“So, You Say You Want to Work With Dogs…” – Part 4

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You Got the Job! You did it! You received an employment offer and you accepted it.  You are starting your new adventure working with dogs.  Do you feel confident or confused, ready or apprehensive, excited or scared? It’s natural to feel a little bit of all of these.  Here are some tips on how to…

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Bringing a new dog into the family at Christmas may be naughty or nice.

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Here are the reasons it may not be the right time for your new addition… A new pet requires a great deal of time and attention from his new family and the holiday season is crazy enough. In addition to the usual hectic daily routine of school, work and other activities, end-of-year festivities mean even…

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Make A Great “Stocking Stuffer” for Your Best Friend

I never had a dog who didn’t love Christmas morning.  The family gathered and playing all in one room, heavenly sounds and scents in the air and best of all, opening and chewing on new toys (their own and everyone else’s). Do you have an avid chewer or a pup that just loves to play?…

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Prepping for Puppy Part 2

It is getting closer to winter break, and closer to your new puppy’s arrival. In our last post, we focused on the supplies needed for your puppy. In this post, we will focus on naming your puppy and the first steps of training.  After selecting your puppy, the next biggest choice for you is the…

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Prepping for Puppy

Will a new puppy be joining your family this holiday season? This is the first in a series of three posts about adopting a Christmas puppy. Although the holidays can be a chaotic time for some, it may be a great time to add a to your family. We often have more time at home to…

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