Does your puppy hate his collar? If you just brought your puppy home or only had him for a few days I’m guessing your answer is a resounding YES!!! In fact, people tell me all the time in a frantic mood…”My puppy hates his collar!? What do I do?” The answer is not that difficult: […]
PROJECT: Service Dog in Training
Welcome to PROJECT: Service Dog in Training – Chronicling the journey of one puppy prodigy from birth to working Service Dog. We’re not going to have a new puppy until ohh…about February 2019 when Raven has her next litter. So, why are we talking about this now? If you’re planning to get a puppy it shouldn’t be an […]
How To Teach Your Dog “Go To Your Bed”
This post is sponsored by Carlson™ Pet Products. I am being compensated to help share the Carlson Portable Dog Cot, but we only share information we feel is relevant to our readers. Carlson™ Pet Products is not responsible for the content of this article. I know what you’re thinking: You say “Go To Your Bed” and your […]
What Commands Do You Teach A Service Dog?
Have you ever wondered or thought to ask: “Colby, what commands do you teach a service dog?” As guide dog puppy raisers we teach our puppies 9 basic obedience commands before they start their formal training. Adelle’s service dog training manual lists 30 commands! That’s right THREE – ZERO!!! We’ve been raising and training guide […]
Puppy Problems? What Issues Are You Having With Your Puppy, Right Now?
Puppy Problems? Tell me all about them! Dog Problems? I’m all ears! We put together a short survey to try and find out how we can better serve you with our blog, newsletter, and social media channels. When you have a moment please visit Puppy Problems Survey (only 5 questions). Common Puppy Problems Here are a […]
Do You Have An Emergency Pet Sitter?
What would you do with your dog if something unexpected came up in your life? Do you have an emergency pet sitter? I never thought I’d need an emergency pet sitter, but there I was sitting in the hospital wondering who would take care of my dogs for the next 4-5 days. Don’t be like Colby. Be proactive. Not […]