Social Obedience

11 01, 2016

Dog walking in the Winter

2017-05-29T19:58:28-04:00

So far this winter we've been blessed with absolutely mild non-winter conditions.  Yes we've had some rain and walking outside with the dogs has resulted in muddy paws (and a few muddy floors) but we haven't had the well below freezing temperatures, snow or wind chills to deal with.  But with a return to minus

Dog walking in the Winter2017-05-29T19:58:28-04:00
4 01, 2016

Learning how to interpret Dog Signals

2017-05-29T19:58:28-04:00

I've been told that I'm good at reading dog signals.  Maybe better than reading human signals but that's another story.  What I love is being able to communicate effectively not only with my own dogs but with all dogs that I meet.  Dogs speak to us in a variety of ways and the better we

Learning how to interpret Dog Signals2017-05-29T19:58:28-04:00
21 12, 2015

Into the wild in South Africa

2017-05-29T19:58:28-04:00

The beauty of animals in the wild is awe inspiring. I love all animals...dogs in particular as you know...and this past October I travelled to South Africa to explore the beauty of animals in the wild. It was an amazing trip where I got to meet other people like myself from all over the world.

Into the wild in South Africa2017-05-29T19:58:28-04:00
7 12, 2015

Guide to Effective Dog Training Tips

2023-10-15T14:06:50-04:00

Just as we thrive on routine and understanding, our canine companions flourish when provided with clear guidance and structure. Integrating dog training tips into the learning process is more than merely teaching commands; it's about molding behaviors, fostering trust, and ensuring a harmonious coexistence. The Core Principles of Dog Training One of the foundational elements

Guide to Effective Dog Training Tips2023-10-15T14:06:50-04:00
30 11, 2015

We’ve gone to the dogs!

2017-05-29T19:58:28-04:00

Some days it seems as if we've gone to the dogs.  Everywhere I go I see owners and their dogs playing, out for walks and enjoying each other.  As you know, there are many individual dog breeds.  If you've ever watched the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on TV you know what I'm talking about.

We’ve gone to the dogs!2017-05-29T19:58:28-04:00
16 11, 2015

Dog Lessons for People

2023-07-09T22:33:13-04:00

The concept of "Dog Lessons for People" stems from our belief that dogs aren't just our pets or companions; they can be our teachers too. As we interact with them, train them, and build relationships with them, we often unknowingly imbibe qualities that have a transformative impact on our own lives. It's all about absorbing

Dog Lessons for People2023-07-09T22:33:13-04:00
9 11, 2015

Can you understand your dog?

2017-05-29T19:58:28-04:00

Our dogs can certainly understand us. They can tell when we're anxious, stressed, angry or sad. But can you understand your dog? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ At The Dog Stop we are dedicated to ensuring that you and your pet have a long and healthy relationship.  We offer training for every age and stage for your dog.  Visit

Can you understand your dog?2017-05-29T19:58:28-04:00
2 11, 2015

Your healthy dog

2023-05-13T21:47:55-04:00

While there are no hard-and-fast rules for keeping your dog healthy, there are some commonsense guidelines you should follow. Here are the things we recommend: Get an annual physical. Dogs age faster than we do. A serious illness can develop and early detection is key to treating it effectively. A thorough exam includes blood work,

Your healthy dog2023-05-13T21:47:55-04:00
26 10, 2015

Our dog owners say it best

2023-04-09T11:12:53-04:00

I get a big thrill out of seeing dog owners who've been through our training programs enjoying a better relationship with their dogs. And when they share their experience, it's even more satisfying. Here are some recent experiences: Nadia Have to share a success with our Miss Eva. We have participated in the Social Obedience

Our dog owners say it best2023-04-09T11:12:53-04:00
19 10, 2015

Benefits of Owning a Dog

2023-04-12T23:58:44-04:00

The benefits of owning a dog? Where do we start? As a long-time dog owner, my dogs have been companions as soon as I’ve laid eyes on them. Puppies are especially precious with their wagging tails and bright eyes but every dog, no matter their age are special. There are many other benefits of owning

Benefits of Owning a Dog2023-04-12T23:58:44-04:00
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