by sundanceretrievers | May 16, 2024 | dog care, Uncategorized
Obviously your dog won’t be using this tech ((ha)) but helpful tech for your dog will certainly be helpful to you. We’ve already written about some apps that can be helpful and fun for life with your dog. Check those out. Our lives are busy, to say the...
by sundanceretrievers | Apr 22, 2024 | Safe and Happy Dogs
Everyone seems pretty aware that July 4th is not exactly a dog-favorite. But have you thought about the time from Thanksgiving through Christmas and New Year’s? There’s so much going on! There are a lot of possible challenges and stresses for you and your...
by sundanceretrievers | Apr 22, 2024 | dog behaviors, Safe and Happy Dogs
Everyone knows, or so we hope, that dogs need a lot of physical activity to keep them happy and healthy. During the pandemic, this was a big reason why dog ownership went up. People were working from home and knew that having a dog meant daily walks and time outside...
by sundanceretrievers | Apr 22, 2024 | dog behaviors, Safe and Happy Dogs, Training Tips
We all need a little encouragement here and there, including our dogs. Using treats to congratulate a dog on their good behavior or a task well done is a proven way to encourage that good behavior to continue. Yet we don’t want that to be the only tool in that...
by sundanceretrievers | Apr 22, 2024 | dog behaviors, Training Tips
We all know the saying: You can’t teach an old dog new tricks. But yes… yes, you can. And furthermore, you should. Training your older dog is important for a lot of reasons, but let me emphasize: training your dog at all phases of life is equally as...
