We get a new puppy with the belief that it must fit in with our family life. He must learn what is acceptable right from the start. This sounds reasonable, doesn’t it? What most people do is to try to teach the puppy what is NOT acceptable instead. Cocker Spaniel Read more…
The family has two adorable little Poodle Chihuahua mixes they believe originally came from a dubious breeder or puppy farm about three years ago and who are both highly strung. Although it looks surprising from my photos, the smallest thing winds them up. I was called out because of their Read more…
When I knocked on the door there was no barking and I wondered whether I had arrived at to the wrong house! I was greeted by two very friendly and curious German Shepherds, one of which was jumping up at me while the lady was trying hard to restrain herself Read more…
Kody on the left does not like people coming to her house and she makes that very clear with a lot of barking. While white GSD Portia is less reactive, she will join in. The evening didn’t start like this, with two calm and happy dogs. After a very noisy Read more…
I went to another toilet training issue today. It is interesting just how important are the first eight to twelve weeks in a puppy’s development – including toilet training. Archie is a 5-month old Chocolate Labrador who lives with Lizzie, a 6-month old dark Yellow Labrador. Archie lived with all Read more…