Dog Bite Prevention Week: Interview with Tania Lanfer of Cannon Dog Training
This week is National Dog Bite Prevention Week. I know, it’s not as fun and feel good as National Puppy Day, but in my opinion, dog bite prevention is a...
This week is National Dog Bite Prevention Week. I know, it’s not as fun and feel good as National Puppy Day, but in my opinion, dog bite prevention is a...
I originally found, and fell in love with, BioThane long lines for working on recall training and off leash skills for our group walk dogs. Over the years, I’ve found so...
My favorite part about running a small business (besides spending time with dogs) are the people I've been able to connect with. Over the past year, I have met and...
In one of my previous blog posts, I talked about how I started my dog walking business with very little continuing education in the field (I’m not proud, but it’s...
Originally published in the March 2021 Edition of Bay Woof The number one question I get asked when I tell someone we do off leash group hikes is “How do...
When you’re taking your dog for a walk, do you let them move at their own pace and sniff freely, or do you dictate where and when they can sniff?...
I’ll be completely honest. When I started my own dog walking business in 2015, I had relevant work experience, but I had completed zero continuing education in the field. I’m...
What is a BioThane Long Line? A long line can be an amazing tool for dogs and their owners. A long line is simply a long leash, typically between about 10...
One of the greatest perks of having a dog (in my opinion) is having an eager trail buddy. Before you head out on to the trail, it's important to keep...
1. Positive reinforcement works. Notice and reinforce what you like. 2. Be patient. Most things improve with time. Setbacks are part of progress. 3. Forgive quickly (including yourself). Everyone makes mistakes. Everyone has bad...