Dog training & pet living articles

  • Power Of The Monthly Dog Squeeze

    Power Of The Monthly Dog Squeeze

    Do you pet your dog? Silly question, we know. If you’re like many pet parents, you pet your dog when you come home or when you’re relaxing together. You pet his head, stroke his ears and maybe rest your hand on his back. When is the last time that you performed the “Monthly Squeeze”? It… Read more

  • Sharing Wisdom on Father’s Day

    Sharing Wisdom on Father’s Day

    Dads are definitely top of mind on Father’s Day. We often think about dads of human children, but this is a day meant to celebrate all dads and all that fatherhood means— the dedication, the sacrifice and the underlying worry a dad constantly feels, all while he strives to share his best wisdom. Dads, we… Read more

  • What Does A Puppy Need: Part 2

    What Does A Puppy Need: Part 2

    In our first article we discussed five things a new puppy needs. Those puppy needs included information on: Feeding Sleeping Naming Keeping him away from strange dogs until he’s vaccinated Potty training When you have a puppy you will find it’s an ongoing and seemingly never-ending time of training and learning. You will both learn… Read more

  • What Does A New Puppy Need? Part 1

    What Does A New Puppy Need? Part 1

    Welcoming a new puppy into your life is not something to take lightly. Puppies are lifetime commitments and they can also disrupt your life. Knowing the best breed for your personality and lifestyle also need to factor into not only the type of puppy you will get but whether you even have time for a… Read more

  • Pet Product Round-Up KCTV-5/Better

    Pet Product Round-Up KCTV-5/Better

    Coronavirus (COVID-19) remains front of mind for everyone especially pet parents who may be wondering, “can my dog or cat give me the disease?” On a recent KCTV-5 segment I answered that question. Yes, a dog or cat MAY be a carrier of the virus (coronaviruses have been around for decades). The case of the… Read more

  • Entertain Dogs During Quarantine

    Entertain Dogs During Quarantine

    Your dog’s routine is as disrupted as your own. Your dog is accustomed to you going to work and to spending time in his crate or lounging around on the couch all day. Now that you’re home, he will want to be with you and might be underfoot. If you have to work remotely now… Read more