Leave-It picture contest!

Inspired by the fun I’m having with the leave-it pictures (first started by Canine Lifestyle Academy in MD), I’m going to run an impromptu giveaway! Open to US and Canada residents 18yrs and older (void where prohibited). How to enter: I want you to take a...

Wordless Wednesday–Leave it edition

Shayne and Rio leaving bullysticks, himalayan dog chews, marshmallows, chicken, and whipped cream! Keep an eye out over at Success Just Clicks’ Facebook page as we just may have a leave-it themed...

We have Success–Dealing with pushy dogs pt 2

We left off last week by talking about how I’m dealing with a very pushy dog who is giving me a difficult time with dropping his frisbee. Friday was day 3 of dealing with a bit of a pushy boy and there were certainly some differences. Before I discuss the...

Dealing with a pushy dog

There are many reasons that I do not choose to use physical force in my training or as a way to assert my “dominance.” One of the reasons that I don’t think I’ve ever mentioned is that there will come a day when I would be working with a dog...

Wordless Wednesday–sleeping

I’ve been extra tired recently. I’m not really sure why but I have been, so in honor of that… here’s my Wordless Wednesday Sleepy Edition. *warning, the cuteness MAY be overwhelming!

My Take on Dog to Dog Resource Guarding

The first thing to remember about dog-dog resource guarding is that it is a very natural behavior. I would venture a guess (and that is purely what it is) that most predators have some level of resource guarding. If they were ultra philanthropic or gave away their own...