Posts Tagged: Puppy Training September 10, 2020 by Animal Medical Hospital & Urgent Care The Ups and Downs of House Training Your Pet There are so many satisfying moments in the life of a pet owner, but few can truly compete with successful house training. When your pet learns to go to the bathroom (in places you designate and time you approve of), it is nothing short of a life-affirming victory. This is partially because learning this new […] Read More 5 Ways to Encourage Good Behavior in Dogs Dogs are full of energy, enthusiasm, and curiosity. They are much like toddlers that way, in the sheer fact that they can get into mischief in the blink of an eye. Dogs (of all ages) are also a quick study on which behaviors earn rewards – like your attention. This is all well and good, […] Read More Ignore the Bad, and Reinforce Good Dog Behavior It may seem counterintuitive, but the best way to get what you want is to ignore the things you don’t. This is true in so many aspects of life, but especially so in the world of dog ownership. Without a doubt, getting to the root of dog behavior isn’t always as straightforward. And yet, there […] Read More