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Why does a dog seem to really enjoy being petted but then suddenly bite?
Respecting our space goes beyond how and when we should give affection. It is about teaching the dog not to act as a "space patrol".
Jun 22, 2024


The importance of walking your dog impeccably.
The walk is a commitment. It is not something we only pay attention to once in a while; it is something we focus on once we start walking...
Sep 15, 2023


Why I don't do food redirection when walking a reactive dog?
“Why don’t we keep using treats on the walk?” “Why don’t we allow the dog to keep sniffing on the walk?” These are very common questions...
Apr 25, 2023


Resource guarding and food aggression dissected.
A resource guarding dog strongly believes that he controls all the resources (ie what is mine is mine) and it is his job to allocate the...
Apr 11, 2023


"Why is food drive a big deal?"
Many dogs start off with a decent level of food drive but keep becoming more and more picky as they live with their human.
Mar 23, 2023


Human Guarding-why, what to do?
This is a hard topic for owners with a dog who may act aggressively towards someone or another dog who approaches them. The problem and...
Nov 5, 2022
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