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There's no time like the holiday season to learn how to peacefully get along with one another. This is true for humans and for our companion animal friends, too. In this post, Certified Professional Dog Trainer Barbara Shumannfang, PhD, provides specific guidelines for helping your puppy and cat live peacefully together. Puppies and… Read More +
As the holiday season quickly approaches, it becomes more likely that you (and your pets) will be sharing your home with guests and interacting with more people. This is an excellent time of year to consider the personal space of others, including our four-legged friends. In this post, Certified Professional Dog Trainer Barbara Shumannfang,… Read More +
Today is Halloween, and while kids and adults are enjoying the festivities and bounties of treats, don't forget about your canine companion. Keep your dog safely away from chocolate and other types of candy, but don't start bribing your dog with her own treats just yet, especially if you're still… Read More +
In last week's post, we shared Parts I and II of a video training series on body handling by Certified Professional Dog Trainer Barbara Shumannfang, PhD. This week, check out Part III to perfect your body handling technique. The skills learned in this video series are applicable to all dogs and are especially… Read More +
As dog training techniques continue to develop and become more effective, a hands-off approach has become the new norm. However, this can leave your dog with a gap in knowledge when it comes to every day handling. Certified Professional Dog Trainer Barbara Shumannfang, PhD, introduces Parts I and II of a video… Read More +
