

Teaching a puppy "no bite"
Dogs will use their bite for many different reasons. There is no difference in this based on breed, age, or size. It is a natural...


Doggie push ups, video, & instructions
Many people have a dog that is pushy or vocal when it comes to demanding something. One way to re-direct them is to make them “work”...
Submissive urination
Many dogs display their submission to a human or another dog by urinating upon greeting. This is normal behavior that dogs will do in a...
Out of control to controlled play - How can I do this?
I frequently get calls about dogs that start out playing nicely then suddenly erupt into growling and biting. Many people think their...


Learning your dog's body language: Targeting
Targeting Many people misread their dog’s body language; I see it on a daily basis. I have clients that come to me because their dog is...
Please really think twice before using a prong collar!
OK I know I am beating this topic to death, but just this week I have had 4 cases of aggression that have developed after prong collar...


My dog rushes out the door when it opens!
Your doorbell rings, and of course you go to answer it; the race has begun! You try to get there before your dog so you can stop him from...
Pack mentality:Can it be seen in domestic dogs?
In the recent weeks, I have heard and read too many people saying domestic dogs do not possess the same “pack” mentality that wolves do....
The dog whisperer: the good, the bad,& should you practice it?
Dog Whisperer Fans, please read! On a daily basis, I hear from clients that they are big fans of the Dog Whisperer. While I am thankful...
Why is my dog destroying my house?!
I received a phone call the other day from a clients dog. Yes, the dog. I was in the middle of a session and let my voicemail pick it...