Ask the Trainer with Jonathan Klein
Jonathan Klein The Dog Behavior Expert TheDogBehaviorExpert.com Q: I recently rescued my dog, Blue, from a shelter. Unfortunately he is not housebroken yet and is constantly “going” in his crate while...
View ArticleAsk the Trainer – Tamar Geller
Tamar Geller TheLovedDog.com Q: My dog Rufus has been diagnosed as deaf by our veterinarian. He is a 6-month-old Cocker Spaniel and is in need of basic obedience training. I have used the “Clicker...
View ArticleAsk the Trainer with Tamar Geller
Tamar Geller The Loved Dog TamarGeller.com Q: My dog Chloe has a strong prey drive. She nearly yanks my arm out of the socket when she sees a bird, squirrel, or even a leaf blowing in the wind! Once...
View ArticleDOGTV: Because Your Dog is Sick of Watching “Jersey Shore”
According to the website, DOGTV was conceived as a solution for dogs with separation anxiety. Everything on the channel, from the brightness level to the camera angles, is designed specifically to...
View ArticleWhat’s Your Dog’s I.Q.?
We all like to think our puppy’s the smartest, but did you know that you can actually test your dog’s I.Q.? Like any I.Q. test, the one for dogs is not entirely conclusive—some dogs excel in certain...
View ArticleMy Puppy Is Not Really Afraid of Thunderstorms
Reggie has recently decided she is afraid of thunderstorms. I’m not that surprised—I know the exact moment that it started. Reggie watching a storm from window (in braver times) Last Sunday we were...
View ArticleSimple Ways to Cure Your Pet’s Boredom
Our pets are a huge part of our lives. However, they are not the only part of our lives, and that means that sometimes you will be busy and your pet will be bored. Boredom manifests itself through bad...
View ArticleReggie: Part Dog, Part Dinosaur
Reggie is a mutt. I knew this when we adopted her, and it’s one of my favorite things about her. She has the face of a Jack Russell Terrier, the coloring of a Beagle, and the teeth of a Tyrannosaurus...
View ArticleHero – Giving Dogs Another Chance
Advocate helps trains and rehabilitates dogs with behavioral issues By Paula Sparrow Her name is Ashley Shelburne, but she could just as easily go by Wonder Woman. As the owner of Shelburne Pet Center...
View ArticleAsk the Trainer: Proofing Commands
Sit Means Sit Dog Training Darrel Hager SitMeansSit.com Q. My dog Jimmy is 3 years old, and for the most part, very well-behaved. When we’re at home, he’s great about listening to commands—I never have...
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