Tammie Rogers
Inspired by Dogs & Nature
Category: Common Sense Dog Advice
NEW VENTURE
I’ve been busy creating a YouTube Channel: The CANINE POV Robert and I have been working with dogs and their people for over 25 years. It’s time we take advantage of the powers of Social Media to share our knowledge and stories with the… Continue Reading “NEW VENTURE”
Should You Take Your Dog to the Dog Park?
I’m opposed to taking a well-mannered, properly socialized dog to a dog park. To me, it’s akin to taking a kind and courteous child to a park full of naughty little, hoodlum bullies, whose parents are either not paying attention to their children’s ill-disciplined… Continue Reading “Should You Take Your Dog to the Dog Park?”
LEADERSHIP
It can be amazingly easy to train a dog and seemingly impossible, too. For me, the skills necessary for success all have two sides that sit precariously atop a fulcrum that can drop you to your knees or boost your sense of accomplishment in… Continue Reading “LEADERSHIP”
Don’t Placate – Educate
If I offered advice to parents about how to raise their kids (which I don’t) I would suggest this same common sense advice because I see parents placating their kids quite often. It doesn’t work. The most important line on the above image is… Continue Reading “Don’t Placate – Educate”
How to Choose Your New Dog
I recently did a search for “what is the right breed of dog for me?” Topping the list were a few dog food companies’ sites that offer a Breed Selector designed to help match an individual with the perfect pooch. The first one I… Continue Reading “How to Choose Your New Dog”
A Salute
The human ego influences our perception of the world, including how we interpret our pet dog’s behavior. One of my biggest pet peeves (no pun intended) is the act of SHAMING a dog. You’ve seen it. Rob comes home to a dog that has… Continue Reading “A Salute”
How To Raise A Good Dog
I have a wonderful, 12 year old dog that I’ve never trained. He doesn’t sit or down on command. Yet, he’s the most polite and relaxed dog in the house. First on the list of how to raise a great dog is MANAGEMENT. Refrain… Continue Reading “How To Raise A Good Dog”
