by Domain Admin | Sep 27, 2022 | General Information
“MINE!!” your dog seems to say. Your dog is guarding something valuable — food, a toy, an old shoe, their bed, your property, even you. This is resource guarding, and they will bravely stand between these things and threats, real or perceived. They may...
by Domain Admin | Sep 20, 2022 | General Information
It’s a beautiful day, and you want to take the dog out for a brisk walk around the neighborhood. But as you reach the sidewalk, the dog slams on their brakes and refuses to move. You encourage them with words — nothing happens. You pull forward — the dog pulls...
by Domain Admin | Sep 13, 2022 | General Information
“There’s someone in our territory! I mean, at the door!” “Hey! Hey! Pay attention to me!” “There’s a dog over there! Over there! A DOG!!” “SQUIRREL!!!” What is your dog’s bark telling you? They may not...
by Domain Admin | Sep 6, 2022 | General Information
Bringing a new dog home is a great experience! There are a lot of wonderful dogs waiting in shelters for the right person or people to come along and make them a member of the pack! Any dog being introduced to a new home needs the training to understand what behavior...
by Domain Admin | Aug 25, 2022 | General Information
K9 Basics is happy to share the news of a valuable service we offer: dog chiropractic care! Just as people benefit from chiropractic adjustments and other treatments, so can your dog. So, we are introducing Dr. Melissa Shaw, DC, from our K9 team! Dr. Shaw has been a...
by Domain Admin | Aug 18, 2022 | General Information
“MINE!” your dog seems to say. Some dogs feel the need to secure what to them are valuable things. This resource guarding behavior is how they stand between these things and perceived or real threats, sometimes including you. When you think about it, you...
