Articles & Tips
Dog-focused, relationship-based training tips to help ensure you maintain a happy and healthy connection with your pet.
Why Dogs Don’t Make Good Holiday Presents
The idea of giving a dog or puppy to a loved one as a gift might seem perfect. After all, is there anything cuter than being surprised with an adorable puppy in a big bow? Unfortunately, the reality of bringing home a new dog before you're ready is more complicated....
From Passion to Profession: How to Turn Your Love for Dogs into a Successful Career with Bark Busters
Dream of working with dogs? Bark Busters offers a unique path to turning your passion for pups into a fulfilling career. Through comprehensive training, flexible work options, and a global support community, Bark Busters empowers you to make a difference—one dog at a time.
Effective Solutions for Managing Dog Separation Anxiety
Dog separation anxiety can cause barking and destructive behavior. Learn strategies like desensitization, toys, routines, and training to ease your pet’s anxiety.
Meet the “C” of our A-Z Breed Series: The Cane Corso!
The Cane Corso is a breed that commands attention, and for good reason! With their powerful build, imposing presence, and loyal nature, these Italian dogs make incredible companions when properly trained. Whether you're considering bringing a Cane Corso into your...
Helping Your Dog Overcome Back-to-School Separation Anxiety
As summer fades and the school year approaches, there's a good chance your family is about to find themselves adjusting to new routines. While this transition can be exciting for parents and children, it can also be a source of stress for your dog! The quiet house and...
Meet the “B” of our A-Z Breed Series: The Border Collie!
When it comes to intelligence, agility, and loyalty, the Border Collie stands out as a true marvel of the dog world. Known for their boundless energy and remarkable trainability, these dogs have captured the hearts of many dog enthusiasts. We appreciate the unique...
Meet the “A” of our A-Z Breed Series: The Australian Cattle Dog!
Welcome to our A-Z Breed Series! This month, we’re celebrating the intelligent, hardworking, and energetic Australian Cattle Dog. Known for their loyalty and boundless energy, these dogs make excellent companions for active families and individuals. Let’s dive into...
Help for Dogs with Food Aggression
Food aggression is fairly common among dogs, but that doesn’t mean it isn't a serious issue! Fortunately, knowing how the behaviour develops gives you the keys to managing it. Dogs have four basic needs: food, safety, shelter and entertainment. Of these, food plays...
How Your Pet’s Microchip and Identification Tags Work Together
Your dog may be well trained, but they can still end up loose or lost. The identification on their collar can get them back home quickly from around the neighbourhood, but only if they're still wearing it. Plus, what if they get lost further afield, or the information...
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