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Give your dog a job: Your dogs paycheck

Give your dog a job: Your dogs paycheck

by Crystal | Mar 13, 2021 | Behavior Modification, nature, puppy training, training

Every dog works for a paycheck Most people are very stingy with their dogs’ paychecks. I think I tell people to increase the number of treats they are giving every single appointment. Those treats are your dogs paycheck. Are they working for minimum wage or are...
My life with multiple dogs

My life with multiple dogs

by Crystal | Aug 30, 2020 | Behavior Modification, Enrichment, nature, training

Some of you know I just brought home a fourth dog. Yes, I currently have 250 pounds of dog in my house. That number will be a little lower once Toad looses some weight. Poor Fat Fat. How do we make this work, and how do we keep the peace? I am going to give you the...
Dogs and Otters, the Similarities

Dogs and Otters, the Similarities

by Crystal | May 25, 2020 | Behavior Modification, nature, training

Did you know your dog and an otter learn the same way? Hi guys, Callie here. If you’ve had the chance to talk to me, you probably know that I previously worked as a zookeeper before sidestepping into dog training (I like to talk about all of my critters from my old...
Successful Virus Quarantine: Dog Edition

Successful Virus Quarantine: Dog Edition

by Crystal | Mar 29, 2020 | Behavior Modification, Enrichment, nature

Some of us are headed into week three of quarantine here in the US. That’s three weeks of uncertainty, figuring out this “new normal” routine. On top of “stay at home” orders, many of you are now working from home, homeschooling your...
Canine Enrichment: The W’s

Canine Enrichment: The W’s

by admin | Feb 3, 2020 | Behavior Modification, Enrichment, Featured, nature, training

Enrichment is a new buzz word in the dog community. It began awhile ago in the zoo world because the animals were being put in an unnatural environment and needed to satisfy some of the needs that are not met in captivity. Its slowly making its way into pet households...
I’m a dog trainer who doesn’t walk her dogs!

I’m a dog trainer who doesn’t walk her dogs!

by admin | Sep 15, 2019 | Behavior Modification, nature, training

Its true. I don’t walk my dogs. I have 3 dogs, and I don’t walk them.  Most dogs don’t enjoy walking in a neighborhood, and mine are certainly no exception. When I tell this to many of my clients their jaws hit the floor. “You have to walk your...
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