Your dog's LEGS

Do you know all that goes into your dog’s LEGS?

Jamie FlandersApril 19, 2024

Cat aggression: Non-recognition

How to re-integrate your cat after they return home from the vet, boarding, or grooming.

Jamie FlandersMarch 19, 2024Shake on it pet behavior consulting

BALLS AND BRAINS

Don’t fall into the common mistake of over-exercising your dog! Find a balance between mental and physical activity and create an activity schedule that works for your schedule and meets your dog’s needs.

Jamie FlandersNovember 27, 2023Shake On it Pet Behavior Consulting

Bringing home a new dog

Excellent tips for helping your new dog settle into your home.

Jamie FlandersNovember 14, 2023

Enrichment Deficit

There is a pandemic of frustrated and confused pets out there, whose behavior is deteriorating and the answer is NOT more training, more obedience, or more control.

Jamie FlandersSeptember 22, 2023

A new frontier for dogs and rattlesnakes

A new and exciting frontier for dogs and rattlesnakes. Dogs are intelligent animals, let’s not insult that intelligence by assuming they can’t learn to avoid rattlesnakes without fear and pain involved!

Jamie FlandersAugust 6, 2023

Rattlesnake safety training for dogs. Positive reinforcement vs shock.

Shock collars have been traditionally used for rattlesnake aversion (fear conditioning) for decades but that’s only because it was assumed that that is the only way it could be done. Within the last 15-20 years many trainers around the United States have been exploring and developing programs that teach dogs to avoid rattlesnakes without the use of shock collars! What’s exciting is that the is yielding positive results!

Jamie FlandersAugust 6, 2023