Etiquette

Training & Behavior
 
being courteous with dog poop

No Rest for Pooper Scoopers

“Who’s going to pick that up?” My sunny stroll down West 23rd Street was interrupted by shrieking.…
Training & Behavior
 
Body Language of a Cat

Cat Body Language

Learning the cat body language can help you understand what your cat is trying to tell you. Experts…
News & Blogs
 
Social Cats

Study Says Cats Are Social Too

Cats belong to a social species, capable of forming close stable relationships with one another,…
Training & Behavior
 
Help with Homework from Dog

Pets Help with Homework

Your family pet can help with homework! Studies show that when a child reads to a dog, he or she…
Training & Behavior
 
biting dog

Life with a Biting Dog

I lived with a biting dog for 16 years. I’ll never forget the first time he bit me. As Ollie lunged…
News & Blogs
 
dog manners

Pet Manners: Petting a New Dog

Here in the store I frequently get to see people interacting with dogs that don’t belong to them.…
Training & Behavior
 
dog begging

When Bad Habits Are Born

As a dog trainer, I strive to have a household free from canine turmoil. We’re still working on…
Training & Behavior
 
boxer begging

Dog Store Etiquette

I dare you to find a store serving the needs of the canine community that doesn’t allow dogs inside…
Training & Behavior
 
black cat with owner

In Defense of the Cat Owner

I’ve never been someone to talk much about pets. In the past I admit, I tended to zone out a bit…
Training & Behavior
 
City Dog Walking

Training: Leash Manners

How do you teach your dog to walk on a leash on a busy city street? Find out about the basics of…
Health & Home
 
Dog Park Dos and Don'ts

Dog Park Dos and Don'ts

An off-duty officer recently shot a Husky that was playing rough. Do we deem this dog park rage?…