How to Introduce Your Dog to a New Dog Walker for a Stress-Free Walk
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As a Veterinary Technician/Nurse who’s spent a whole lot of time elbow-deep in dog care (and occasionally covered in fur, drool, or worse), I’ve picked up some seriously valuable tips on the best ways to encourage good dog behavior. Whether you’re raising a wild little pup or trying to fine-tune the manners of a mature…
As an Animal Care Specialist with years of experience in both pet clinics and shelters, I’ve learned that taking care of a dog is much more than feeding and walking them. Keeping your dog healthy, happy, and active requires a bit of knowledge and consistent care. One of the most important things to understand is…
Fireworks can be breathtaking for us humans, but for dogs? It’s a completely different story. If you’ve ever spent a Fourth of July or New Year’s Eve comforting a trembling, panicked pup, you know exactly what I mean. As a pet nutritionist and someone who’s worked in veterinary clinics for years, I’ve seen my fair…
If you’ve ever found yourself yanking the leash mid-walk because your dog spotted a squirrel, skateboarder, or jogger—and bolted—you’re not alone. As a Canine-Assisted Therapy Trainer, I’ve helped countless pet parents learn how to train a dog to stop chasing moving objects. And let me tell you, it’s one of the most common behavior issues…
Training a dog to listen during distractions at home can be one of the most rewarding yet challenging tasks for any pet owner. As a Canine-Assisted Therapy Trainer, I’ve worked with countless dogs and owners to improve focus, responsiveness, and overall behavior in real-world environments. It’s not just about teaching your dog basic commands, but…
Training a dog to stay calm when being carried can be a game-changer, both for you and your furry friend. As a Canine-Assisted Therapy Trainer, I’ve worked with many dogs who needed to learn how to relax during transportation, whether it’s for vet visits, travel, or just a quick lift for a cuddle. This particular…