I have been friends with Tip Burrows for well over a decade. Tip is the hard working director of the Humane Society of the Grand Bahamas and is now facing massive clean-up and picking up the pieces that Hurricane Dorian left behind. We were very lucky to have been spared from Hurricane Dorian’s wrath in Florida, so if you can find it in your heart to donate anything to help Tip, her staff, and shelter volunteers, five of which lost {Read More}
Protect The Hand That Feeds The Dog
When a dog takes a food reward, if he doesn’t take it gently, it’s no fun for the person giving the food. I think we’d all agree it’s important that a do takes food gently from our hands, and most importantly, leaves our fingers intact. No toothy indentations on the palm or fingers is also a good thing. Generally speaking, if we deliver a food reward from the palm of our hand instead of with our fingers, the do is {Read More}
Remembering My Dobermann Pippin
Pippin was a sweet and the smallest of my Dobermann. I adopted her from the Miami Dade animal shelter in 2003. She was part of my family for twelve years and passed away on this day, February 24, in 2015. She was 12 years old then, so she would have been 16 years old today had I been so lucky to have her still. I post my dogs birthdays in my Google calendar so I’m emailed reminders. Most birthdays I {Read More}
Dog Training With Your Valentine
Today is St. Valentine’s Day and as far as I’m concerned, there’s no better way to share unconditional love than with your dog. They’re always ready with a wag of their tails for a new adventure. Here’s a sweet Labrador Retriever puppy who is a recent graduate of the Love Wags A Tail puppy board-and-train program giving us his all. Speaking of love, he had plenty to give and he also loved training. Of course, we offer some very tasty {Read More}
The Secret Board-and-Train Dog Training Food Recipe
Contact me at 954-768-9696 for your dog’s or puppy’s training because I train dogs humanely using the most delicious motivation that entices them to want to do what I ask! Dogs and puppies are encouraged and loved when they board and train with me. And they do incredible feats as a result. Food IS the big thing that I use to train your pet. You will then have, upon his or her return, a happy dog who will offer behaviors {Read More}