SWK and AuthorsApr 154 minIs there a real Connection when choosing a puppyAfter almost 50 years of breeding, training, showing, handling, and competing in many k9 Sports venues we realize there is definitely a...
SWK and AuthorsFeb 257 minDo dog Owners reinforce Fear involuntarily ?Involuntarily.." without the will or conscious control." One of the most common issues owners want to address is fear. Fear is a complex...
SWK and AuthorsAug 7, 20215 minDefining Resource GuardingResource guarding occurs when dogs exhibit behaviors like growling, lunging, or biting over food or toys. This behavior is also known as...
SWK and AuthorsAug 2, 20217 minDog Behavior Problems - AggressionWhy would my dog fight with dogs he has never met? Generally, most well-socialized dogs strive to avoid physical or aggressive...
SWK and AuthorsApr 27, 20213 minOwning a pet dog can help parents of children with autismby Marie Daniels, University of Lincoln A new study has highlighted the potential for pet dogs to reduce stress in parents of children...
SWK and AuthorsApr 24, 20212 minSigns of Stress in DogsIs your dog stressed at the vet, on walks, when she sees other dogs, when company comes? If so, you can help relieve her stress by...
SWK and AuthorsMar 18, 20218 minCauses of Mucus in a Dog's Stoolt's not uncommon to find mucus in your dog's stool, and some of the causes are benign. Learn more about why this occurs and when you...
SWK and AuthorsMar 17, 20215 minWhat is Pack DriveWe have found different opinion on what Pack drive is. In fact, some doubt that it even exists. While dog training is not breed...
SWK and AuthorsMar 8, 20215 minIs My Dog Protecting Me? or Is He Scared?Dangers of Protective Dog Behavior This is a difficult question to answer because human feelings are being used to describe a dog’s...
Revival animal.comFeb 27, 20212 minPanosteitis in Puppies: Growing Pains in DogsPanosteitis, also known in short-hand as pano in puppies, is a relatively common and relatively minor cause of puppy lameness. The...
SWK and AuthorsJan 25, 20212 minAbout Dogs and BloatWhat is Bloat..bloat Bloat is a term that is often used to describe the condition GDV. GDV stands for Gastric Dilatation and Volvulus. ...
SWK and AuthorsJan 18, 20216 minCovid Puppies and youngsters!Have you noticed how Covid not only affected us, but the aftermaths how it has affected our new puppies and youngsters who are part of...
SWK and AuthorsNov 23, 20204 minHave you ever Wonder why some dogs dont like to be hugged?This is a very interesting articles, for as a Dog breeder for over 45 years I encounter this dilemma with many puppy owners, they do not...
SWK and AuthorsApr 4, 20196 minIT’S NOT “ALL IN HOW YOU RAISE THEM”: THE ROLE OF GENETICS IN BEHAVIORIf you’re a dog owner, I’m sure you’ve heard this refrain. Conventional wisdom says that young puppies come to us as blank slates. Full...
Megan Molteni science 10.30.18 09:45 amNov 5, 20185 minThe Science of the Sniff: Why Dogs Are Great Disease DetectorsMedical Detection Dogs In November 2016, a team of scientists from the Medical Research Council in Gambia visited primary schools armed...
2016 By Jen GabbardNov 1, 20183 minThe Science Behind How Dogs Find Their Way HomeWe’ve all seen those amazing stories of dogs finding their ways back home after months of being gone. New research is helping shed the...