An audio excerpt from Star 977 discussing the Woof Meow Tip for March 17, 2025 discussing canine cough or kennel cough, best described as Canine Infectious Respiratory Disease Complex. The post includes a link to a detailed article on the subject.
Don provides tips to consider before you start looking for a new home, before you list your home for sale, packing up and preparing to move, moving, unpacking, and settling into your new home. According to many surveys, moving is one of the most stressful
An audio excerpt from Star 977 discussing the Woof Meow Tip for March 3, 2025
An audio excerpt from Star 977 discussing the Woof Meow Tip for February 17, 2025
The minimal regulation of the pet care professions and lack of ethics and transparency, despite existing technical and ethical standards developed by experts, concerns me. In this post, I discuss the qualities that define a pet care professional and the importance of adhering to the
An audio excerpt from Star 977 discussing the Woof Meow Tip for February 3, 2025.
In this post, Don discusses how our dogs can sense our emotional state through various cues, such as our smell, body language (especially facial expressions), and tone of voice. These signals can make our dogs feel unsafe, hindering our ability to train them and their
In this post Don answers a question he gets when someone has a dog who does not like other dogs. He explains how his dog Dulcie enjoyed a wonderful life in a home with four other dogs but never once played with any of them.
Don discusses the many roles typical of a professional dog trainer as they work with a family and their dog, all while being knowledgeable, skilled, ethical, kind, compassionate, and patient.
Don outlines steps you can take to ensure your walk is fun and safe for you, your dog, and others you may encounter.
