by orgprana | May 27, 2020 | Dogs in General
“They’re gonna get shot.” Is unfortunately, a sentence we hear in rural America way too often. It’s typically a warning from a neighbor that a dog has been harassing livestock. If you’re lucky the warning comes days or at least minutes before the rifle is cocked and...
by orgprana | May 20, 2020 | Dogs in General
by orgprana | May 15, 2020 | Behavior, Dogs in General
by orgprana | Mar 20, 2020 | Dogs Communicating, Dogs in General
Have you ever noticed that when you pet a dog they gain confidence? Dogs use us for home-base a lot but I believe it’s more than just the presence of their person that gives them strength. I’ve long noticed that if you have a strong dog and a weak dog, and you put...
by orgprana | Mar 19, 2020 | Dogs in General
Start with 2 cups, one with something tasty smeared inside (cream cheese, liverwurst, peanut butter) As soon as the dog moves toward the right one in any way, encourage it by letting them see and lick it As they start to get it, add a third cup If dog picks wrong cup,...
by orgprana | Mar 3, 2020 | Behavior, Dogs in General
Anyone who has more than one dog has experienced it, you’re petting one dog and the other comes over as if you just made an announcement that it’s petting time. Many of us, absently begin petting the second dog who is often the dog who demands it the most. And your...