Don’t Feel Sorry For the Dog

Don’t Feel Sorry For the Dog

Don't Feel Sorry For the Dog We see a variety of dogs at our training center. We have happy dogs, hyper dogs, scared dogs, nervous dogs, reactive dogs, calm dogs, confident dogs, submissive dogs, aggressive dogs, and the list goes on. We also have dogs that come in...

Bouvier – Personal Protection Dog

I will probably have a lot of disgruntled breeders and trainers out there that would disagree with me, but I believe the Bouvier des Flandres makes the best personal protection dog. Wait, let me explain. First of all, everything in this blog is my opinion. But, my...

Police Dog Training for Pets

When I was in the police canine services we often performed public demonstrations where we showed off our dog’s obedience, scent detection, and odor recognition abilities. Our department had a civilian academy where the public would spend one night a week...

Motivation – The Culprit of Good and Bad Behavior

Motivation drives dogs to dig, or to chase cars, or to chase kids on bicycles and skateboards. Dogs are motivated by things that move because they are fun to chase. When they cannot catch them, they become very frustrated. They will continue to chase something on...