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A Holiday Ode From A Dog (Well, Really Three)

November 28, 2013 By konastouch

Dear Friends and Family, We hear you’re coming over tomorrow. Some of you may already be here visiting and we have to tell you we’re already a little nervous. Well, actually our humans are a little nervous so we thought we’d step in and help. We’re all concerned because some of you may not know about […]

Filed Under: Bonding, Communication, Crate Training, Dog Brain Games, Dog Training, Dogs and Kids, Fear and Anxiety, Food, Holidays, Interactive Dog Toys, Play, Socialization, Stress, Uncategorized

Thanksgiving Day: What’s Your Plan For Your Pooch?

November 20, 2011 By konastouch

dog puzzle

A few years ago, my friend’s 150-lb Mastiff ate a raw 28 pound turkey that was sitting on the counter. Both were unsupervised. Luckily, she was fine and full. Let’s just say, the next few days when she went to the door, it was opened often and quickly. I had a call from a new client the Monday […]

Filed Under: Bonding, Crate Training, Dog Brain Games, Dog Training, Dogs and Kids, Exercise, Food, Gratitude, Holidays, Interactive Dog Toys, Play, Stress, Toys Tagged With: holiday dog training, interactive dog toys

Treats: They’re Not Just Milk and Cookies, Part Two

March 25, 2011 By konastouch

dolphin training

In Part One, we talked about the importance of the quality and quantity of treats. We also talked about size, texture and variety. Variety is very important. Your dog will stay focused as long as you keep the variety interesting. Sometimes even dogs get totally bored with their food and stop eating. That’s a foreign […]

Filed Under: Bonding, Communication, Dog Training, Food, Interactive Dog Toys, Nutrition, Treats, Weight Tagged With: dog treats, hot dog treats

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