This blog is going to be about dogs learning to socialize after the critical socialization period of 12 weeks of age. You may have heard...

Since I started training lots of what I know is through experience with my own dogs and through the reading that I’ve done. I’ve learned...

The week will end, and it will begin The week always ends, and it always starts over. I’d say traditionally it ends on Saturday and...

The tools we use to train are what I call a personal choice. We are always looking for the next tool that works for your dog. Something...

What is training? What is the best way? What actually works for you? I often think about this when I visit homes and am asked to help...

I wrote this last night as my day wounded down. I realized that I was very angry with life. I was searching for some reason on why I felt...

To dog park it or not to dog park it? Most people get a dog and want their dog to be social. They say they will take it to the dog park....

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...

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...

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...