Anxieties – thunderstorm phobia, separation anxiety, new people or place Aggression towards people or other dogs Fearfulness towards people, places, other animals, objects or anything else Destructive Behavior such as chewing, house soiling, or digging Problems or questions about introducing a new pet to the family Preparing a dog for a new baby’s arrival And [...] Read More
The Pet Doctor will start Puppy Socialization Classes July 11th Sign up here Why Your Puppy Needs Socialization Did you know… Puppies should be safely exposed to as many new people and things as possible within the first 3 months of life. Incomplete socialization during this time can increase risk of behavioral problems, like fear [...] Read More
Many pets fear storms but their reactions range from mild concern to destructive psychosis. If your pet is more than just a little worried when storms roll in, here are a few things to try. Read More
The Pet Doctor went to see Victoria Stilwell on Saturday at the Purina Farms Event Center. Victoria Stilwell did a great job describing positive training, and demonstrated her techniques with some pooches from a shelter. Victoria also met with Rico and Orbie two rescued pooches from phoenixpack.org, and even used them in her seminar. Below [...] Read More
Here are the two top entries we received for the Victoria Stilwell Contest. Leave a comment on our Facebook Page for which entry deserves to go see Victoria. We will count each comment only one comment per person will be counted. Voting will end Saturday April 2nd, 2011 Entry One My Name is Kona, I am [...] Read More
We all lead busy lives but that doesn’t mean you can’t train your furry friend too. Here are a few easy ways to fit in a few minutes of training each day. Train while watching TV: the average commercial break is 30 seconds to one minute and they usually come in 4s While [...] Read More
