Best Practices For Behavior Training Dogs
by Vivian Zottola, MSc, Human Dog Relationship Therapist, & founder of BostonK9Concierge LLC.
When teaching any non verbal individual, whether a human child or non human animal (pet dog), there really is no place or need to use force or pain. Kind training is supported by the veterinary community in peer reviewed scientific literature, American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), as well as medical and psychiatric community. AVSAB, the American Veterinary Society of Animal Behavior recently published an updated position statement stating the same. (more…)
Beach Safety For Dogs
A trip to the beach is a perfect way to enjoy a summer day, and you might want to bring your dog along. However, the beach isn’t suitable for every dog. For the right dog, though, the beach offers tons of new sights, sounds, and smells, along with opportunities for fun games. Yet, it’s important to be aware of potential dangers for dogs. Ensure beach safety, and an enjoyable summer experience, by engaging in these activities, training specific behaviors, and being vigilant about these hazards.
Dog Training At Home
The Benefits of At Home Private Dog Training.
Training a dog is an essential part of responsible pet parenting. It helps create a harmonious relationship between the dog and its parent, ensures the safety of both the pet and the people around it, and contributes to the overall well-being of the animal. While group training classes and boarding schools are popular options, at-home private dog training offers unique advantages that can significantly enhance the training experience for both the dog and its parent. My article below delves into the numerous benefits of at-home private dog training and why it might be the best choice for your furry friend. Let’s talk about Dog training at home.
Goat Therapy: Licensed to be Cute
by Cora Moore Bruffy, CEO and Founder of Faeryland’s Farm.
Goat therapy is using goats to provide us with comfort and support so that we can destress and be happy and healthy. Goats can be used therapeutically to aid a variety of mental, emotional, and behavioral issues as well as to provide a general sense of well-being for anybody. Therapy goats can be used in a few ways. Goat yoga is probably what most people think about, and goat therapy is quickly on the rise as more and more people are coming to see the emotional and mental benefits of owning or hanging out with goats. (more…)
Petworks Concierge: Personalized Pet Care
Petworks Concierge: Elevating Pet Care to the Next Level
In a world where pets are cherished members of the family… (more…)
