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 […]
Puppy Problems – Part III – Puppy Separation Anxiety
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 […]
Dog Training: Should You Send Your Dog to Dog Camp?
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. […]
Puppy Problems – Part II – How to Stop Puppy Jumping
This is the second blog in our series to address the challenges we face with our cute puppies during their maturation process. In this blog, we offer 4 methods to stop puppy jumping. Puppy jumping is adorable, but soon it becomes one of the most annoying, bordering on rude, dog behaviors. It is important to […]
Puppy Problems – Part I: Dealing with Puppy Nipping
So, your new puppy is home and you are totally in love. Unfortunately, along with all of this newfound mirth and joy, there are also challenges. We will examine these challenges one by one and offer solutions. First up, is dealing with dealing with puppy nipping. What is Puppy Nipping? What do we mean by […]
