by Tena Parker | May 10, 2013 | General Dog Care
Things Not to Share With Fido There are a lot of things that I like to share with my dogs. I share my bed, my couch, my love, my snuggles, my snacks, and my time with them on a daily basis. For an only child, I really figured out this sharing concept pretty well!...
by Tena Parker | May 9, 2013 | Body language, Dog Bite Prevention Month, Fearful Dog
DBPM–Who’s Responsible For Preventing Dog Bites? This may seem like a silly question or one with an obvious answer but after reading some ridiculous comments on a self proclaimed dog-bite resource, I felt it was necessary to post. We are all responsible...
by Tena Parker | May 8, 2013 | Body language, therapy dog
Rio Goes To College! Yesterday Rio went to his first Therapy Dog visit to Community College of Allegheny County–North Hills Campus. He was an absolute rockstar and seemed to love all the attention. CCAC even had a FANTASTIC poster announcing his presence and...
by Tena Parker | May 6, 2013 | Body language, Dog Bite Prevention Month
Originally posted 5/11/12 What Say You Fido? Learning to read canine body language is a big factor in preventing dog bites. We’ll talk about canine body language quite a bit in future posts. But, perhaps MORE important, besides just knowing how to read canine...
by Tena Parker | May 3, 2013 | Dog Bite Prevention Month
DBPM–Dissecting a Dog Bite pt 1 (Legalese) “No, Fluffy has never bitten anyone. She’s snipped at people sometimes and tried to nip a few others but never bitten.” This is what I was told about a dog who, in digging deeper into the...