by Karen | Apr 26, 2024 | Pet Health, Pet Well-Being
DIY Solution for Flea and Tick Prevention for Dogs It’s tick season! Here is everything we are going to be covering: Which essential oils work? How to store these oils Application DIY Tick Prevention recipe Karen’s Homemade Doggy Insect Repellent Which...
by Karen | Jun 23, 2023 | Pet Health, Pet Well-Being
With the scorching summer sun shining bright, it’s essential to take extra precautions with your pets to protect them from extreme heat. Dogs are susceptible to heatstroke, a potentially life-threatening condition, during hot weather. In this blog post,...
by Karen | Oct 31, 2022 | Dog Behavior, Pet Well-Being
A Dog Trainer’s Life Stuff often happens as a regular part of a dog trainer’s day. Generally, we simply deal with it and move on. We never think about sharing the experience because we believe that we could or should have done better. However, there are...
by Karen | Jul 13, 2022 | Pet Well-Being
Driving with your dog – Driving with your dog can seem like a fun idea. – Your dog sticks his head out the window, gets fresh air and you get to bond. There are a few reasons why dogs like to stick their heads out the window when you’re driving....
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 | 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...