by admin | Aug 30, 2018 | dog, dog training, puppy, puppy training
Funny how science discovers dogs do not enjoy hugging and it actually stresses them. They determined this by watching dogs being hugged by people and observing the dog’s body signals. Isn’t this why your mom always told you leave the dog alone and quit hugging him!? ...
by admin | Mar 23, 2018 | dog, puppy, puppy training
Happy National Puppy Day! Here is my newest pup for training – what a cutie! 5 months of age, YorkiePoo. Weighing in at 4.4 lbs. Say hi to Beau- Beau will be a service dog for his mom. He is already very attentive to her, and is a smart boy in his training....
by admin | Feb 28, 2018 | dog, food, nutrition, puppy
Recalls Recently the FDA has been alerting of dog food recalls for concerns because of potential pentobarbital contamination and of possible Salmonella contamination. You’ll want to pay close attention to these recalls for your family’s safety – people and pets....
by admin | Feb 16, 2018 | dog, puppy
It’s dog celebration year! That means- *new fashion trends *special parades celebrating you know who *interesting new...
by admin | Sep 6, 2017 | dog training
Growth is good, right! It’s exciting to take on new adventures with my business. Up until recently, I’ve mostly been one-on-one training with a dog and family, be it one person or mom, dad, and kids. Ok, or 2+ dogs and a family. I’ve also done group courses as well....
by admin | Oct 20, 2016 | dog training, puppy training
What’s in a reward? It is key to a vibrant and happy relationship for all. Here’s a quick look- Examples of a prized reward:Freeze-dried Beef Liver (AKA Doggie crack)Dog parkPlaying in the waterBALL!WalkGrooming love fest Here’s a recent client’s list of her dog’s...
by admin | Aug 27, 2016 | dog training, puppy training, Sound Socializing
Big News! Sound Socialization is making a name for itself. Yep, that’s right! Royal Canin, this year’s largest sponsor, has their stand set up to display the “Wall of Innovation”. Sound Socialization is featured in the “Innovation Dog Corner”. Royal Canin’s, Els...
by admin | Sep 30, 2015 | dog, puppy
There are 18 of them! There are so many activities you can enjoy with your dog in the fall. Check to ensure the events and locations are pet-friendly and then have a great adventure with your dog! Camping- My camping experiences with dogs have been the source of many...
by admin | Sep 1, 2015 | dog, puppy
What is the best way for my child to safely give treats to dogs without getting bitten? Great question! Many times dogs are maligned for biting someone as they were simply trying to receive the pro-offered treat. Children may be calm and relaxed around dogs or...
by admin | Aug 4, 2015 | dog
Canine Influenza The canine influenza is still hitting Asheville pretty hard. Local vets are still encouraging dogs to stay close to home and away from areas where dogs congregate. Please note this is important for you as well or take precautions when you arrive home...
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