~Further Reading~

Training Advice

Sheepdogs' reputations as being biddable and highly intelligent gives the impression they are easy to train. While they may learn quickly, intelligence and drive is often a double-edged sword and can come with its own set of challenges...

Fear & Reactivity in Adolescence

Is your normally stable puppy suddenly freaking out at every little thing?
You've probably hit a normal adolescent fear imprint period.

Why Does My Dog Herd My Kids

Preventing Herding Behaviors From Becoming a Problem

Although herding has a very practical purpose for working dogs needing to move livestock, that same instinct can kick in inside the home. Herding behavior can become a problem if your dog begins herding your kids or nipping your ankles...

22 Oct 22 2019