As a professional dog trainer, the term “small dog syndrome” is one that I hear and use daily. Small dogs (such as chihuahuas) have the reputation to be snarly, barky and nervous – which is true in some cases! The good news is that you can absolutely avoid small dog syndrome in your lap dog …
Chihuahua Training
Is your dog shy? Do you ever wonder why shy dogs are shy? Shy dogs lack confidence and are often turned in to shelters because they are not much fun. Symptoms of shyness in dogs Shy dogs are those who cringe in the back of their kennel when someone tries to pet them. They …
New dog owners usually do crate training with their puppies. But, not everyone adopts puppies. If you have adopted an adult dog, you might need to train your new fur baby to use their crate. Adult dogs need to learn where their special place is in your home, and as the new parent, it’s your …
Rescuing a dog is one of life’s greatest joys and most rewarding experiences. It is not easy, but it is so worth it! If you have not rescued a dog before, this article will provide the guidance you need to get started. Before you know it, you will be comfortable helping rescue dogs adjust! How …
As you watch your barking bestie tear up another expensive toy, you are as torn as the toy is. Darn that toy was expensive! But she looks happy and entertained… I guess I should just keep feeding her habit… or is there a way around this I don’t know about? The answer is both yes …