by BARKS from the Guild | Jul 22, 2019 | Animal Behavior
By Debbie Bauer There were more great questions sent for my For The Curious series of posts! Thank you to everyone who sent such great questions that people often have about blind/deaf dogs and double merles! Are your blind/deaf dogs...
by BARKS from the Guild | Jun 20, 2019 | Pet Guardians, Training
By Danette Johnston I am not a fan of dogs greeting on leash for several reasons but I do like to teach dogs a “GO SAY HI” cue for the following circumstances: Times when it may be OK for the...
by BARKS from the Guild | Apr 2, 2019 | Animal Behavior, Training
By Nichola Marshall This is going to sound like an Oscar acceptance speech and it kind of is because I feel like I have won something very special – a change of perspective. So before I start crying I want …
by BARKS from the Guild | Mar 21, 2019 | Pet Guardians, Training
By Debbie Bauer Brushing, combing, cutting toenails, being held for vet examinations and treatment – these things are a part of life for our dogs. These aren’t events that will happen once and never again. Instead, these are lifelong skills...
by BARKS from the Guild | Jan 21, 2019 | Training
By Debbie Bauer There are two types of touch cues – these are cues that you give to your dog by touching various parts of his body in different ways, to mean different things. If your dog can’t see or …