No, I’m not talking about the kind of food fight that happens at the school cafeteria, I’m talking about a very common dog behavior issue that many of our clients call us to help. Last week I got a call from a woman who had recently adopted a dog from the prison program that I … Continue reading Food Fight!!!
I was walking through the pet store the other day to pick up my (what seems like endless) monthly supply of dog biscuits. And as I breezed by the collar aisle, my first thought was, “Jeez! So many collars to choose from, it’s kind of confusing. And I’m a dog trainer! How on earth are … Continue reading Training Collars De-Mystified. At Least A Little…
Last night I had a particularly rewarding session with a puppy! It seems like most of my clients are working to fix a behavior problem. And when we succeed at fixing them, it’s incredibly satisfying. And since I’ve been handing off a lot of my puppy and basic clients and classes to my trainers so … Continue reading Why Is Puppy Training So Important Anyway?
So, I was watching some year-end VH1, (yeah, if you know me, I most certainly am that kind of girl), and there was a show on called best year ever. Throughout the show, I just kept thinking, “hey, I had a good year too”. So I decided to run some numbers…here’s what I came up … Continue reading 2012 By the Numbers at Philly Unleashed
We got engaged several months ago. And as excited as I am about getting married to the love of my life, I’m finding wedding planning to be decidedly un-dog-friendly. But, if you know me, you know that I’ve got to sneak my little mutts into the wedding somehow, and I knew the perfect way. . … Continue reading Photo Shoots With Dogs. . . How To Get a Great Shot and Keep Your Sanity!