
I'm scared show me the ropes
So, you just went out and adopted a dog and you were hoping you would be able to take your dog everywhere with you! However, you now you realize your dog is terrified of life in general and you feel bad because you want to help your dog. Here are some tips on how to get the “scared” dog to be a confident dog. We as humans want to nurture and love our dogs; make everything happy for them; and give our dogs the best life possible. It is only human nature to want to comfort yo

Dogs and Houseguest Etiquette
John and Nancy are coming over. What should we do with the dogs? This question pops up in households, all across the country, all the time. Honey do you think the dogs will jump all over them? Maybe, but John and Nancy like dogs it will be fine... Instead, what we two legged human creatures can do and should do is manage the big event! Use this as an opportunity to get together with friends and hold a mini training session. Training your dogs this way will allow your frie

Your New Puppy
Congratulations on your new puppy! Here is some helpful advice and tips. As a general rule, it takes puppies around 2 weeks to settle into a new home. Potty training-Take your puppy outside as often as possible. Use a command like go potty, go to the grass, whatever you want to be your word to tell your puppy to go potty. Praise and treat your puppy when they go potty. Sometimes it is helpful to go to the same spot to teach them to potty outside. We recommend taking them out