Back to Basics: Socialization
Socialization is the process by which an individual learns the values, behaviors, and social skills, appropriate to their environment and...
Fun Times Ahead!
So it’s Halloween and holiday seasons are coming up soon! Are you and the pooches ready for it? Festive times usually mean visitors:...
Back to Basics: Let Go!
Since we’re out of town in a dog (mostly) unfriendly area of Florida and Koa had to stick around back in JB, I found a flock of pelicans...
Back to Basics: Are You Social? Odds & Ends
Just some odds and ends today, starting with Ebony. Several posts ago I talked about Ebony and the behavioral problems she had. While...
Back to Basics: Leadership (and Consequences) Within the Pack
In one of my earliest posts, I talked about the pack within the pack, discussing studies done in Hungary with a pack of off leash Vizslas...
The Piper Needs to Pay Koa!!
Kamp K-9 has been busier than ever! But I would like to share two notable events with you. The first is Lucy, a Great Dane/Lab mix who...
Back to Basics: Calm and Assertive
In a previous post, you read about Ebony and how important it is to stay focused and persistent when you are working with an unbalanced...
Back to Basics: No Touch, No Talk, No Eye Contact?
I'd like you to meet Ebony, who acts like one of the Hounds of Hell. The depiction doesn't do her justice on the surface (although she...
What's In a Name?
An old Florida Highway Patrol buddy of mine, Danny Herring, got the chance to become one of the first Canine Troopers, in large part...
Three More Success Stories!
Kamp K-9 has been busy the past couple of weeks! Three more success stories in Leo, Herman, and Luci! First, Leo: Leo had a great time...
