When you bring a dog into your life, you’re signing up for more than just cuddles, walks, and playtime—you’re also taking on the...

The term “positive punishment” has become the new scarlet letter of the dog training world. Say it online and you’ll likely get accused...

Across Alberta, a wave of concerning dog behavior issues is becoming more prominent. Whether it’s dogs who panic when left alone, bark or...

There are very few guarantees in dog ownership—but here’s one: at some point in your dog’s life, they will need to be crated. Whether...

Desensitization to excitement is a paradoxical situation where a pet—usually a dog—becomes so accustomed to high levels of stimulation...

For years, the slogan “Adopt, Don’t Shop”  has been a rallying cry for shelters and rescues advocating for homeless dogs. It was a...

When it comes to dog training, a lot of confusion surrounds the 4 quadrants of learning —especially when people hear the terms “positive”...

Walking a dog with a strong prey drive can feel like an extreme sport when they lock eyes on a rabbit, squirrel, or other small animals....

Managing a reactive dog can feel overwhelming, especially in public spaces where triggers seem to be everywhere. But with a structured...

Confinement anxiety and separation anxiety are two distinct types of anxiety that dogs can experience, though they can sometimes overlap....

Ah, leash handling – a skill as delicate as a bull in a china shop. Wrapping the leash around your hand may seem like a stroke of genius,...

In households with multiple dogs, creating a peaceful coexistence is essential for fostering a happy and harmonious environment. This...

As we kick off Dog Bite Prevention Week, it’s essential to highlight the significance of understanding canine behavior and promoting...

Syringomyelia is a neurological disorder where fluid-filled cavities develop within the spinal cord, often as a result of a mismatch...

We have seen a rise in deaf & blind puppies this month so I wanted to take some time to put out some educational content about these...

Welcome fellow dog lovers! Today, we’re diving into the wonderful world of dog walking and exploring the benefits of different walking...

As the anticipation of New Year's Eve approaches, it's essential to consider the potential impact of fireworks on our furry companions....

Hey everyone! Today, I wanted to share some valuable information about the incredible benefits of dog training. It's not just about...

Here are the steps for the modified version of musical chairs for a dog training class without actual dogs: 1. Arrange dog owners and...

Pet dog training unfolds as a nuanced dance between obedience and behavior, often perceived as distinct realms. Obedience training, akin...