14 Nov How to teach: Touch
https://youtu.be/H5qPYiXbDhI ...
14 Nov How to choose and fit a training collar
Missed orientation? This is a critical video to watch. Reach out with any questions you may have. https://youtu.be/kUoUH_AtyAI ...
26 Oct Holiday Photos with: Bartlett Image!!
Join us at Divine K9 on November 6th, from 11am-2pm, for a fun day of Holiday Pet Portraits, and social time!! Package pricing is very reasonable, ranging from $40-60; details are below. Rob Bartlett, of Bartlett Image, will be serving those attending on a first come, first...
30 Sep One command, one response.
Most of us know that issues our dogs have are often related to us, as handlers. I'll even admit that, in a competition setting, I've been told by a judge: "Your dog looks much better off leash than on leash." Wow. Yes, that means that problems in...
26 Jul Henry needs a home!
Henry needs a home! Henry is a 6-year old, male, collie/hound mix, and as you can see he is a cutie! He loves long walks, chasing squirrels, and above all else affection from people. He makes a great running partner (currently runs 3-4 miles a few times...
22 Jun Hidden Dangers of Summer
In May, 2011, we included a survey regarding summertime heat knowledge. Thank you to those that participated!! If we used majority responses, there was an average of 100% correct answers out of the 10 questions. Great job, it looks like everybody knows how to protect...
03 May Target Training: The “Gateway” Training Tool
Target training has been used for years in animal training. From dolphins, to lions, to dogs, it is a great exercise to stimulate an animal. You can use the following information to help you teach your dog (or cat!) to target. The possibilities of what you can develop this...
22 Mar Random Dog Training Thoughts (By: Amber Stacy)
Although I specifically mention Pit Bulls, I also write for all breeds. They all need homes, leaders, guidance, socialization, training and responsible owners. I always have wondering thoughts at the end of every day since I have become more engulfed in the dog world. Specifically, over...
22 Feb The Science of Nutrition. . .broken down!
This is a book about the science of animal nutrition, as it has developed for over hundrds of throusands of years, but it is written for you and I. At this point, I've made it half way through, but have had several "ah-ha!" moments already,...
27 Jan New Dog Introductions
Selecting an appropriate new dog to bring home, as well as selecting new playmates for dogs in your household always requires introducing the dogs. There are a few points to remember to ensure that all new greetings are as successful as they can be. A...