Northwest Paws Dog Training

31/10/2023

If your dog doesn't like Halloween decorations, costumes, or trick or treaters, please don't make them participate.

There's no law that you have to hand out candy. Be the human your dog needs.

And happy Halloween! 🎃

26/10/2023

1000% true. And there are so many ways to get more information: books, YouTube, blogs, etc. (Just be sure it's a reputable source.)

26/07/2023

This is why I always ask about vet visits and almost always ask my clients to have a complete vet check done, especially if the behavior is new or getting more intense.

https://cattledogpublishing.com/blog/medical-conditions-and-behavior/?fbclid=IwAR0fD_XAuZ21chedATSvh7AtyNtXQoCmB9Ou25NY8974cFQ45lCjlPFXIqA

Because many behaviors result from underlying medical conditions, a change in behavior may be the first sign you see.

17/07/2023

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30/06/2023

One of my favorite dog welfare/training books is on sale this weekend at Dogwise - check it out!

Let me know if you buy and read it. I'd love to hear what your biggest takeaways were.

The best selection of dog training books, dog nutrition books, and dog competition books anywhere!

26/06/2023

This was such a fun video. Dogs are amazing!

Scent trailing dogs are indistinguishable from magic. Ready for your LEAST BORING SUMMER EVER? Come join me at Camp CrunchLabs all summer long- http://campc...

17/06/2023

We are having a kind of day around here. What are you all up to with your pups? 🐾

06/04/2023

Enrichment isn't just puzzle toys. Check this out from Pet Harmony!

https://petharmonytraining.com/the-14-categories-of-pet-enrichment/

We focus a lot on dogs in our content, but we love working with ALL pet species. And, most of what we say for dogs, also applies to other species. For example, we’ve discussed an overview of dog enrichment categories in our book Canine Enrichment for the Real World and in this blog post. But […]

29/03/2023

If your dog is behaving poorly, it's very likely they are feeling like 💩 and no amount of training is going to fix that. The trick is it might not be obvious to you or your vet that it is pain. A quick vet visit might not be enough to uncover the issue. Keep digging.

26/02/2023

This little sweet pea is looking for a home! Let me know if you are interested, and I can get you in touch with the people currently taking care of her.
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Here's what they say about her: We estimate 6 months old. She is spunky, playful, litter trained, and fairly comfortable with 2 dogs and another cat. She is very food driven, of course! We have let her back outside a few times, but she gets nervous.
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