Behavior Modification
“I can’t believe he hasn’t tried to bite you”
Over the years as a professional dog trainer and behavior consultant there has been a constant theme of comments that I have received and continue to receive in my work focusing on conformation. I have been told things like, “He never warms up to people as quickly as he has Read more…
Breeders
Attention Breeders
Those of you who breed know, like me, how challenging it can be to teach a new puppy owner who is not in your immediate area. How do you help them prepare for the show ring and raise their puppies to be good show dogs when they aren’t nearby? This Read more…
Owner Handlers
5 Ways to Exercise Your Dog on Rainy Days
5 Ways to Exercise Your Dog on Rainy Days 1. Food search games – Food search games are a great way to burn some energy in your active dog. Scent work of any kind is tiring for dogs. Hide food around the house and allow your dog to search and Read more…
Dog Shows
Flexibility and trying new things
In October of last year my good friend and I imported a puppy from Australia. Jager was shown by his breeder in Australia and won multiple Best Baby Puppy in Shows and Baby Puppy Group Placements before coming to the US. After he got settled in I began working with Read more…