As an aspiring nurse and dog trainer, I have seen firsthand the positive impact that therapy dogs can have on people’s lives. Therapy dogs are specially trained to provide comfort, support, and affection to people in need, including those in nursing homes. Here are the top 3 benefits of therapy dogs in nursing homes. Reduced […]
8 Signs You Should Hire A Dog Trainer
If you are thinking about adopting a dog soon or have recently adopted one into your family, you will know that training dogs can be a lot of work. Even if your dog or puppy doesn’t have any specific behavioral issues, there are some definite signs that they could benefit from a professional trainer. As […]
Are You Training Your Dog Too Much?
When you bring a new dog home, it is so important that you train them. Dogs love to learn, and training helps to engage their brain as well as build a bond between the two of you. If you are a new dog owner, you might not know how often you should even be training […]
How To Stop Excessive Barking In Dogs
Constant barking can be really frustrating for new dog owners. Barking is one of the ways dogs communicate, like how people talk. You should expect your dog to bark because it is natural. However sometimes dogs can bark excessively, and there are things you can do to prevent this. As an aspiring nurse, Lauren Swist […]
How To Train A Dog To Walk Off-Leash
Wouldn’t it be nice to take your dog on a long walk where they can just roam free? If your dog is the kind that would just run away from you as soon as you let them loose, you may think this is an impossible dream. However, any dog will learn to stay close by […]