Squirrel Season: How to Survive the Fall Frenzy
Squirrel season is here—and for many dogs, that means barking, lunging, and chaos on every walk. 🐿️ Learn how to keep walks calmer and more enjoyable, even during the fall frenzy.
Barking: The Soundtrack You Didn’t Subscribe To
Barking might be your dog’s favourite track, but it’s not always music to your ears. Here’s how to figure out what they’re saying, why yelling doesn’t work, and simple ways to turn the volume down without silencing them completely.
Growling Isn’t Bad Behaviour – It’s Communication
When Lucy growled at the cat, it was loud, clear, and I loved it. Growling is one of the most misunderstood behaviours in dogs, but it’s also one of the most important. A real-life moment from my multi-species household and explaining why growling isn’t bad behaviour—it’s communication.
More Pets = More Planning
More pets = more planning.
In a multi-dog household, excitement can turn to chaos fast—especially when routines break or emotions run high. That’s why management (like baby gates and crates) and consistent protocols aren’t just helpful… they’re essential.
I Was Totally Used… & I Loved It
Dogs are incredibly resourceful and are capable of communicating with us in so many ways. Ella proved that by using her behaviour to get something that she wanted from me.
What I love about training
Dog training is so much more than obedience and stopping dogs from behaving in ways we don’t particularly enjoy. It’s teaching our dogs skills they can use to navigate our world.
Let’s Talk Treats
Choosing what treats to give your dog be overwhelming. Here are some of my thoughts and recommendations.
