by ffdt | Aug 12, 2016 | Uncategorized
Does this dog look happy? This is my dog Strega. She’s bored. We’ve heard that phrase our whole lives from children, friends and family. Heck, I’m guilty of saying it myself! So, how do you know if you’re dog is bored? What are your options...
by ffdt | Jun 13, 2016 | Uncategorized
There’s an amazing trend in the dog word with the development of social media and video sharing sites. We can watch so many amazing trainers and their fantastic dogs doing tricks, performing perfect leash skills and heel positions to music. We can watch step by step...
by ffdt | Apr 25, 2016 | Handling/Grooming Skills
Throughout my career I have met countless dogs. I find myself quickly evaluating each dog I get my hands on by giving them a quick massage to give affection as well as feel for anything out of the ordinary. I have found over the years that most dog owners overlook...
by ffdt | Mar 8, 2016 | Uncategorized
The Basics: Every dog needs their own “stuff”! When you bring home your new dog you should have everything ready for them so you can focus on their needs and spend time playing, snuggling and getting to know one another. Here’s a list of items I always have on hand...
by ffdt | Jan 17, 2016 | Uncategorized
I’ve had a dream for many years to establish a school that utilizes positive reinforcement techniques, fosters an environment where students learn from each other as well as the instructor. A place where dogs can come to spend time learning to play and learn in...
