Good Dog!
Training Tips From Positive Reinforcement Pros
This month’s issue is supported in part by SF Animal Medical Center and dog lovers like you.
Say Hi or Walk On By? Teaching Your Dog When to Greet or Move On
If your dog becomes overly excited whenever they see another dog - pulling madly, whining, barking, or lunging - you're not alone.
Nice to Meet You: Ensuring Positive First Encounters Between Dogs
Introducing dogs to one another for the first time is a pivotal moment, especially if they’ll be living together or interacting regularly.
Hello There! Why On-Leash Dog Greetings Can Lead to Trouble – And What To Do Instead
Let’s break down why on-leash greetings aren't the best idea and how to keep things chill and positive for everyone.
How to Greet a New Dog: Not With A Hand in The Face
Dogs have a powerful sense of smell, and they can get all the information they need without you putting the smallest part of your body directly in front of the bitey end of an unknown dog.