I wrote the following as a guest blog for the KING5 “Pet Dish” for National Pit Bull Awareness Day 10/27/12… http://www.king5.com/community/blogs/the-pet-dish/The-truth-about-pit-bulls-175492891.html    

This is a bit of a follow up to my last blog about leash greetings and why I do not think dogs should greet others…

Leashes are a problem. When I first started teaching Reactive ReDo, my class for reactive dogs, the class consisted mainly of mature dogs some of…

OK. So, Kelly Ripa the host of Live with Kelly and Whoever said a really stupid thing pit bulls this week. Confession: I’ve always liked Kelly Ripa.…

I have owned and operated a dog day care and training facility for the past 12 years and have spent a lot of time with…

Targeting teaches your dog to touch objects with his nose, paw or other body part and has various useful functions in dog training. The possibilities…

Dear Lennox, I am so sorry about what has happened to you. My name is Rufus and I live in Seattle, WA in the USA…

How to manage your dog at big public events Summertime is upon us so the world of big, public, dog friendly events is here. This…

Dogs do not speak a verbal language so the only way they can communicate with us is by using their body (and tones, which usually…

Summer is here and so are all the barking dogs. Two days ago was Memorial Day. Like every other day, I took my dog out…