I think it’s nearly impossible to adequately articulate the gratitude I feel towards my dogs, my clients and my client’s pets (but I'm going to try, so get ready!). I experience deep and humble moments of thankfulness almost every day. When I am driving through the neighborhoods … Read On ›
I’m sitting in a living room in a rural home in Belchertown. There is a tiny speckled dog with the cutest-ever terrier face dozing off beside his owner. I am there because one week ago he launched at her face and bit her above her eye. He … Read On ›
As a trainer, clients often ask me my opinion on different toys and chewies. There are always stories about how some dog, somewhere, who died or needed major surgery as a result of a toy or chewie. The Lab who ate the tennis ball. The Llasa that … Read On ›
We are making a few small changes to the business-end of things that we want our clients to be aware of... There is a 3.5% processing fee for credit card transactions. Payment options include all credit cards, cash, and personal checks. You have the option to pay in full or … Read On ›
Today, I’m telling the story of Rowan, a crazy (truly crazy!) mess of a dog who wins the hearts of everyone he knows with humor, perpetual awkwardness and good intentions. With Rowan’s story comes a tale of what it’s like to rescue a dog from a shelter … Read On ›
This is the story of Lucy, rescued by two amazing dog-moms, Heather and Angel. Our PBT Lucy is a rescue that was transported up to New England from West Tennessee. We have two Bichons and two cats and thought a larger dog would be a great … Read On ›
An update on a resource guarding Beagle I recently worked with. This little Beagle girl, Bella, was literally charging across the room and biting people when guarding an object such as a tissue from the garbage or a bone. Several bites where she broke the skin. Yay … Read On ›
Hi Elise, I hope you're doing well. We just recently celebrated the one year anniversary of Barley's adoption! I want to thank you so very much for the difference you've made in his life and ours. With your help, he has really transformed over the last year. He … Read On ›
Training Walk Special! Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Training Walk Special! 10% off Training Walks Is this what it looks like when you walk your dog? What's a Training Walk you ask? Only the best service we've ever come up with! We combine training + exercise to give … Read On ›
Today I am writing what feels like a very sad story. A story with conflict and heartbreak. It is the story of me returning one of my dogs to rescue. But in order to understand how I got to this moment, let me start at the beginning. When … Read On ›
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