Barking is something dogs often do to sound the alarm of a potential threat (in his mind). Unfortunately for you and your neighbours, these ‘threats’ can include squirrels, birds, people or dogs walking by, noises, the garbage man, etc. A dog that barks at everyday...
When your puppy jumps up at you, it may seem cute or even funny. After all, an excited dog can be quite adorable. However, small dogs grow larger, and this type of behaviour can be off-putting for visitors, and even dangerous for small children. If you’re ready...
You’ve spent a lot of time and effort training your dog to behave appropriately, but after a while you begin to notice your pet slipping back into bad habits. It’s a common scenario! Thankfully, it’s not as difficult to fix as you might think. Here’s where...
By understanding the reasons for the aggression and addressing them, you can help your dog overcome aggressive behaviours. Aggression is one of the most unwanted and least understood behaviours in dogs. Many dog owners fear that aggression can’t be treated, which...
Training your dog isn’t a luxury or a ‘cute’ idea. It has a greater importance than most people realize. It’s also not something that just anyone can do, especially without an understanding of how dogs think and behave. Why Dog Training is Important Pack leaders and...