Monthly Archives: February 2017
NJ to become first state to ban cat declawing?
So great to see New Jersey pushing the law to ban cat declawing. https://phys.org/news/2017-02-declaw-cats-jersey.html The surgery, where the end of the cats fingers are amputated, often ends up with cats not using their litter boxes and eventually being given up to animal shelters. Outlawed in England since 2006, it’s nice […]
Blanket, Find it!
Playing games with your pup is a great way to teach them problem solving mechanisms – as well as create some great bonding time between the two of you. In this game of Blanket, Find it! a dog, with a toy-drive, is encouraged to get a treat out from underneath […]
Colorado Law hopes to differentiate Partner Dogs
As of January 1st, it is now a misdemeanor to put a service vest on a dog who is not service dog trained. But what is a service dog? Technically there are three types of Partner Dogs – dogs who fulfill a need for their owners: Service Dogs – These […]
Is your dog hand shy?
Does he or she flinch when you reach toward them? Do they jump when you move too fast or drop something? If so, try the following exercise to cure your dog of this reactive behavior: With a treat in one hand, reach toward your dog and drop the treat on […]
