Your puppy’s first dog walk is one that will set the stage for a lifetime of dog walks enjoyed together. Today we have a guest post from dog trainer Michael Schaier, owner of Michael’s Pack, about the importance of starting your puppy’s walks off on the right paw! If you’ve never shared your life with …
By Certified Dog Trainer Mikkel Becker in collaboration with Sure Petcare Technology Products With all the social distancing rules for humans, walking your dog may seem crazy and out of control these days. Here are four easy-to-apply solutions to help ease frustration and up the loose leash finesse, making outings more fun for you and your …
Just last month, our neighbor’s dog cut his paw pad while out on a walk–which got us thinking: what would we do if one of our dogs were injured while dog walking? Today we have a guest post from Patrick Rice, one of the co-operators of VetWraps, a site that provides easy access to first-aid …
Here on DogTipper, you’ll see a lot of photos of our dogs on our twice-daily walks or enjoying a getaway at a dog-friendly location. When they’re in our yard–or at a fenced, off-leash dog park–our dogs are off leash. However, any other time, you’ll always see them on leash. Although I love off-leash training and …
Living in the country, skunks are a fact of life for us. We rarely see them, although I know they live on the hill and in the gullies on the back part of our property. I’ve never had to de-skunk our dogs but, if your dog does get sprayed by a skunk, we have some …