Prevent permanently losing your pet
#MiddleburyCT #Dog #Cat #Lost
DEAR PAW’S CORNER: My dog, Shakes, is a “bolter” – he will bolt out the door and straight into the street if I’m not careful. ... Continue Reading →
Train dog to stay calm on leash
#MiddleburyCT #Reactivity #Training
DEAR PAW’S CORNER: I adopted a sweet but somewhat rambunctious little mutt, Karla, who is about 13 months old. The problem is that she wants ... Continue Reading →
Bring an old dog to heel
#MiddleburyCT #Training #OldDog
DEAR PAW’S CORNER: After my aunt passed away, I gladly agreed to take in her dog, “Hunter,” a rather squat, obese Beagle. He’s ... Continue Reading →
Make homemade treats for your dog
#MiddleburyCT #PuppyTraining #HomemadeTreats
DEAR PAW’S CORNER: My new puppy’s training is going very well, and he responds very well to rewards of little treats. I worry ... Continue Reading →
Training your cat may save its life
#Middlebury #Cat
DEAR PAW’S CORNER: Is it possible to teach a cat to come when you call? I have a 2-year-old gray cat, Billy, who sometimes gets past my feet and runs out the ... Continue Reading →
Are dog treats bad for Fido’s health?
#Middlebury #DogTreats
DEAR PAW’S CORNER: I use dog treats to train my 18-month-old puppy Jif. At the dog park, an owner said that using treats is bad and that Jif will eventually ... Continue Reading →
New Year’s resolutions for happy, healthy pets
#Middlebury #Pets #NewYear
DEAR READERS: As we close out one of the most tumultuous and stressful years of our lives, let’s look back and remember how much peace and joy our pets ... Continue Reading →
Free mental health first aid training May 28
Bethlehem, Conn. – In recognition of May as Mental Health Awareness Month, Bethlehem Ambulance Association is hosting free mental health first aid training Saturday, May 28, from ... Continue Reading →
Why train dogs to “stay”?
By SAM MAZZOTTA
DEAR PAW’S CORNER: I understand why I should train a dog to “sit” or “come,” but why do training books always want you to teach them to “stay”? ... Continue Reading →
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