Dog Gone Blog - The Dog Blog for Real Dogstag:typepad.com,2003:weblog-5163382007-08-30T13:28:38-04:00Sit, Stay, Speak!TypePadSeparation anxietytag:typepad.com,2003:post-382877592007-08-30T13:28:38-04:002007-08-30T13:28:38-04:00Reader Marika writes: "I have a 4 year old Golden Retriever, Dakota, who I love and adore and spoil way too much. I've had her for a year now - she was relinqushed for adoption by her previous family because...Dog Gone BlogOh, my barking dogtag:typepad.com,2003:post-377565672007-08-16T15:11:20-04:002007-08-16T15:11:20-04:00One of the most common questions I get asked, on this blog and in my classes, is "How do I get my dog to stop barking?". And I cringe, inwardly of course (no one needs to know how much I...Dog Gone BlogOkay, you asked for it - the Michael Vick chew toytag:typepad.com,2003:post-375558362007-08-10T20:04:15-04:002007-08-10T20:04:15-04:00For those people who got here by searching for "Michael Vick Chew Toy". Hi. Nice to meet you. Hope you at least took a minute to look around. But probably not. I'm sure you had a single-minded purpose that somehow...Dog Gone BlogA wood chewing dogtag:typepad.com,2003:post-374672942007-08-08T21:44:20-04:002007-08-08T21:44:20-04:00Angela writes: "We got ourselves a rescue dog, WAIT I am so rude! First, thanks for your dogblog! Okay, a little backstory, rescue dog brought home at 9 months (him) and there was no abuse in his past, he just...Dog Gone BlogLead me not into temptation - (un)secrets of a dog trainertag:typepad.com,2003:post-372384802007-08-02T13:47:52-04:002007-08-02T13:47:52-04:00I'm back from Blogher and I do apologize for not posting sooner, but my family recently suffered a huge loss and that's taking up all my mental energy. But I want to keep this blog going and the best way...Dog Gone BlogSomething tells me we won't be sniffing each others butts at this thing.tag:typepad.com,2003:post-368927702007-07-25T16:03:05-04:002007-07-25T16:03:05-04:00I know I owe you - my three readers - an advice post but I've been so busy preparing myself for this little conference I'm going to that I have not yet written a response to your (my readers in...Dog Gone BlogMichael Vick - should he stay or should he go now?tag:typepad.com,2003:post-366722422007-07-20T21:16:45-04:002007-07-20T21:16:45-04:00I've been avoiding the Michael Vick/dog fighting/animal cruelty story but I just can't ignore it any longer. When my husband read to me from some of the news stories (I will admit that I saw the headlines but I chose...Dog Gone BlogThese collars are pretty spiffytag:typepad.com,2003:post-366621782007-07-19T13:56:42-04:002007-07-19T13:56:42-04:00If you have a dog that likes to get wet then your dog needs one of these collars. The Air Collar by Spiffy Dog is perfect for your water dog. Quick drying, non-chaffing, and resists odor and mildew (helps keep...Dog Gone Blog3 year old twins afraid of the family puptag:typepad.com,2003:post-365462442007-07-17T10:17:37-04:002007-07-17T10:17:37-04:00Here's a question from reader Dawn: "I recently acquired a golden retriever puppy. She is wonderful and in nearly one week is potty trained and sits. The problem is my twin girls that are almost four. They are terrified of...Dog Gone BlogThinking about a pet sitter or a kennel for your dog?tag:typepad.com,2003:post-363680142007-07-11T15:48:52-04:002007-07-11T15:48:52-04:00In case you were wondering, Mitt Romney and his amazing stick-the-dog-on-the-roof-because-he-loves-the-fresh-air trick did not drive me away from the ol' blog. I was on vacation. Well, I took a trip with my family to see more family, and then even...Dog Gone Blog