by Lori Powell | Dec 3, 2024 | Puppy Training, Holidays
Who didn’t dream of receiving a puppy for the holidays? Every year, thousands of families choose to adopt a puppy or dog into the family. In addition, many pups are given away as presents to individuals as a cuddly gift and companion. Dogs are genuinely...
by Lori Powell | Aug 11, 2024 | Puppy Training
Recognizing the nuances of puppy body language is crucial for fostering a harmonious relationship with your new pup. Being attuned to these signals becomes even more vital in a bustling city like Los Angeles, where diverse environments can influence canine behavior....
by Lori Powell | Jun 1, 2024 | Dog Behavior
Let’s face it, pet parents – sometimes, our canine companions, especially breeds like Terriers and Beagles, can turn our yards into moonscapes overnight. While you might envision a serene scene of you and your pup on a pristine lawn, the reality often involves a...
by Lori Powell | May 10, 2024 | Dog Behavior
Life is filled with beauty and wonder, but—let’s be real here—it can also be super overwhelming sometimes. When you’ve truly reached your limit, nothing beats stealing away for a bit of alone time, giving you the opportunity to recharge with some peace and quiet....
by Lori Powell | Apr 1, 2024 | Canine Enrichment, Dog Training
Interactive feeding engages your dog mentally and physically, strengthens your bond, and even helps with common behavioral issues. According to one study, “feeding enrichment supports the natural feeding behaviors of dogs as they mimic hunting and playing behaviors.”...
by Lori Powell | Mar 10, 2024 | Dog Training
So, you brought your precious dog to a party the other day but found yourself apologizing profusely after the perfect pup you promised turned into a furry flurry of bad behaviors, including a lack of impulse control. They would never do these things at home, but out...
by Lori Powell | Feb 7, 2024 | Dog Training, Puppy Socialization
For Los Angeles dog parents, having a pup that can remain calm in various public settings is crucial to harmonious, stress-free experiences for you and your pet. When you successfully train your dog to be calm in public, you ensure the dog’s safety and the...
by Lori Powell | Jan 19, 2024 | Dog Training, Health & Safety
Dog owners worldwide have the best intentions of training their puppies when they first bring them home. However, training sessions are often thrown out the window and long forgotten once other responsibilities kick in. Basic manners and dog recall response training...
by Lori Powell | Jan 4, 2024 | Puppy Training
It’s so important to puppy-proof your home to provide a safe environment for your puppy to eat, play, and learn. Bringing home a new puppy means your life will soon be filled with joy, laughter, and excitement. Caring for a puppy isn’t only fun; it’s also a ton...
by Lori Powell | Dec 6, 2023 | Dog Training, Holidays
It’s the most wonderful time of the year…for jumping up on house guests, stealing scrumptious snacks off of countertops, and being a general nuisance while the humans try to spread good holiday cheer. Nothing kills the buzz of a good holiday party than a...
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