Allergen Alert Dogs For Life-Threatening Allergies
<span class="excerpt_part">...& Allergic Reactions Some of <strong>the</strong> most <strong>com</strong>mon food allergies include milk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, wheat, and shellfish, with latex, insect stings, and certain medications amongst <strong>com</strong>mon non-food…
How Soon After Eating or Drinking Do Puppies Need to Go Out?
<span class="excerpt_part">...important to note that it’s almost impossible to time puppies who have <strong>free</strong> access to food and water. Puppies should eat on a schedule and be offered water at…
Celebrate Fall With This Pumpkin Spice KONG Recipe
<span class="excerpt_part">...stuffable treat toy) 100% Raw Pureed Pumpkin Artificial Sweetener <strong>Free</strong> Whipped Cream Bully Stick, Greenie, Dental Stix, or other chewie Optional: A Bit of <strong>You</strong>r Dog’s Regular Kibble Optional:…
Howly Jowly 2017: Service Dog Gear Giveaway
<span class="excerpt_part">We’re happy to announce <strong>the</strong> 4th annual Howly Jowly Service Dog Gift Giveaway! During this event, we seek to give back to <strong>the</strong> Service Dog <strong>com</strong>munity by gifting books,…
How to Improve Your Service Dog’s Basic Obedience Positions
<span class="excerpt_part">...work relies on rock solid stands, and sit is <strong>the</strong> most <strong>com</strong>monly cued position <strong>for</strong> most dogs. Lots of puppies learn sit first. Next, <strong>the</strong>y master down and down…
3 Ways Training Tricks Keeps Your Dog Healthier
<span class="excerpt_part">...dog to use <strong>the</strong>ir body in ways that <strong>are</strong>n’t <strong>com</strong>mon in day to day life. Sitting pretty, <strong>com</strong>mando crawling, standing on hind legs, perching, pivots, and many other <strong>com</strong>mon…
Working Dogs Protecting Wildlife: An Interview With Working Dogs for Conservation
<span class="excerpt_part">...<strong>the</strong>y can build a <strong>real</strong>ly strong relationship. Pete said a connection between a dog and <strong>the</strong>ir handler is <strong>real</strong>ly important because, “it makes <strong>the</strong>m better teams because <strong>the</strong> more…
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Service Dog Trainers
<span class="excerpt_part">...link to servicedogstandards.org] 2. Masters of <strong>Com</strong>munication: Service dogs <strong>are</strong> incredible partners, but <strong>com</strong>munication is a two-way street. Effective trainers <strong>are</strong> masters of clear and concise <strong>com</strong>munication. <strong>The</strong>y tailor…
How to Make a Dog Training Trail Mix
<span class="excerpt_part">...out <strong>for the best</strong> treats possible. This also keeps <strong>you</strong>r dog from working <strong>for</strong> only one type of reward. Additionally, it allows <strong>the</strong> trainer to include nutritious food such…
Don’t Overbuy Before You Get a New Dog
<span class="excerpt_part">...<strong>the</strong>y can find <strong>com</strong>fort and solitude while <strong>you</strong> know <strong>the</strong>y’re safe and secure — and not shredding <strong>you</strong>r couch while <strong>you</strong>’re out getting milk. However, it’s important to use…