As the happy owner of two pibbles and a trainer that specializes in aggression cases, Tammy knows a ton on the topic of the “dangerous pit bull”. Although some of the troubled cases that she sees in the office are in fact pit bulls, that’s due more to the fact they are a popular breed...
Let’s talk about attitude. Most of us enjoy working for positive, upbeat people and we tend to do the bare minimum for those who get frustrated and annoyed with us. Why would we want to work hard for someone who only points out our mistakes and never rewards us for getting it right? Try to...
Think about why you wanted a dog. Unless you bought him to patrol your estate or move sheep (and I have yet to meet a metro-Detroit client that needs their Labradoodle to move livestock) you probably got a dog because you wanted companionship, love, and fur on the couch. Whether it’s a dog rescued from...
Wow, how exciting! My first Fido blog post. What should I discuss on this momentous occasion? Politics? Religion? Or something even more controversial; traditional vs positive reinforcement training. If you’re even a little bit interested in training dogs, you’ve likely read articles or websites extolling the virtues of choke chains, dominating your dog, and alpha...
