Socializing your puppy during the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic

2020-03-27T19:10:37+00:00By |Categories: Dog Training|Tags: , , , , , , , , |2 Comments

Normal life has been put on hold with the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic taking over the world these days. But what do you do when you have a new puppy in the midst of all this? Socializing your puppy is critical during those early days. While it's critical before they hit that 12 week mark, it's [...]

Puzzle toys are great mental stimulation for puppies, Zooka @ 14 weeks

2020-03-21T23:11:10+00:00By |Categories: Dog Training, How To Raise & Train a Vizsla, Juvenile Delinquents Dog Book, The Zooka Tales|Tags: , , , , , |0 Comments

As a trainer, you might hear me talk about mental stimulation for dogs. Puzzle toys are a great option for mental stimulation for puppies or dogs of any age. The video is of Zooka at 14 weeks old working a puzzle toy. This one is fairly easy and is a great way to start [...]

Week 26: focus on ramping up training and expanding field trips; plus more SNOW!

2019-11-24T18:50:19+00:00By |Categories: How To Raise & Train a Vizsla, The Zooka Tales|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |0 Comments

This post is part of our weekly series on raising our Vizsla puppy, Zooka.  You can use our posts as a guide to help raise your own puppy, regardless of breed. Keep in mind that different breeds might develop at different rates, so while you can do these things with any breed, your breed [...]

Fear periods or sensitive periods for puppies – Zooka goes through one

2019-10-30T18:30:15+00:00By |Categories: Dog Training, How To Raise & Train a Vizsla, The Zooka Tales|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |0 Comments

Perhaps you have heard that puppies and/or adolescent dogs sometimes go through a "fear period" - though a "sensitive period" might be the more appropriate term. Puppies can go through a more sensitive period in the eight to eleven week range. Some professionals also believe that adolescent dogs also can go through another sensitive period [...]

What to do if your puppy or dog gets carsick

2019-06-11T15:13:08+00:00By |Categories: Adventures|Tags: , , , , , , , |0 Comments

You bring home your new puppy and are excited to take him with you to new places. You want to get started meeting new people and start your lifetime of adventures together. But on the way to your first adventure, your pup gets sick and vomits in the car. The next time, it happens again. [...]

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