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Let your dog sniff on walks

Let your dog sniff on walks

As sight-centred humans, it’s easy to forget how nose-centred our dogs’ existences are.   Allow your dog the opportunity to use his snout more.....olfactory enrichment rocks!

On My Mind: Sparks Flying at SPARCS Conference

On My Mind: Sparks Flying at SPARCS Conference

From June 20-22, 2014, I went to a new kind of dog conference held here in New England: SPARCS2014. The conference was in Newport, Rhode Island, a two-to-three hour drive from the Karen Pryor Clicker Training offices in Boston. Three of us went: me, Lori Gwyr, who is...

To Crate or Not To Crate?

To Crate or Not To Crate?

Many people refuse to crate or kennel-train their dogs because they feel the confinement is cruel. However, a crate or kennel can give dogs a sense of security. Crate training done properly is also a highly effective management system that can be a lifesaver for dog...