Feature Stories
This Month’s Hot Topics
This month’s issue is supported in part by SF Animal Medical Center and dog lovers like you.
E-Collars vs. Shock Collars: What’s In A Name?
Electronic shock collars are banned in Germany, Austria, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Portugal, Slovenia, Switzerland, Wales, the province of Quebec in Canada, and some states in Australia.
Home Alone: How to Treat Separation-Related Behavior Problems
Not being able to leave your dog home alone is one of the more stressful behavior problems owners and their dogs deal with.
Turning the Training Page: How to Understand Your Dog's Learning Pace
Did you ever notice how your dog learns some behaviors super fast and others not so much?
Then and Now: Famous Dogs of San Francisco
The fledgling city of San Francisco had two problems in the mid-1800s: an overgrowth of rats and too many free-ranging stray dogs.