Working with aggressive dogs is a lot of liability for us. We put ourselves on the line to work with aggressive dogs. The cost of training an aggressive dog is not going to be a few hundred dollars, but more between one thousand to three thousand dollars. Just to be clear on my process in […]
A lot of people consider socialization to be the ability of their dog to play well with other dogs. My opinion on socialization is, my dog’s ability to ignore other dogs, when they are with me. The short answer to the question is, when the dog has learned the skills they need in that environment. […]
When you are trying to control a large dog, please don’t put a harness on them. A dog who already pulls on leash, will pull even harder with a harness on. Wide collars on a large dogs will also make it more difficult to control the dog. I would try a martingale style collar instead. […]
If your dog has already gone potty on your rug, you need to do a really thorough job cleaning it, to get the smell out completely. Your might even consider hiring a professional service for that. If the dog can still smell it, then it’s like a signal to the dog, to go potty there […]
How do you stop your dog from counter surfing, getting into the trash, jumping on the couch etc.? I have come across this device called a scat mat. It’s a plastic mat, that has a wire run through it and is connected to a 9V battery. If anything touches it, canine or human, it sends […]