You’ve undoubtedly come across dogs who have trouble walking on a leash. If you’re reading this now, that dog might be your own! Dogs struggle to leash train for several reasons. Let’s discuss what dog leash reactivity (aka, dog leash aggression) is, how it manifests, and how you can work with your dog to limit …
A Recognized Leader On May 16, 2019 Ruby Madrigal, K9 Univerisity owner, was awarded the Illinois Rising Star Award, 2019, from the U.S. Small Business Administration. Ruby’s efforts as Owner of K9 University Chicago include her outreach to area dog rescues and shelters, providing gainful employment people in need and welcoming any Chicago dog no …
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Thinking of taking your dog to a local dog park? Before you go, learn a little more about how to enjoy yourselves safely. Here are some dog park safety tips that are sure to help you and your dog enjoy your dog park. What to Look for in a Dog Park? Do you have a …
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In part three of our common puppy problem series, we’re discussing puppy separation anxiety. Keep reading to learn how you can help your pup cope. Is your puppy excessively whining or drooling when you leave the home? Barking for minutes, even hours? Separation anxiety in dogs, however common, can be stressful for both pet parents …
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Do you live in one of the over 43 million households in the US that include the family dog? In a 9 month span in 2017, there were almost 600 adoptions of dogs in Chicago. That’s a lot of dogs! Dogs are the most popular pet that Americans own, and if you have one, you already know exactly why. …
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