Mastering The Crate for Your Dog
Is putting my dog in a crate like putting my dog in jail?
That must be one of the most commonly asked questions when training begins.
Many people see a crate as a mean and unjust way to manage their dogs (just ask PETA). In Europe, most people do not use crates (except during transport) for their dogs and don’t find it necessary in the home.
So is it cruel to use a crate? Are you being mean to leave your dog in one?
I think it depends. A crate is a tool and like all tools can be...
Mastering the Holidays – A Canine Master
Thanksgiving is here and with it the official start of the holiday season. From the last Thursday in November until well into next year, it’s a time of gatherings and celebrations.
And family.
Family is what makes the holidays great. And to most of us, our dogs are family. It’s essential that Rudolph the Schnauzer have a great time too if we are to call these festivities a success.
So, before the first guests arrive, it’s a good time to review the rules. Just like we know we...
Monstering Halloween…or Mastering Howl-a-ween
Halloween is a holiday for thrills and chills. But it’s important we don’t forget that the best way to enjoy a holiday is by making sure we enjoy it safely.
It’s fun to include the family pet in family activities, so it’s natural to think that we should include our dogs in the festivities. I once saw a family dressed as the dogs from Paw Patrol with their dog dressed as Ryder. It was very creative.
But the best holidays are safe holidays. Especially for dogs.
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