Does your dog have a lot of energy? Looking for ways to give your dog more exercise each day? If so you've come to the right place. When my dog was younger I struggled to keep up with her. Our daily walk didn't even come close to tiring her out; … [Read more...]
Why Do Dogs Snore?
Does your dog sleep in bed with you? If so you've probably caught them snoring at least once or twice. Laika doesn't snore often, but she does have a habit of howling in her sleep which is why she sleeps on the couch (that's a post for another … [Read more...]
How to Keep Dog Training Fun By Switching Up The Rewards
I learned about reward based dog training many years ago, but I certainly wasn't a natural. I could teach my dog to sit by holding a piece of kibble over their head with the best of them, but I struggled with anything that went beyond the … [Read more...]
Holy Cow It’s Our 3 Year Blog Anniversary
2 years ago on our first anniversary I wrote that I had 'no idea how this happened,' and you know what? I still feel that way. It's been 3 years and I still feel like it's all brand new. Laika's a little greyer in the face, so I know time has gone … [Read more...]
Why I Don’t Like Seeing The Word Guaranteed in Dog Training Articles
If there's one thing that really bugs me when it comes to dog training articles it's the inclusion of the word guaranteed. I don't use it because A) I'm not a dog trainer, and B) I don't think there are guarantees when it comes to training. I … [Read more...]
Do Dogs Have Morals? Research Points to Yes
Do you think your dog has morals? Do they know right from wrong? If you answered yes you're not alone. And you're probably onto something; new research suggests that dogs do indeed have their own moral code. The Signals Dog's Give During Play The … [Read more...]
15 Things No One Tells You Before Getting a Dog
If you've been around dogs your whole life you already know how weird they are are. But if you're new to the world of being a dog owner there's a few things that will surprise you. Here's some of the weird things no one tells you before getting a … [Read more...]
Study Finds Dogs Prefer To Earn Treats
How do you give your dog treats? Do you make your dog do a trick for them? If so you might be onto something. However, if you're giving out treats freely you might want to consider having your dog a trick first. It sounds weird I know, who would … [Read more...]
New Delaware Law Prohibits Breed Specific Legislation
I'm doing the happy dance today because Delaware just passed a law that prohibits breed specific legislation. The new law prohibits cities and counties in Delaware from enacting discriminatory laws against specific dog breeds. From now on the act … [Read more...]
3 Signs Your Dog is Bored (And What to Do About It)
Do you think your dog is bored? If you answered yes there's a pretty good chance they are. Like us, our dogs get bored when they're not given things to do throughout the day. But unlike us they're pretty limited in what they can do to entertain … [Read more...]
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