Archive for August 13th, 2008

The Dog House: Praise — Don’t be afraid to look silly (Oroville Mercury-Register)

Wednesday, August 13th, 2008

PRAISE!! — As humans we feed on it, we grow on it, and we love it! PRAISE — This is the key to bonding and understanding your dog.

Motivational training for dogs a success (Thursday, August 14, 2008) (Wheat City Journal)

Wednesday, August 13th, 2008

The training committee at Crocus Obedience and Kennel Club has recently revamped their curriculum. They have introduced a motivational training style where they use positive reinforcement to train pup

Hardees donates to family seeking austism service dog (Mt. Vernon Register-News)

Wednesday, August 13th, 2008

MT. VERNON — A national restaurant chain has stepped up to help a family so they can purchase an autism service dog for their five-year-old son.

Washington hyped for healthy season (The Capital)

Wednesday, August 13th, 2008

ASHBURN, Va. (AP) - After more than three weeks of hitting each other during the same old drills, the Washington Redskins are supposed to be in the dog days of training camp. Not so yesterday, when the morning practice was one of the liveliest so far this year.

America’s Dog Whisperer to Visit “Bark at the Park” (OurSports Central)

Wednesday, August 13th, 2008

(Rochester, NY)… The Rochester Rhinos announced today that Mark German, America’s Dog Whisperer, will be attending this Saturday’s “Bark at the Park” night at PAETEC Park. As the Rhinos take on the Minnesota Thunder, German and fellow dog whisperer Janice Wolfe will be present to sign autographs and offer information to dog owners.