Dog Treat Surprise When Paper Towels Are Scarce

When there was a lack of paper towels on the grocery shelves, I used and re-used the ones I had and got creative on options when I could. The option of using bread for depressing the drippings from my hamburgers and sharing the outcome with my dogs has become a very popular shift in the Love Wags A Tail household. So much so that my dogs have convinced me to keep on doing what I’ve been doing…to save paper, of {Read More}

Monk, UFOs, Pet Dogs and Training

I am a big fan of the show Monk. Though they have long ago stopped making new episodes, I watch episodes from the eight recorded seasons regularly. I also think that in this hand washing, germ killing environment, the character Monk would come out ahead. Monk was called a germophobe, always using wipes after shaking someone’s hands, but isn’t that the thing to do these days to stay safe? Yes! Avoiding the hand shake is even better. In this Covid-19 {Read More}

Family Lockdown Boogie with Maisey the Family Dog

Here’s a bit of fun from the Buchanan family of four who are in Covid-19 lock-down like the rest of us. They make their home with their dog, Maisey, in Wellington, New Zealand, and give the world a bit of entertainment and levity during these trying times with a creative song and dance number. They’ve also been interviewed by RNZ, which is a New Zealand public broadcast service, and it’s quite fun to hear them talk about the experience of {Read More}

Oh Very Young – The Cat Sings

Today I read a horrible story about a 24-year-old person who bludgeoned and stabbed their dog to death. It was a mere few miles from my home. I know there are stories like this in proximity to many people. If not this year, last year, or years ago. If not now, the future is wide opened. And I don’t know what makes this maddening, venomous, cruelity suddenly escape, but the thought that it is festering in people and that our {Read More}

Board-and-Train Play Time

Part of the dog training experience at Love Wags A Tail board-and-train for puppies and dogs is getting plenty of exercise and play time for those dogs who enjoy dog-dog interractions. Here is a video of a bit of that from recent board-and-trains. ———- To send your dog to the Love Wags A Tail board-and-train camp for motivational learning with our cast of characters, contact us with your dog training, behavior modification wish list to get started. The Dutch Shepherd {Read More}