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New puppy? Here's what to do next
New puppy? Here's what to do next.
How To Make Raw Dog Food: Purchasing/Acquiring The Ingredients
This video is a part of our online training, Raw Dog Food Preparation Video & Guide, and the process for making our Peak Power Raw Dog Food. [...]
Cold weather tips for your dog
If you are a die-hard dog walker, you have probably noticed that there are a limited number of us. As the weather turns colder, wetter, windier, or anything less than ideal, the number of [...]
How To Make Raw Dog Food: Pathogen Control And Cleaning
This video is a part of our online training, Raw Dog Food Preparation Video & Guide, and the process for making our Peak Power Raw Dog Food. [...]
How To Make Raw Dog Food: Dog Food Ingredient Quality
This video is a part of our online training, Raw Dog Food Preparation Video & Guide, and the process for making our Peak Power Raw Dog Food. [...]
How To Make Raw Dog Food: Additional Ingredients To Raw Dog Food
This video is a part of our online training, Raw Dog Food Preparation Video & Guide, and the process for making our Peak Power Raw Dog Food. [...]
Foods to avoid feeding your dog
This infographic is from our resource guide How To Make Healthy Food Choices For Your Dog.
Dogs and wildlife
No matter where you live, you will encounter some form of wildlife. If you love to hike in the mountains, you will certainly encounter wildlife. Whether you live in the city, the suburbs or a [...]
Want some dog mental stimulation ideas? Here is Romeo's daily mental and physical workout routine
Here is a short video of Romeo's daily mental and physical workout routine (from January 2017), with some dog mental stimulation ideas that you can try on your own. And, some added help from [...]
How To Make Raw Dog Food: The Four Core Ingredients To Raw Dog Food
This video is a part of our online training, Raw Dog Food Preparation Video & Guide, and the process for making our Peak Power Raw Dog Food. [...]
How To Make Raw Dog Food: Equipment And Kitchen Supplies Needed
This video is a part of our online training, Raw Dog Food Preparation Video & Guide, and the process for making our Peak Power Raw Dog Food. [...]
Benefits of in-home private dog training
If you're reading this, you hopefully already know some of the benefits of training your dog. Sometimes though, it's hard to determine the best format to use for the training goals you have. There are [...]
Making raw dog food
Here is a 2-minute video compressing the few hours we spend every month to put together our raw dog food. It may look like a lot of steps, but it is actually quite easy [...]
Are your dogs a part of your holiday traditions?
Most of us have some sort of holiday traditions. We might have special traditions for birthdays, Valentine's Day, St. Patrick's Day, Fourth of July, Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, New Years, or any other holidays [...]
The causes of disease and health problems in our pets and the one major thing you can do to help prevent them
Medical research tells us that heath challenges result from any or a combination of the following: Nutritional deficiencies Exposure to environmental toxins Pathogen overgrowth While genetic makeup can play a role, research is telling us [...]
Want to know more about service dogs?
In a recent post, I gave a brief overview of the differences among service (or assistance) dogs, therapy dogs and emotional support animals. In my most recent post, I discussed therapy dogs in more detail. [...]
What exactly are therapy dogs?
In an earlier post, we discussed the differences among therapy dogs, service or assistance dogs, and emotional support animals. In this post, we will discuss therapy dogs in more detail. Therapy dogs or dogs who participate [...]
Therapy dog vs Service dog vs Emotional Support Animal
People often confuse therapy dogs with service dogs or emotional support animals. While people sometimes use these terms interchangeably, they are all completely different. I thought it might be helpful to clarify the differences so [...]
Lifelong stages of training – and happy 7th birthday Romeo! (June 2016)
Romeo turned 7 years old on June 8, 2016. Each June I take some time to reflect on all he and I have been through together. If you have a copy of Juvenile Delinquent Dogs, [...]
Does your dog have a high “prey drive”?
You might hear people say that their dog has a high prey drive or strong predatory behavior. What does that mean? Typically, people mean that their dog has a strong desire to chase, sometimes to [...]