Why I Choose Positive Training

Why I Choose Positive Training

by | Feb 15, 2017 | Dog Behavior | 20 comments

I call Little Dog Tips a blog about “positive training for small dogs,” but until now, I haven’t quite defined positive training, what it means to me, and why I choose to write about it. Positive training is short for positive reinforcement training....
Does My Dog ACTUALLY Love Me?

Does My Dog ACTUALLY Love Me?

by | Jul 21, 2016 | Dog Behavior | 34 comments

For a long time, I’ve been losing sleep over this. Does my dog ACTUALLY love me – or does she just see me as a source of food, comfort and shelter? If so, should that matter? Does that affect the way I feel about her? Platitudes insisting that dogs love...