INFORMATION TO HELP OWNERS CONTROL THEIR DOG’S FEARS 1. When dogs are afraid, they will often react by coming on strong in order to frighten everyone and/or everything away. 2. In order to help your dog’s confidence, you yourself must feel confident. Please do not talk to your dog as though they’re a child. Instead, help build your dog’s confidence by assuming your role as a strong and assertive leader. 3. You must teach your dog which behaviours are acceptable and which beha

Summer can be a terrific time for both dogs and their owners. However, summer also brings unique risks to your dog's health that you should keep in mind. Some Summer Dangers can include: 1. Heat stroke Heat stroke occurs when your dog’s body temperature rises. It is most common when dogs are left in cars for too long, or when they are exercised in the heat. Never leave your dog in a car on a hot day and always remember that your windows should be at least halfway down. 2. Su