How to Introduce Dogs When One Is Reactive: A Complete Guide
In this blog, I’m going to teach you a quick, effective, and safe ways on how to introduce dogs when one is reactive. Got a “too much” dog – too jumpy, too barky, too scared? That’s reactivity, and it makes dog introductions tricky. With reactivity in the mix, you and your dog will always be […]
Socialization Training: Why Dog Parks Aren’t the Best Option for All Dogs
I’m going to let you in on a little secret…dog parks are a great way to let your dog off leash for some exercise, but they’re not a great place to socialize your pup. Are you a little confused by this? You might be thinking…“Doggy Dan, the dog park is the ONLY place where my […]
How to Safely Socialize Your Dog with Other Household Pets
Getting a new pet is a really exciting event! Whether it be a second family dog, a new bunny, or a flock of chickens there’s nothing better than opening your home to a new furry (or feathery or scaly) family member! But what happens when your new and current pets don’t get along? More specifically, […]
Best Behaved Dog Breeds: Does Breed Determine a Dog’s Personality?
Is it the breed or the personality that determines the dog? Let’s find out what the best behaved dog breeds are! I often get asked the question, “What are the best behaved dog breeds?” And here’s my answer… The idea that a breed can determine a dog’s personality is one of the biggest dog myths […]
What To Do If A Dog Attacks Your Dog While Walking
Are you worried about the risks of your dog getting attacked by another dog? This blog will help you know what to do if a dog attacks your dog while walking. Something I get asked a lot by pet owners is the right way to deal with a situation when their own dog is attacked […]