Dog Calorie Calculator – Find Out How Much You Should Feed Your Dog Per Meal
How to Use the Dog Calorie Calculator Welcome to our Dog Calorie Calculator, the perfect tool to help you determine the right amount of food for your dog or puppy. Our calculator is designed to be user-friendly and provide you with a customized feeding amount tailored...
Treats & Training: Striking the Perfect Balance
When I start working with a new puppy, one of the first things we chat about isn’t just "Sit" or "Come"—it’s about treats. Every pet parent I meet has the same question: ‘how many treats can I give a puppy without overfeeding?’ And trust me, it’s a valid concern,...
How to Choose the Perfect Dog Food for Your Overweight Pug
Hey there, Pug lovers! Today, I was asked for a dog food recommendation for a 12-year-old Pug. Let me give you the scoop on my dog food research process and how I came up with my pawtastic dog food recommendation. Profile of the Pudgy Pug and Their Nutritional Needs...
Affordable Dog Training San Antonio: How to Get the Best Value for Your Money
If you are looking for affordable dog training in San Antonio, you may be overwhelmed by the many options and prices available. How do you know which dog trainer is right for you and your dog? How do you get the most out of your investment? In this blog post, I will...
Alternatives to Purina Pro Plan
If you feed your dog Purina Pro Plan, you need to know this: A Facebook group, Saving Pets One Pet @ A Time, claims Purina Pro Plan (and other brands) have caused hundreds of pets to get ill and some have died. Purina denies this and says this is just a "rumor" and...
How to Overcome the Top 5 House-Training Challenges for Your Dog
Are you struggling with house-training your dog or puppy? Don't worry, we've got you covered. House-training, also known as potty training, is an essential part of raising a well-behaved pup. After all, who wants their furry friend making a mess in the house? If...
Mastering Dog Behavior: How a Dog Training Specialist Can Help You and Your Pooch
If you have a new puppy, a doodle, or a dog with behavior problems, you might be wondering how to master dog behavior and have a well-behaved and happy pooch. You might have tried some online videos, books, or group classes, but nothing seems to work. Or you might be...
How to Deal with Common Puppy Behavior Problems
Puppies are adorable, but they can also be a handful. They may exhibit some behaviors that are annoying, destructive, or even dangerous. Some of these behaviors are easier to prevent when your puppy is young than to stop when they are older. In this blog post, we will...
What to expect in the first year of your puppy’s life
This is my Puppy Socialization and Training Cheat Sheet! When I start working with a new puppy there's a lot to cover, but you have to know what to do at what age. This is my guide for all things "Puppy Socialization", "Training", "Exercise Guidelines", "Typical...
Are you feeding your dog too much?
Does your dog have the ideal body shape (condition)? If not, then you are probably not feeding your dog the right amount of food. Here's how to determine the correct amount of food to feed your dog.Step 1 - Determine your dogs' Body Condition and Calorie RequirementIf...
Dog Training Vocabulary (Cues) and Definition of Behavior
(Do not try to use these words and expect your dog to do the behavior (in all circumstances) until they have been taught the cue and understand it completely.) Here are some of the vocabulary cues along with definitions I use for my dogs in training:...
How to End the Never-Ending Flea Cycle Once and For All
After a light winter, you can expect to have a heavy flea season. I am all in favor of using a non-toxic approach as much as possible. However, if you have a large infestation in your house and yard, you may have to use the traditional approach to get rid of all the...