Ineffective Punishment pt 2

Let’s continue our look into the mistakes people make when choosing to use punishment. Last week I wrote about two common mistakes people make: Correcting Unknown Behaviors and The Punisher Not being Unpleasant but those are only two of the issues I frequently...

Common Mistakes–trouble shooting pt. 3

It’s been a while since I talked about a few common mistakes I see with dogs and their handlers along with some solutions to these problems. “My dog hates to sit. She’ll listen to other things but hates to sit and won’t when I tell her...

Tena's Super Secret For an Hour of Queit….

Alright, I’m going to cough up my super secret to an hour or so of quiet in a house with 2 high energy dogs… That’s right ladies and gentlemen, that is a bully stick frozen into a stuffed Kong–also known as a Kongcicle! Alone these two great...

5 Secrets to Raising a Super Puppy!

Raising a puppy isn’t rocket science but there are definitely things a handler can do to set themselves up to have a smoother transition from puppy to teen to adult. I haven’t had the pleasure of raising too many puppies but the ones I have raised (or ones...