by Elizabeth Silverstein When the pandemic hit, Ellie Zilberfarb was eleven weeks old. And she was what her owner, Chris, describes as a lot to handle. “She was a handful,” Chris explained. “She was a very difficult after the first few weeks. A lot of jumping and biting. I was talking a lot to my … Continue reading She’s Just So Darn Cute: Spotlight on Ellie Zilberfarb
By Kelsey Rich, CPDT-KA With today’s current climate and an increase in working from home, our time spent with our dogs may have changed a bit in the past few months. Some of us may be wondering how to work through certain behavioral issues our dogs are expressing, while others may be at a loss … Continue reading COVID-19, Social Distancing, and Dogs
by Elizabeth Silverstein Kelly Fowler had never owned a dog or had one as a kid. When she was ready for a dog of her own, it took only a few days from spotting Grey on Saved Me rescue’s website to getting him home. As an adult, her dog experience was limited to an old … Continue reading He’s Just a Very Goofy Guy: Spotlight on Grey Fowler
By Cassi Bee, CPDT-KA Of course, we know our dogs need to eat, potty, sleep, and socialize a bit! However, if we dig a little deeper, and take a look at the day-to-day experiences they have, it’s important to see if we’re working to meet each of their canine needs. Otherwise, we’re tossing some kibble … Continue reading Meeting Your Dog’s Natural Needs
by Elizabeth Silverstein Debbie Larsen knew from the photo. She’d finally moved into a Philadelphia apartment where she could get a dog, and she found pictures online of a sweet lab mix being fostered by a family in New Jersey. “She had really personable eyes that really caught my attention,” Debbie explained. “I reached out … Continue reading They’re Both Really Great Dogs: Spotlight on Lindy and Evie Larsen