As knowledgeable canine coach for over 25 years, and having labored for quite a few veterinarians over the previous 20 years, I’ve heard a whole lot of tales (not tails 😉 ) a few pet or an grownup canine that received’t sit nonetheless. This is quite common and no trigger for panic or alarm! This downside is definitely pretty simply mounted with a number of life-style adjustments, coaching, time and the flexibility to know your pet or grownup canine and his wants.  Teach your canine what you […]

Zazu This night I used to be stress-free, scrolling by the information on-line and testing canine photos and movies on social media, after I got here throughout a narrative that simply made my blood run chilly. It was posted by an acquaintance who lives one city away from me, and detailed how her husband had gone out that morning for a jog with their Australian Shepherd Zazu; they take a six-mile run collectively on-leash, 4 days every week. One this morning’s run, nonetheless, not a block from […]

Unhappy face when advised “stay” at a sit, seems away. I used to be instructing a “teen dog” class final evening, and we have been engaged on the “stay” habits. In the coaching heart the place I train, we instruct the scholars on the “four Ds” of keep – distance, period, distraction, and disappearance (the final one, very superior, when the handlers can go away the room and their canines will “hold” the keep). We train that while you enhance the issue of one of many “Ds,” […]