Games for Kids and Dogs

Kids and dogs’ relationships need formed based out of mutual respect and understanding of boundaries. Keeping everyone safe is a top priority meaning the use of baby gates, pens, and close supervision. But that doesn’t mean it can’t be fun along the way! Here are my...

My Favorite Thing to Teach

If you’ve been a client of mine or spent much time around the business, you may know of my love of mat work. There may not be a magic button to solve every problem, but mat work comes pretty darn close. If nothing else, it always helps a situation. For those of you...

5 Ways to Prepare your Dog for your Baby

With my husband and I expecting our first child in April, I have gone into full research mode for how to prepare our dogs, Adam and Bailey, for our little one’s arrival. My husband and I have had many conversations about boundaries, limits, and comfort levels of us...

5 Tips to Managing Dogs and Kids

SDisney movies and TV shows gave us unrealistic expectations when it comes to raising kids and dogs together. On TV, it looks so easy. The dog is there and maybe gets into a little bit of trouble at some point, but there is always happiness and mutual love and respect...