Maybe it's February. It's raining & Windy in the West, Snowing in the Mountains, Blizzards are rolling through the East. People are stuck at home, some without power. We're... Continue Reading →
Archive for the ‘dog training’ Category
The Last Great Race – The ITIDAROD Begins Tomorrow March 6, 2016
“The Last Great Race,” for sled dogs and mushers officially takes off tomorrow in Willow, Alaska! Ceremonial Festivities began in Anchorage today – but not without help from... Continue Reading →
Back to School for Dogs Too?
Now that school has started again it’s a good time to consider taking the dog to obedience school for a brush up session or a whole series of lessons if necessary. There’s no... Continue Reading →
Dogs MAY Need Swimming Lessons Too
Last year I took a feisty little Pomeranian I was pet sitting and a 5 year old to the local recreational area which features a large park and a lake with a nice beach. The... Continue Reading →
Dogs Can’t Wait for Summer Reading Programs
Every summer almost every school system or city recreational program has a summer reading program. They attempt to inspire kids to read books and usually motivate them by... Continue Reading →
Kids Can Learn About Patriotism from Dogs
On this veterans day, it's appropriate to recognize that Dogs can be Veterans too! They serve in all of the branches of the U.S. Military: Air Force, Army, Coast Guard,... Continue Reading →
Pets Need Manners Too – Dog Training Is The Key
As children watch us train our pets to have "manners": Not to jump, to sit and wait, to follow on a leash - basic obedience - they learn that good behavior is expected from... Continue Reading →