Pulling A Dog’s Tail Causes Damage

Pulling A Dog’s Tail Causes Damage

In recent months an increasing number of people have grabbed their dog’s tail in my presence.  It happens when owners try to control their dogs.  They grab the tail to stop the dog from bolting out the door and to prevent the dog from walking away from them.   On one...
Struggles of a New Dog Trainer

Struggles of a New Dog Trainer

There are so many different aspects that go into dog training let alone running your own business.  For me, there were many struggles along the way from the minute I began my journey until now.  This blog is about when I first started in this business, the struggles...
When Is It Okay To Pet A Service Dog?

When Is It Okay To Pet A Service Dog?

A reader asked us this question.  While we do not train service dogs, we’ve had the pleasure of discussing the difference between a service dog and other dogs at local schools.   Service dogs are different from therapy dogs and emotional support dogs. These dogs are...