Archive for the 'Treats' Category
Product Review: Whole Life Dog Treats
August 1st, 2008As some of you may know, I’m exceptionally picky about what goes into my dogs mouths. Lucian has been raw fed since he came home and soon after I switched reef over to the same diet. So when it comes to treats, I am a label reader. Just because my dogs love what I’m giving [...]
Controlling Bad Dog Behavior With The Interrupt Command
January 7th, 2008One of the most important commands that you can learn for training your dog is the Interrupt Command. Basically, the idea is this: you develop a phrase that will instantly grab the attention from your dog when his attention is in a bad place. The way to do this is to habituate the dog, at [...]
Do you know which treats are safe for your dog?
December 7th, 2007Each week, The Dog Guide is highlighting a classic article that we believe is worth bringing to your attention. This week’s featured article is Dog Treats: Do You Know What’s Safe and What Isn’t?. In this article we highlight over 11 items that are not safe for your dog and recommend over 7 common food [...]
A Dog’s Thanksgiving Dinner
November 15th, 2007Thanksgiving is a great holiday, always a major Big Deal here on the mountain. We average at least 24 people every year, which is a heck of a crowd to host in a 28′ square cabin complete with dogs. And we often have 7 or 8 dog guests too, friends of our dogs, part of [...]
So many dog toys, so little time!!!
August 8th, 2007If you’re like me, then it’s easy for you to get overwhelmed by the vast number of products on the market. There are so many dog and puppy toys that either don’t work, or only last a few hours before they are ripped to shreds. The good news is that we can often ask our [...]
