Snake River RV Resort, Homedale, ID Date of Stay: July 15, 2016 Site:33 Where’s it at? Homedale, ID (south and east of Boise, ID, near the Oregon border) What’s it cost? $33 with discount The Low Down: Small RV park with permanent residents on the Snake river in a little burg … [Read more...]
RV Park Review – Rawlins, WY
If you need a RV park in Rawlins, WY for a stopover stay, here's a park that will get you a good night sleep. Western Hills Campground in Rawlins, WY http://www.rvparkreviews.com/regions/wyoming/rawlins I'm putting this in the Good RV Parks for Dogs, only because I don't think there is anything … [Read more...]
Pet safety this 4th of July
Think about if from a dog’s perspective, the world is coming to an end when the sky is booming! Thunderstorms usually give warnings to dogs with clouds, change in barometric pressure and sometimes rain. But fireworks come out of the blue for a dog. It only takes one time for your dog to get scared … [Read more...]
Zoomies! Who let the dogs out!
Zoomies! I know you’ve seen this and you might have a different word. It’s the energy burst that your dog gets at unpredicted times. The dogs goes running in huge circles, with a huge grin on his face. They are usually filled with joy, just happy to be running like the wind. It’s one … [Read more...]
Leave it – Teach your dog to NOT eat stuff.
“Leave it” is one of the most useful behaviors you can teach your dog and it’s relatively easy to teach the fundamentals. When I taught classes, people would marvel at how fast we could teach their dog to look away from a treat on the ground, usually in just a few minutes. Many people teach this to … [Read more...]
Go to Bed – How to teach your dog
Go to your bed, to your spot, to your crate is a very useful behavior to have in your tool box with your dog. Your dog might be dirty, you need to take a phone call, there’s a knock on the door, it’s time for your dog to settle. The trick is to make “going to bed” a very rewarding and fun … [Read more...]
Woaaah Doggie, Please Wait
Wait is probably the most used cue that I use with my dogs on a daily basis. The behavior teaches your dog impulse control and makes many situations much safer. Wait means don’t move forward, I don’t care what position you are in. Different from the traditional “stay” which is usually a sit or down … [Read more...]
Teaching your dog English as a second language
Dogs don’t come into this world knowing English, so it’s our job to teach them a little bit of English so we can communicate with them. Pairing the behavior with the word at the same time or having the word just before the behavior will teach the dog the word, rewarding with a tasty treat afterwards … [Read more...]
How to “Pick Up” your small dog
If you have a small dog, you know you have to pick up your dog at times. Sometimes it is to help them into the car or onto something high, but other times it’s because they like to be picked up or the most important, in an emergency situation. Romeo is my first really small dog. I taught him … [Read more...]
Tired dog is a Happy Dog?
The phrase “a tired dog is a happy dog” has been debated by trainers over and over again. I’m a big believer in getting the right amount of exercise every day for you and your dog. Everything in moderation, right? But as you know, life gets in the way and things can get out of balance. I ran … [Read more...]
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