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24 11, 2017

Holiday Training Tips for Happy Dogs & Houseguests

Alana2026-03-01T22:02:26+00:00November 24th, 2017|Dog Behavior, Dog Training|

The holidays are approaching. You may be worried about your canine crew mixing with friends and relatives for festive get-togethers—but a little planning and preparation can make the holidays more enjoyable for all. • Doorway etiquette. Teach your dog polite manners at the doorway. Choose a place for your dog to go to when [...]

8 09, 2017

Association & Context Learning in Dogs

Alana2026-02-28T22:57:14+00:00September 8th, 2017|Animal Behavior, Dog Behavior, Dog Training|

Dogs are creatures of habit who learn through association and context. Dogs live in the moment. They are emotional beings who experience joy, confusion, happiness, and fear. Like toddlers, dogs do not understand that your behavior in the present may be related to an incident that happened four hours ago, nor do they understand [...]