An Update on This Column’s Dog Stars
Thebestpartof writing a column about dogs is getting the chance toimmortalize one’s own dogs. Too often, we forget all the endearing thingsourdog starsdo,because there’s precious…
February 28, 2011
Quick-Thinking Owner Uses Metal Detector on Diamond “Thief” Dog
Who knows why he did it. What counts is that he did it. And that his owner, Karen Woolley, was smart enough to figure out…
Contest: Win a Stylish “Buckle-Down” Collar and Leash
I thought this would be a fun way to start our week together, Dogsters. Buckle-Down, the famous maker of unique products made with seatbelt buckles,…
Robo-Dogs?
My job is amazing. I get to meet great dogs and great dog people, including dog hobbyists and professional handlers, trainers, groomers, veterinarians and health…
It’s Too Late, Baby, Now It’s Too Late (Dealing with Self-Reinforcing Behaviors)
Behavior is a product of consequence. Whether the behavior in question is desirable or undesirable, one of the first questions a trainer will ask is,…