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It is important to take extreme safety measures to ensure your new dog doesn’t escape as their flight risk is extremely high in the initial days prior to the bonding happening.  Despite your best efforts it can and does happen.  It … Continued

Interpreting dog’s play antics is very amusing and interesting.  They have a whole language, humans don’t always know, in their behavior, gestures and sounds.  Quite simply dogs are fascinating….  We can better understand them and by doing so provide safer … Continued

If you are like most dog owners you have struggled to keep a pill down with your dog.  Most pills don’t taste good and dogs get wise to your tricks to the point where it can seem impossible to get … Continued

Lucy and Jute’s time with the dog behaviorist.   Our Desi Dogs from India: We adopted Lucy at about 5 months old thru ISDF, picking her up on the same day she was flown into Chicago. We adopted her brother, … Continued

For most people potty training your dog is a very stressful task and can elicit much unnecessary worry.  It’s actually quite simple and can be done very fast is you follow a few simple rules.  Cesar Milan has a very … Continued

Old outdated training methods advocate asserting your dominance over your dog to enforce your role as alpha.  New modern methods prescribe positive reinforcement training techniques which have proven to be very effective.  is the  and Most people are firmly on one side or … Continued

Need help crate training? Crate training can be a very effective method to integrate a dog into your house. It can help lessen anxiety by having their own “den” and safe place to call their own. It can be an … Continued