Adoption day is just the beginning. The dogs who pass through rescues like Furkids often arrive carrying more than they should, old fears, missing trust, and habits formed when no one was looking out for them.
Read MoreIs your dog afraid of things? Some dogs are fearful, and others are phobic…and there’s a difference between fears and phobias.
Read MoreWalks should be something your dog looks forward to, not a battle of strength down the sidewalk.
Read MoreIt is important to know how to properly socialize your new puppy/dog and to teach them canine coping skills.To teach dog social skills, the re-enforcement/motivation MUST be positive or you can cause all kinds of behavioral issues in the future.
Read MoreWhat exactly is separation anxiety? Separation anxiety in dogs is the fear of being away from their owners or left alone for any given amount of time…
Read MoreAs dog lovers we should check out who is teaching our dogs just as a parent would check out who is teaching their children. Dogs and puppies need to be taught manners and boundary lines just as children do.
Read MoreAdding a puppy to your household is like having a baby. It can be all-consuming. You need to prepare for your old life to change, in a positive way, as you welcome the new family member.
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