Entries by info@royalk9.com

Can My Dog Sniff on his Walk?

I get asked this question a lot. Some people believe that a walk should be for the dog’s enjoyment – sniffing, pulling, and wandering wherever his nose may take him.  Others think that a walk should always be strict, with the dog constantly at their side moving briskly with no funny business. So which is […]

Let it Snow…

…but don’t keep them out too long! A few safety tips: Dogs don’t always know when they’ve had too much, especially if they are having fun! Give them frequent breaks to thaw out and warm up. Dogs who don’t have a thick double coat may need that coat or sweater.  It’s not a fashion statement, […]

Give it a Year (or two…)

So, you finally did it – you got a puppy! Congratulations! But things aren’t going as smoothly as you planned?  Here are a few tips: Invest a solid year or two in training and allow some time for natural maturing and settling down.  Get a solid plan in place and stick with it! They don’t […]