Stop Your Dog’s Excessive Barking

Barking is natural for dogs and they bark for many reasons.   There is, however, a reasonable amount of barking that one household can take and if you have a canine companion (terriers, can you stop barking long enough for your guardian to read this) that barks excessively, there are a few training methods to try [...]

Remedies & Training Aids for Rescued Companions

Customer Question: I have adopted a 3 year old dog, Bella, that was rescued from a laboratory last year in November. She was bred for the lab (Beagle/Italian Greyhound), so until she was rescued, she was in a cage with very little real human contact. They did testing for Lyme disease on her, and they [...]

How to Make a New Friend

By Erin Fenstermaker

When I was getting my dog training certification, I was required to do a certain number of volunteer hours at a local animal shelter.  I chose to volunteer at the local Dallas County, TX Humane Society that goes by the name “Dog & Kitty City”.  While doing my volunteer work, I met a then-7-year [...]