As a Canine-Assisted Therapy Trainer, I’ve seen firsthand how important it is for dogs to feel comfortable and confident in a variety of environments. One situation that often requires a bit of patience and training is getting your dog to wear a life jacket. Whether you’re planning a fun day at the lake, a boating…
Introducing your dog to water play can be an exciting yet nerve-wracking experience, especially if you’ve never done it before. As a veterinary technician who specializes in nutrition, I’ve seen many dog owners unsure of the best way to make this transition smooth and enjoyable for both the dog and themselves. The key to a…
If you’ve ever tried to introduce your dog to water, you know it can be a frustrating experience. Whether it’s a pool, a lake, or even just a simple bath, some dogs have an intense fear of water. As a Veterinary Technician with a focus on nutrition, I’ve seen many dogs struggle with this, and…
If you’ve ever watched a dog leap into a swimming pool with joy, you might think they’re all born water-loving animals. But for many dogs, introducing them to a pool can be a little more complicated than simply tossing them in and hoping for the best. As a pet nutritionist and care expert in a…