog has a sixth sense for when someone gets up off the couch? You shift slightly, and suddenly, your dog is charging to the door, barking like an...
by Karen | Mar 15, 2025 | Dog Behavior, Pet Well-Being
Ever Wondered If Your Dog’s Teeth Need Cleaning? Let’s be real—how often do you check your dog’s teeth? If you’re like most owners, probably not as often as you should. I get it. We think, dogs in the wild don’t brush their teeth, so why should we worry? But here’s...
by Karen | Mar 10, 2025 | Dog Behavior, Pet Well-Being
Have You Ever Thought About ‘Saving’ a Beach Dog You Meet while on Vacation? Have you ever vacationed in the tropics and thought to yourself, these poor dogs on the beach are homeless, It would be great to save one or more of them? You see them wandering the...
by Karen | Feb 24, 2025 | Dog Behavior, Dog Training
Street Dogs of Costa Rica: Are They Happier Than Our Pets? Have you ever wondered what life would be like if dogs had complete freedom? No leashes, no fences, no humans constantly managing their every move? During my trip to Costa Rica, I witnessed something...
by Karen | Nov 14, 2024 | Dog Behavior, Dog Training, Pet Well-Being
Holiday Guests and Having a Well Mannered Dog Tips for a Smooth Thanksgiving Ah, Thanksgiving. Time to gather with friends, family, and… chaos, right? Between the food, the people, and the sheer volume of everything happening, it’s easy for our...
by Karen | Oct 25, 2024 | Dog Behavior, Dog Training, Pet Well-Being
Keep Your Dog Calm and Reduce Dog Barking During Halloween Chaos Halloween is a fun-filled night for kids and families, but for many dog owners, it can be a stressful experience. Doorbells ringing non-stop, strange costumes, and unfamiliar faces can turn your...