by Debbie Schaefer | Sep 14, 2026 | Dog Misbehavior |
Does your dog’s bigger than life personality feel like you have your very own Tigger in the house? Tigger pounces people; your dog is jumping on people. Tigger’s energy overwhelms his friends; I imagine your dog’s energy feels like that sometimes too. All the bouncing...
by Debbie Schaefer | Nov 25, 2023 | Fear, Dog Misbehavior |
We’ve been in your shoes. We’ve owned dogs who struggle with reactivity. Those dogs where it feels like they are constantly pushing buttons, just waiting for an excuse to sound off at something in the environment. They react to dogs, people, vehicles, and every...
by Debbie Schaefer | Sep 22, 2023 | Dog Misbehavior, Puppy Training |
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SS4M04IJiTo Puppy Biting – 6 Tips to transform this struggle Puppy Biting hurts so we are going to give you 6 tips to help transform this struggle. Tip #1 – A Well-Rested Puppy Bites Less Young puppies need 17-20 hours of sleep a...
by Debbie Schaefer | Mar 21, 2021 | Dog Misbehavior |
Some people say they don’t want to manage misbehavior; they want to train to eliminate the misbehavior. So what is the difference between management and training? Management = Controlling your dog’s environment to stop behaviors you dislike from happening....
by Debbie Schaefer | Feb 28, 2021 | Dog Misbehavior |
If you have a dog that is barking a lot, a little “Ruff, Ruff” turns into a rough time for you very quickly. Barking is a misbehavior that grates on our nerves and causes a lot of stress for us. Barking problems fall into one of three categories. One...
by Debbie Schaefer | Nov 6, 2020 | Dog Misbehavior |
During this busy holiday season, many dogs will be stealing food. Food will disappear from counters, tables, plates, and yes, right out of your hand. Dogs are are proficient thieves because that skill is necessary for survival in the wild. With the holidays just...
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