Rachel R. Baum1 minDog-related eventsRain or shine, it’s Paws in the Park!What’s a little rain? You’re going to walk your dog anyway, right? So come on over to Siena College in Loudonville tomorrow, Saturday,...
Rachel R. Baum2 minPuppiesThe napDogs sleep a lot during the day. Its called napping, actually – short bouts of rest or light sleep. Dogs do this often, because frankly,...
Rachel R. Baum2 minObedienceFinders keepersA client once told me that his dog was “well-behaved but not well-trained.” Rosalita is one of those dogs. She may not know any tricks or...
Rachel R. Baum2 minWhose dog is it, anyway?!Maryanne convinced her husband that a dog would help fill the empty house now that the children were off on their Tiffany asked her...
Rachel R. Baum2 minHousebreakingLiquid legacyDallas and Laredo are two male un-neutered Shih Tzus, nicely groomed, well fed, healthy, and old enough to know better. Though not...
Rachel R. Baum2 minObedienceConsistencyAiredale Mia wakes up each day a bit muddled. Her owner, you see, had a bad hair day on Wednesday. And last week, the car needed a $600...
Rachel R. Baum2 minObedienceConfidenceIn this post, and the next two, I will address the three C’s of being a good dog owner: Calm, Confidence, and Consistency. What does it...
Rachel R. Baum2 minBarkingThis dog is driving me crazyDogs can test our patience. I’m thinking of the Lab mix that settles onto the floor, positions his paws as if preparing for a salon...
Rachel R. Baum2 minObedienceWhat box?As in, “think outside of.” Four year old Terrier mix Zac does not fit into the typical dog training box. Recently rehomed for the...