When little Blaze is tired, he is a puppy that refuses to walk on leash. He plants himself, lays down, and just wont move. I suspect we did the wrong thing when he was younger and simply carried him where we wanted to go. Well, he is 20 pounds and carrying him just isn’t much of an option anymore. If...

When I brought home my puppy, this was my first question, how much should I feed my puppy. The breeder told me what she was feeding and what kind, so I knew what to start with, but puppies grow quickly and their dietary requirements change. I think puppies are a lot like children where they need more...

It starts out all hearts and butterflies when you bring home your baby. They come when called, they never leave your side, and then one day, they decide its more fun to run away from you then to you. Your natural inclination, punish the puppy when you get to him to teach your puppy not to run away....

I turned on the vacuum for the first time since we got the new puppy. He ran away from it about as fast as he could. Why is my dog scared of the vacuum cleaner? Well, its a common problem actually and if not introduced the right way can be a life long issue for a dog. I’m going to start my...

I went to a dog training seminar a few weekends ago. I had never seen this behavior before but I saw it there, and also on a video I purchased.  Its called a Nose Bridge.  The issue is that the only dogs I have seen already knew the behavior! So I decided to teach it to my dog and share it with you...