by Lisa Deal | Apr 11, 2024 | Aussie Doodles, Exercise, Tips
In the realm of dog training, there’s a growing movement towards methods that prioritize positive reinforcement and gentle guidance over aversive techniques. Force-free training, also known as positive reinforcement training, emphasizes building a strong...
by Lisa Deal | Apr 11, 2024 | Aussie Doodles, Exercise, Tips
Embarking on an adventure with your furry friend can be an enriching experience. Fortunately, the United States offers a plethora of dog-friendly destinations where you and your canine companion can explore, play, and bond together. From scenic national parks...
by Lisa Deal | Apr 2, 2024 | Aussie Doodles, Exercise, Tips
Welcoming a dog into your family is an occasion filled with excitement and anticipation of the adventures ahead. As pet parents, we try hard to raise well-rounded, socially adept dogs who can confidently navigate various environments and interactions with ease....
by Lisa Deal | Apr 2, 2024 | Aussie Doodles, Exercise, Tips
As spring blooms and temperatures rise, it’s not just the flowers that come out to play – pests like fleas, ticks, and heartworms also become more active. For dog owners, this means it’s time to step up our furry friends’ protection against...
by Lisa Deal | Jan 17, 2024 | Aussie Doodles, Exercise, Tips
Your puppy is nearing his first birthday? Let’s talk about adolescent dogs and some of the behavior you may be noticing now that is confusing you. Adolescence can be a difficult stage in a pup’s life and it will be helpful to know how to help them through this...
by Lisa Deal | Dec 31, 2023 | Aussie Doodles, Exercise, Tips
How many of you have a dog that has a behavior issue you’d like to change? Maybe you’ve tried and not been successful in curbing the counter surfing or jumping up. I’ve heard people say many times that their dog is just stubborn or theri dog...