March 3, 2014
by Sarah
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Is this dog relaxed or tense? Let’s read this dog body language and decide. We have a lot of cues to look at. Let’s go arrow by arrow. Light Blue Arrow pointing to the eye. This appears to be a … Continue reading
January 2, 2014
by Sarah
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Dog-loving children, especially “I can do it!” toddlers often want to walk the family dog. Is that a good idea? My dog-training answer? It depends. Here are my rules. Yes when… the dog is 1/3 the weight of the child … Continue reading
August 23, 2013
by Sarah
12 Comments
Most dogs tell kids to leave them alone clearly. The trick is to teach the kids how dogs “talk”. The good news is that dog body language is often pretty similar to ours, so lets go through 3 ways both … Continue reading
July 12, 2013
by Sarah
5 Comments
I’ve handled thousands of dogs in the last 25+ years and I’ve been bitten only once and not badly. The story of that bite is for another time; this dog safety cheat sheet teaches you how I have avoided problems … Continue reading
July 3, 2013
by Sarah
22 Comments
Most dogs do not bite but some do, and a lot of those bites can be avoided. After handling many thousands of dogs in the last 25 years, I have only been bitten once. I want to help everyone avoid … Continue reading