Who out there hasn’t been stopped dead in their tracks when a family member, friend, or loved one can’t love and appreciate your dog to the extent you do? How can they not see what he means to you and why? Why do they see him as a problem? Are You A Dog Doter? When [...]
What Your Method of Dog Training May Say About You
by Elizabeth Deitz on 20. Oct, 2010 in Dog Training
What style dog training do you do? Have you ever wondered what this might say about your relationship with your dog? This was a question that plagued Jessica Greenebaum before she did her research. She is with the Sociology Department of the Central Connecticut University. Her research compared the two most popular methods of training [...]
Your Dog and the “Back To School Blues”
by Elizabeth Deitz on 03. Sep, 2010 in Dog Tips, Dog Training
Does your dog have the “back to school” blues? Yep, it can happen. While you may be rejoicing at the return of your children to school Fido may be in a funk! If your dog has been reveling in the constant companionship of the kids this summer, consider for a moment what he may be [...]
How Do You Introduce a Child To Your Dog?
by Elizabeth Deitz on 09. Jun, 2010 in Dog Tips, Dog Training
by Guest Writer – Tina Harper, a friend and accredited trainer here in Austin. Let’s face it – most children LOVE dogs. They have to go say “hi” to any pooch they see, especially if it looks like one that they either have at home or have interacted with in their daily lives. And, let’s [...]
How Can Autistic Kids and Dogs Work Together?
by Elizabeth Deitz on 07. Jun, 2010 in Biology, Dog Training, Volunteering
Children who have “autism spectrum disorder” often have difficulty making friends, expressing their needs verbally,understanding personal space and making eye contact. And with the entire summer looming before them, the end of the school year can mark a difficult time for the families of these children. Traditional camp environments are overwhelming for these kids and [...]
About the Author
Elizabeth is a Certified (CPDT-KA) dog trainer and Canine Behavior Consultant (CBCC-KA.)She has been training dogs, and sometimes horses, most of her life. After teaching (bipeds) for many years she switched gears to teach her species of choice – dogs.
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