Dog Aware Tip #7: Dogs Don’t Like Hugs and Kisses
Here's our most controversial tip of all time: Pet dogs with one hand. They don't like hugs and kisses. I know that there will a barrage of comments from people telling
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Kids and Dogs
Dog Aware Tip #6: Interact Only with Happy Dogs Who Come to You
Interact Only with Dogs Who Come to You for Attention The best thing you can teach your kids to keep them from having an adverse encounter with your own dog or
Dog Aware Tip #4: Encourage Dogs and Kids Just to Hang Out
Mandy and Rob decided that it was time to get a puppy, because they wanted their two kids, Sarah age 4 and Trevor age 6 to grow up with a
Dog Aware Tip #3: Learn to Speak Dog and Teach Your Kids
Happy, relaxed dogs that want to be with kids are the safest dogs to have around your kids. Dogs tell us with their body language how they're feeling. Learn to speak
Dog Aware Tip #1 for Kids: Stand Like a Tree
Three year old Mary* was playing outside on a cool spring day. Her dad, Rick, was working in the yard nearby and her mum, Marg, was on the deck of
How can my kids help with training the dog?
Your kids can help with training and they should! You will have a dog that respects, listens and loves your kids. Here are some suggestions on things you kids can
Be Dog Aware this Halloween
Changes in routine and the strange sights and sounds associated with Halloween can cause stress in a normally placid family dog. Keep dogs out of the fray by securing them
The Essential Puppy Training Tool You’ve Never Heard Of
Teresa and the Fuzzy Slippers Dog behavior consultant Teresa Lewin stumbles out of bed at dawn, shoves her feet into her fuzzy slippers, dons her warm housecoat and makes
How to Teach Your Puppy to Love Being Touched by Kids
Desensitizing your puppy to touch is the most essential exercise to do with your puppy and you should do this four times per day for the next week, then every