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Day two Lilly
Hi! Bringing dogs into the home can be stressful. I’m finding out this first hand. Amazing what it feels like. I've gone through this...


A Journey Home
Today was a proud yet busy day in the Patrick house hold. I’m reminded of starting over in life yet again. I have adopted a wonderful...


It's all in the Body
Body language in a dog is most certainly how it tells you how it's feeling. Most of the time I talk about health and some nutrition with...


Nose eyes ears
Dogs are born essentially def and blind. But they can smell. Smelling is how dogs know who their mom is. They can smell other members of...


July 3rd
Already July, the year is half way over and Summer is here in full swing. The summer is opposite of winter. I often wonder about that. I...


Dog on the Lamb
Everyone would love for their dog to stay in their yard without a leash on. We would love to allow our dogs to roam free. Most of us are...


Loud Noises
This was a request in the comments section of one of my posts. I decided to post it in my blog and may have a pod cast come out on this....


Doing what works
I think it needs to be said that we and many animals do what works. Even if it's not healthy. There are those anomalies out there that...


Do the Rewards go Away?
I get asked this question a lot when I go help people with their dogs. "At what point is it okay to stop treats?" This is a question that...


Understanding can be the Game Changer
Understanding is most certainly the back bone to training. We cannot allow ourselves to react to the dog. If we can avoid allowing the...
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