How to Calm Older Dogs with Music [a case study]

May 16, 2012 | General

I’ve always celebrated all of my dog’s birthdays and remember them all to this day. No big birthday cake, but I always do something special to honor the occasion. It usually involves a new toy, treats, and extra time with my birthday dog enjoying an...

8 Tips for Keeping Dogs Calm and Safe during Fireworks

Jun 26, 2010 | General

This is a repost from a blog I wrote for DogStarDaily.com a year ago. July 4th is around the corner, along with the fireworks that inevitably come with this holiday. Almost all humans with canines in the United States declare this day the worst day of the year for...

Even Dogs Want to Know Why

Jun 15, 2010 | General

I recently heard a TED talk video that made a profound impact on my thinking, exactly what TED talks are supposed to do. Simon Sinek speaks about The Golden Circle – Why, How, What? He says, “Everyone knows what they do. Some know how they do it. But, very few...