How Does Training Build The Human-Animal Bond
Owning a dog is an exciting endeavor and requires a lot of hard work and commitment. One thing that many owners know they have to do at the beginning is to train their dog. However, [...]
How To Train Your Adult Dog To Become A Therapy Dog
As any dog owner knows, the expression 'you can't teach an old dog new tricks isn't precisely accurate. Most older animals can learn many tricks, and some can even undergo drastic changes in behavior if [...]
How To Teach Your Dog Patience
Dogs have many natural instincts that they have a hard time suppressing on their own. However, with the right amount of quality training, you will find that your dog can ably adapt to a new [...]
How To Become A K-9 Reading Buddy Volunteer
At K-9 Reading Buddies of the North Shore, we offer an array of fulfilling volunteering opportunities for dogs and owners alike. Our mission is to help children read aloud to trained therapy dogs, whose presence [...]
Unusual Ways To Keep Your Puppy Entertained
A puppy can be the perfect addition to any family. They may be hard to deal with sometimes, but they typically provide a lot of fun for everyone in the home. Puppies are loving and [...]
The Benefits Of Reading To Dogs For Kids
Every parent understands that reading is an essential skill for their child. What you might not know is that learning to read is just the beginning. Once they have the skill, they need to practice [...]
How We are Raising Our Puppy During the Pandemic
A Puppy! My husband, son, and I have always been a two-dog family. Our first two golden retrievers, Minnie and Mickey, were born 4 years apart. When Minnie passed away, Mickey was very depressed, so [...]