by Kathleen McClure | Jan 2, 2023 | Uncategorized
It is hard to have a dog that pees and poops in your home. The frustration, the disappointment, even anger sometimes. We bring dogs into our homes for the companionship, to love and enjoy. We don’t bring dogs into our house so we can enjoy years of cleaning up pee... by The Happier Dog | Jul 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
Thursday July 22nd Your thoughts determine how you feel about your dog In last weeks blog we discussed why we believe what we believe about dogs. Much of it is passive learning and relying on what we see and hear repeatedly. I encouraged you to challenge your closely... by The Happier Dog | Jul 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
Thursday July 15th Our Beliefs About Dogs When is the last time you thoroughly examined what you think and believe about dogs? Unless we specifically and regularly challenge ourselves and our beliefs we will go through life thinking and believing what we have been... by The Happier Dog | Jul 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
Thursday July 8th From a Dog’s Perspective I have been thinking a lot about the uncomfortable positions we put dogs in unknowingly and how we can provide improved experiences for our dogs. While we love our dogs, we have clear expectations about how we believe dogs... by The Happier Dog | Apr 28, 2021 | Uncategorized
Wednesday April 28th My dog growls at me, what should I do? Clients will oftentimes share concerns about their dogs that are growling at family members or other dogs in the home. The people are shocked and of course concerned. A dog growling can feel so very... by The Happier Dog | Apr 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
Wednesday April 14th When the pandemic started and people began to realize the full impact of social isolation, there were multiple news agencies reporting on the surge in the calls for adoptable dogs. Many rescues and breeders simply could not keep up with the high... by The Happier Dog | Mar 24, 2021 | Uncategorized
Wednesday March 24th The Guilty Look Have you ever come home and found a total mess in your home? Either there is pee or poo on the carpet or trash strewn all about? As you stand there, surveying the mess, you look around and the only culprit is of course the dog. ... by The Happier Dog | Mar 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
Wednesday March 10th Today, we’re tackling a topic most dog owners are too embarrassed to talk about – what to do when our adult dogs are still having accidents in the home. When clients talk to me about this, their eyes sometimes tear up. They feel as if they’ve... by The Happier Dog | Mar 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
Wednesday March 3rd Do you love your dog? Have you ever found yourself wondering: ‘is my dog happy?’. If you have, that’s a sign you’re a good dog owner, no a GREAT dog companion! Let me make it clear that this is a judgement-free zone. We all love our dogs, but... by The Happier Dog | Oct 13, 2020 | Uncategorized
Wednesday October 7th! So, this week has been a pretty BIG week in the dog training world. Maybe you have heard, Petco, an American pet retailer in the United States had taken a stance against using pain to train dogs. Specifically, they are banning the sale of...
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