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01/09/2025

This is my dog Norman! Here's a quick clip showing him in the classic "play bow" position. This is classic play behavior that you may see dogs do to each other or towards humans to indicate they are comfortable and ready to engage in play.

01/06/2025

Anxiety in your dog can be tough to deal with and more common than people realize. Here is a great resource from Cornell University with some great info on dog behavior and anxiety. Don't forget to drop them your email to stay updated on the latest behavior information from veterinary teaching hospitals!

Anxiety in dogs is seldom a simple diagnosisIf your dog is nervous, and maybe even somewhat fearful at times, it’s wise to look deeply into what may be causing these behavioral issues and then devise a plan to help your dog become more confident. An anxious dog is an unhappy dog. You can change th...

01/05/2025

Another great read about understanding muzzle training and its relevant practical use.

While many people associate dog muzzles with aggressive, dangerous dogs, muzzles are actually an important tool for keeping both dogs and humans safe. Read on to learn some best practices for incorporating muzzles into your training.

11/12/2024

Please remember not to judge a book by its cover!!!

The Muzzle Up Project aims to remove the stigma surrounding dogs whose parents choose to muzzle them.

11/12/2024

A great and quick overview of the benefits and basics of positive reinforcement dog training.

Positive reinforcement training involves rewarding your dog for the things they do right. It's based on the science of animal learning.

11/12/2024

Birdwatching.

11/06/2024

Baby snapping turtles hatching in the back yard this September!! 🐢 🐢

11/05/2024

11/04/2024

That one time I made the paper!

11/04/2024

ABCCT

11/04/2024

ABCDT

11/04/2024

10/29/2024

Training Rates -- Updated October, 2024

10/19/2024

What is this?!?

10/19/2024

Shelter Life