Kid and Dog Safety

Kid and Dog safety is nothing to joke about! Here are few tips and photos to illustrate safety first.

Discipline isn’t a Dirty word

Many people mistakenly equate discipline with punishment, but they are not the same. True discipline prevents the need for punishment because it sets clear expectations and teaches our dogs how to make good choices.

Tenets of Ethical Rescues

A great dog rescue stands out through its commitment to animal welfare and responsible adoption processes to stable homes.

When a Breeder is Ethical and Responsible

An ethical and responsible dog breeder prioritizes the health, well-being, and temperament of the dogs they breed over profit. Responsible breeders are passionate about the breed and work to improve it rather than simply produce puppies for sale. Here are key traits that define such a breeder:

Puppy Mouthing & Biting! OH-NO            

Unlike their human counterparts puppies do not have hands, which means they explore the world through their mouths! Taste, texture, chewability or edibility are all explored with those sharp little teeth.  Puppy mouthing and biting is completely normal behavior and many pups will have outgrown the behavior by 8 months of age. Puppy teething ends […]

Dogs with Boundary Issues

Does it really matter if our pups act as weighted blankets? Does it matter if your pup pushes you away from other dogs or shoves into you for pets? Does it matter if your dog is obnoxious about getting attention or is always leaning on you, getting between you and your spouse or child?