Dear Miss Behavin’: We have decided to adopt a dog, but are not sure if we should get a puppy or an adult. This will also be our first dog so what should we expect? Congratulations on your new family member! There are many things to consider when bringing a dog into...
Dear Miss Behavin’: We have a very active pup and are worried with the rainy season coming upon us, that we will not be able to provide our pup enough exercise. What are some ideas on ways we can exercise our pup during this time? That is a great question! For many...
Dear Miss Behavin’: With Halloween around the corner, is there anything I should be concerned with as far as keeping my dog safe? That is a great question! For many dogs this can be a scary time because of everyone dressing up in costume. If this is your dog’s first...
Dear Miss Behavin’: What is the best way to get my dog to come to me when I call him? That is a great question! There are several things we can do to set our dogs up for a successful recall. Here are a few suggestions that work to get everyone off on the right foot....
Dear Miss Behavin’: How do I stop my dog from barking and lunging when he sees another dog when we are out? Unfortunately this is a common problem that many owners face. The two most common reasons are frustration and fear. Once you figure which one you are working...
Dear Miss Behavin’: How do I stop my dog from jumping on people when we are out walking? He knows not to jump on us at home, so I don’t know why he jumps on people when we are out walking. This is a very common problem for a lot of dogs. The most common reason is...
