Education

The E is for Education

Communicating with your dog
Understanding your dog's communication
Understanding normal dog behaviors
Understanding your dog's stages of development and aging
Recognizing when a behavior may be abnormal
Recognizing signs to see your veterinarian

Requires

time & focus
the correct materials
observation

Examples

Dog play can look scary, but certain clues will tell you if it’s safe
Digging is a natural behavior that is unwanted
Adolescence is a stage needing preparation and understanding

Dog Body Language

Your education on dog body language is one of the most important things we can share with you - we want you to be an expert! Here is a link to get you started - it’s a lot of information, but worth the time. Dig in and go through it all. It will pay off for your dog’s entire life.

Stay tuned for more additions to the education section!

Analysis (Tracking Behaviors)

Tracking behaviors and learning what is normal for your dog's breed mix also falls in the education section. Click to learn more.