February 05, 2023
I was with a client early this morning. Her Chocolate Lab recently ran through the underground fence system after a dog being walked on a lead past my client’s home. A short dust-up ensued, with no serious injuries to anyone. When I got there I noted the fence system...
January 02, 2023
May 17, 2022
Proper socialization with that new pup of yours, with people, is critical, both inside and out. The true Socialization Period for a puppy is from 6 weeks of age through the 14th week. Because of the damn virus, puppy socialization is going to be hindered at best, due...
July 31, 2019
Many dog owners clamp the ramp to the back of their SUV, put a lead on their dog and attempt to get their dog up the ramp by dragging it. This method rarely works, and can result in a severely traumatized animal. Instead of using force, there is a simpler, common...
July 01, 2019
– Photo: Ray communicating with a client – “I’m totally frustrated with Bullet’s behavior,” the caller said. “I’m really ready to give him up.” This situation calls for immediate intervention. Frustration is low level anger, leading to conflict, which is...
