When I started down the road to become a CPDT, the first thing I did was track down books that every trainer should read. On the short list was “Culture Clash,” by Jean Donaldson. It was suggested by numerous people … Continue reading
Tag Archives: Dogs
Obesity. Killing your dog with kindness.
Ushering my dog out of the veterinary hospital after the removal of a large, but non-threatening, lipoma, I was stopped in my tracks. There was a dog, a smaller breed, rolling around on the grass. I wasn’t sure I was … Continue reading
National “No, You Can’t Pet My Dog” Day
Hanging out on Twitter last night, doing a little reading. I came across this blog post. This is really helpful for anyone who owns a dog. This is all about respect. Our respect for the safety of our dogs. People’s … Continue reading
Top Five (Avoidable) Reasons for Dogs in Shelters
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1. The Mismatch: Without proper research, families or individuals often choose breeds or mixes that are not a good fit for their lifestyle. When the resulting problems begin to show themselves, owners are often left surprised and overwhelmed by the … Continue reading
