Pinch Collars No More…..

While working with a Golden Retriever, Sadie, on leash reactivity (which is like saying, aggression or lunging, incessant barking at strangers and other dogs while the dog is wearing a leash), I came to find out the family utilized the dog training services from a local company which relied on pinch collars for getting theContinue reading “Pinch Collars No More…..”

Hiking with the Bears

A great Sunday for a hike up in the Franklin Mountains!  Jack and Bernie love hiking, from smelling all the nature smells, to chasing lizards and mountain bikers. Our hike started from our home which is conveniently situated about 1/2 mile from the Chuck Heinrich trailhead for the state park.  We made sure to carry enoughContinue reading “Hiking with the Bears”

Impact of Change on our Furry Friends!

My husband, Eddie, is active duty military.  He’s frequently away from the home for days or weeks or months for that matter, for training or deployments.  His schedule can change depending on his mission and his change in schedule, impacts our whole family.  For those military folks, we know ‘going out to the field’ meansContinue reading “Impact of Change on our Furry Friends!”