Of Piglets and Puppies
By Lara Joseph
Pigs give a squeal that can send a dog over threshold. If it does not, this same squeal, paired ...
Focus and a Visual Connection
By Morag Heirs
I became interested in obedience and rally after adopting my first deaf dog, Farah, a border ...
Helping Dogs, Helping Families
By Daniel Antolec
Years ago, puppy Samantha had come to me at eight weeks of age and, in a move that I thought ...
The Need for Self-Care
By Sheelah Gullion
As pet professionals, many of us have pets with issues, be they behavioral or medical. Some of ...
Stimulation for Psittacines
By Amy Martin
Imagine yourself sitting on a wooden chair in a room that is no more than 6 feet by 6 feet. There ...
Scratch Here, Not There
By Patience Fisher
Cats are almost as easy to train to use a scratching post as they are to use a litter ...
Human vs. Canine Behavior: A Brief Comparison
By Joanne Ometz
“The more I learn about people, the more I like my dog.” - Mark Twain
This quote has become ...
The Elephant on the Stairs
By Bob McMillan
For the dog owner, the experiences of James Howard Williams are an inspiration not only to train ...
Pain Underlying
By Dr. Lynn Bahr
Pain is not a symptom that exists alone. Other problems associated with pain can include fatigue, ...
The Power of Water
By Charlotte Pimm
In conjunction with veterinary treatment, hydrotherapy can improve the quality and rate of ...
August 2, 2018: Netherlands Prohibits Use of Prong Collars
According to the Federation of European Companion Animal Veterinary Associations, Netherlands law on animal ...
Ask Your Dog Questions – Overshadowing 2
By Yvette Van Veen
How to ask your dog questions…overshadowing part two.
My last blog introduced the concept ...