Anastassia
Should You Send Your Dog to a Training “Boot Camp”?
Here’s what to know about boarding and training before you drop off your dog. Have you considered sending your dog to stay with a trainer...
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Anastassia
- Feb 6
- 4 min
Why Do Dogs Growl?
Here’s what you need to know if you’ve ever wondered why your dog growls when you pet him/her, pick him/her up, brush him/her – or why...
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Anastassia
- Feb 4
- 4 min
Let's talk about SERVICE DOGS, EMOTIONAL SUPPORT DOGS and THERAPY DOGS
Do you know the difference between all of the three working dogs listed above? This is probably one of the most unpopular topics for any...
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Anastassia
- Jan 31
- 5 min
THE GREAT EXPECTATIONS: What to Expect When Adopting a New Dog
THE TRAP OF UNMET EXPECTATIONS There are different versions of the trap of unmet expectations. One of the most common is what I call the...
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Anastassia
- Jan 17
- 8 min
Common Excuses For Not Socializing Your Puppy
👉"Our last dog was perfectly trustworthy." Maybe you were just lucky and picked a born-to-be-perfect puppy. Or maybe you were an...
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Anastassia
- Jan 6
- 1 min
PREDICTABLE PATTERNS AND WHY THEY MATTER
We can help our dogs to cope in our world by providing predictable patterns that they can follow, even when the unpredictable happens....
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Anastassia
- Jan 6
- 2 min
IN THE FACE OF FEAR
There is a common belief that comforting a dog that is scared, anxious or stressed will just reinforce or encourage them to feel this...
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Anastassia
- Dec 19, 2022
- 10 min
How to Safely Introduce Your Dog to Other Dogs
Given that our canine companions are a social species, you might think introducing two dogs would be a simple matter of turning them...
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Anastassia
- Dec 16, 2022
- 6 min
WHAT PUNISHMENT MEANS IN DOG BEHAVIOUR SCIENCE
Ok, so lately I had been approached by a few clients of our boarding hotel facility and extended fur family members on one important...
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Anastassia
- Dec 15, 2022
- 5 min
How to Stop Your Dog From Jumping on People
Dogs naturally like to jump up. It’s one of the ways they explore the world around them, including the humans they meet. Unfortunately...
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Anastassia
- Aug 5, 2022
- 9 min
New Puppy Tips and Questions Answered
For the past few weeks, as I have been saying goodbye 🥹 to each darling little sammie and shiba puppy face – sending them off with their...
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Anastassia
- Jul 21, 2022
- 5 min
Clicker Train Your Pup for Better Impulse Control and Obedience
Clicker training is a good thing to teach your pup because it enables you to mark good behaviors in a consistent way. The clicker sound...
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Anastassia
- Jul 18, 2022
- 4 min
TRAINING THROUGH PLAY
The first weeks and months with a new puppy are a wonderful experience. You want to spend as much time as possible snuggling and playing...
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Anastassia
- Jul 16, 2022
- 4 min
Two simple games for shy and fearful puppies to boost their confidence
It’s your job to help and show your puppy that the “scary thing” isn’t so scary after all, and one of the best ways to do that is by...
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Anastassia
- Jul 13, 2022
- 9 min
kidnaped from another universe
If I would add a mile for every time I had been approached for reassurance and support (which i love doing! I'm here for all my pups for...
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Anastassia
- Jul 7, 2022
- 5 min
Solving Potty Training Problems
If I go through my correspondence with our new puppy families potty training problems are one of the most frequent issues that arise in...
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Anastassia
- Jul 7, 2022
- 9 min
How To Stop Your Puppy From Biting
So you finaly got your new puppy home and one of the first things you’re going to ask yourself (trust my i know 😂😜) - “why is he/she...
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Anastassia
- Jul 3, 2022
- 9 min
Step-by-step Guide to Training Your Puppy
I think I have been blogging about food for a bit too long 🧐🥴 and with the upcoming litter of our Last Samurai Samoyed babies almost...
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