Bradford Dean

Dogs are fascinating creatures with complex behaviors that often puzzle their owners. One such behavior is marking territory. This natural instinct plays a crucial role in how dogs communicate and interact with their environment. Understanding dog territorial behavior can help pet owners manage their dogs better and foster a harmonious relationship. What Is Dog Territorial Behavior? Dog territorial behavior refers to the actions dogs take to claim and defend a specific area. This behavior is...

BEYOND THE BRUSH: MESS-FREE MASTERY Crafting Calm, One Lick at a Time As demonstrated by Ziggy (pictured below), the "Clean-Lick" technique is safe, sanitary, and scientifically calming. Discover the ultimate way to improve quality of life for your pup by creating this timeless masterpiece! The "Clean-Lick" System: The Setup:  A canvas with non-toxic paint is sealed inside a heavy-duty protective sleeve. The Motivation:  We apply organic, human-grade baby food to the outside  of the plastic....

Recently, I embarked on a challenging board and train journey with Prince, a 3-year-old, 5lb chihuahua who suffers from significant separation anxiety. His situation has been compounded by a skin disorder that required him to wear a cone to prevent him from licking the ointment applied to his skin. Unfortunately, in his attempts to remove the cone, Prince injured his dew claws, making our training efforts even more difficult. In contrast, his housemate Aurora, a 9lb chihuahua who is on Kappra...