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When Human Emotions Hit Canine Behavior
When I started the walk with Rosie, I had twenty minutes to get to my next client. This walk was supposed to take ten minutes.
Gut Laughs and Waddle Walks: Client Spotlight on Buddy and Luna
One January afternoon, they were walking with their Miniature Schnauzer, Luna, and came across a tiny bully mix puppy. “We see this little tumbling worm come out of someone’s house over on Kavanaugh,” Alicia said. “We were like, ‘Oh my gosh.’”
What Dog Trainers Do
I was asked recently if a dog walker was the same as a dog trainer. Dog trainers aren’t dog walkers. But they can be. A
Always, Sometimes, Never, Maybe
Try “sit” in a different room than you normally train, or toss a treat to practice recall. Try advancing duration while working on distance for “stay” and see if you can recognize where you need to adjust. Take a step back if you need to.
New Year, Same Me
I’ve always had an issue with over committing myself. I’m not just going to write regularly, I tell myself. I’m going to have a finished
When Things Go Poorly
It all happened too quickly. One second, I was bending over to put a harness on Rosie, and immediately after, I was ugly crying, stars
