Dear Jeni: How do I check my dog for ticks? As winter fades away and the warmer weather returns, so does the tick population. So, how do you make sure you are properly checking your pet for ticks after being outside? Most times ticks are easy to see; they are the size...
Dear Jeni: How do I know if my dog could make a good therapy dog?
Any dog with the right qualifications can be a candidate to become a therapy dog! Therapy dogs can help people in a range of ways such as comforting nursing home residents to aiding in the...
Dear Jeni: We’re a newly blended family, what is the best way to introduce our dogs?
Merging families can be a challenge in itself and even more so when you add your pets into the mix. First off, choose a neutral location that you can bring the dogs...
Dear Jeni: My dog is well behaved, but I feel bad when I have to go to work and leave him all alone for hours. Should I get a second dog?
Dogs are pack animals by nature. They are hard wired to live within a group and, because of this,...
Dear Jeni: How do I get my dog to stop jumping when visitors come to the door?
This is one of the most common issues dog owners have with their pet’s behavior, along with excessive barking. Luckily, there are some very simple ways to deal with it! Don’t let...
Dear Jeni: How do I check my dog for ticks? As winter fades away and the warmer weather returns, so does the tick population. So, how do you make sure you are properly checking your pet for ticks after being outside? Most times ticks are easy to see; they are the size...
Dear Jeni: How do I know if my dog could make a good therapy dog?
Any dog with the right qualifications can be a candidate to become a therapy dog! Therapy dogs can help people in a range of ways such as comforting nursing home residents to aiding in the...
Dear Jeni: We’re a newly blended family, what is the best way to introduce our dogs?
Merging families can be a challenge in itself and even more so when you add your pets into the mix. First off, choose a neutral location that you can bring the dogs...
Dear Jeni: My dog is well behaved, but I feel bad when I have to go to work and leave him all alone for hours. Should I get a second dog?
Dogs are pack animals by nature. They are hard wired to live within a group and, because of this,...
Dear Jeni: How do I get my dog to stop jumping when visitors come to the door?
This is one of the most common issues dog owners have with their pet’s behavior, along with excessive barking. Luckily, there are some very simple ways to deal with it! Don’t let...