by Carrie Silva Wooddell | Mar 10, 2020 | Training
Why use an electric collar? The most successful foundation of basic pet obedience between handler and dog is taught best through the leash. The leash is our means of communication to teach the dog how to follow leadership, respect correction, and build trust. Once you...
by Carrie Silva Wooddell | Sep 26, 2019 | Training
Tips For New Puppy Owners: Choosing a puppy to bring home to your family is a fascinating time. Unfortunately, in that excitement, we sometimes overlook the key elements that can make this a more successful experience for the puppy and the family dynamic. Removing the...
by CWooddell | Aug 26, 2019 | Training
Here are 3 common reasons why your electric collar may be malfunctioning: Electric collars can be a very versatile tool in the right hands. They can allow you to correct behavior further away, making the timing much better for your dog to understand. E-collars also...
by TDH Admin | Aug 6, 2019 | Training
Firework Preparation for your Dog: Americans can be pretty serious about their holidays and their fireworks. The excitement, the tradition, the decorations: what’s not to love? Unfortunately for pet owners, some of these events also come with added stress for our...
by Carrie Silva Wooddell | Jun 26, 2019 | Training
“Out Back” Enjoyment for Dogs I love looking out back through the window and seeing my dog rolling in the grass or sunbathing. I’ve owned numerous dogs, and what I have come to realize is that some dogs naturally enjoy outside time and others need to be...
by CWooddell | May 16, 2019 | Training
Storm anxiety is one of the most frustrating issues that dogs can develop. This anxiety can start at a young age or appear later in life, and it varies significantly in severity. The unpredictability of storms is a critical factor in why this behavior is so...