Puppies and Separation Anxiety: 5 Things to Know
1. Yes, puppies can have separation anxiety. Contrary to what we’ve all heard, some puppies do get separation anxiety. All puppies should be gently taught that it’s okay to be …
Teaching Hide & Seek
Teach your dog to search for hidden treats or toys by following the steps in this video series.
Home Alone: Dog Edition
Concerned about your dog learning to be okay when left alone? Is your dog already showing signs of possible separation anxiety? Here are some resources to help.
Sit, Fido, Sit
How to teach your dog to sit, troubleshooting and step-by-step video.
Time is of the Essence: Puppy Socialization During a Pandemic
How can puppies receive proper socialization during this time of almost complete social isolation?
Group Dog Training Classes via Zoom Online Video Chat
Online video chat classes share many of the same features of a small group class.
The Usual Suspects: Dog Training Problems
What’s going on when your dog doesn’t listen?
The Quest for the Perfect Puzzle Toy
Dogs develop a variety of strategies to solve the different problems of different puzzle toys. The novelty of a new puzzle adds to the mental stimulation. It’s a bit like the variety humans crave in reading books, solving puzzles or watching movies.
Client Confessions: How I’m Secretly Ruining My Dog
A short list of client confessions. Do you let your dog on the bed, give them people food and comfort them when they’re scared? It’s okay, you won’t ruin your dog by doing these things. Many are actually quite beneficial.
Happy Holidays from My Fantastic Friend!
Wishing you a Happy Holiday and a joyful New Year. Best wishes from your friends at My Fantastic Friend. Enjoy these cute holiday moments! Gus and Pippi open their gifts: …