Greg Potter October 27, 2024 Dog Training, Dog Behavior Can’t She Just Get Along Part XV — Snapping the Tethers Greg Potter October 27, 2024 Dog Training, Dog Behavior I knelt and unclipped Lilly’s leash. She zoomed after Bree. My heart skipped . . .
Greg Potter October 22, 2023 Dog Behavior, Pets and the Media Bidens’ Dog, Commander, in Dog House Limbo Greg Potter October 22, 2023 Dog Behavior, Pets and the Media Commander deserves an environment free from the triggers that dog him.
Greg Potter June 26, 2022 Dog Behavior, Pets and Daily Living Gender Bias May Color Our Perception of Dog Behavior Greg Potter June 26, 2022 Dog Behavior, Pets and Daily Living Confusion — and disaster — can arise when we apply the “gender” label to dogs.
Greg Potter July 18, 2021 Dog Training, Dog Behavior Can’t She Just Get Along Part XIV — Facing Psychotropic Meds (1) Greg Potter July 18, 2021 Dog Training, Dog Behavior Why would I deny Lilly a path to peace I myself have walked?
Greg Potter April 11, 2021 Dog Behavior, Dog Training Major Biden, Minor Biter Calls for All Hands on the White House Deck Greg Potter April 11, 2021 Dog Behavior, Dog Training Everyone needs to be on board with Major’s treatment plan — and follow through with it.
Greg Potter October 12, 2020 Dog Training, Dog Behavior, Pets and Daily Living Can’t She Just Get Along Part XIII — A Brave, Friendly New World Greg Potter October 12, 2020 Dog Training, Dog Behavior, Pets and Daily Living We’re learning that this “race” goes to the slow and sure-footed and that quieter voices carry farther.
Greg Potter June 14, 2020 Dog Behavior, Dog Training, Pets and Daily Living How to Make an Old Dog New Friends Greg Potter June 14, 2020 Dog Behavior, Dog Training, Pets and Daily Living Lilly will draw the straightest connection she’s capable of between herself and her hopeful, new canine companions.
Greg Potter January 5, 2020 Dog Training, Dog Behavior Can’t She Just Get Along Part XII: New Year, New Friends Greg Potter January 5, 2020 Dog Training, Dog Behavior Lilly may still whirl like a helicopter sometimes, but it is I who’ve become the helicopter parent.
Greg Potter October 7, 2018 Dog Behavior, Dog Training Can’t She Just Get Along Part XI - Those “Magic” Words Greg Potter October 7, 2018 Dog Behavior, Dog Training It’s the phrase every parent of a rambunctious child longs to hear.
Greg Potter July 15, 2018 Dog Training, Dog Behavior Can’t She Just Get Along (Part X): Taking Stock of Progress Greg Potter July 15, 2018 Dog Training, Dog Behavior Those of you who’ve followed our Can’t She Just Get Along series have learned some valuable lessons right along with us.
Greg Potter April 22, 2018 Dog Training, Dog Behavior Can’t She Just Get Along (Part IX): Good Friends Are Good Enough Greg Potter April 22, 2018 Dog Training, Dog Behavior When it comes to making friends, why would I expect any more from my dog than I would from myself?
Greg Potter December 3, 2017 Dog Behavior Why Dogs Tremble - It May Not Just Be the Earth That’s Moving Greg Potter December 3, 2017 Dog Behavior The bed rumbled like the hood of a 1968 Dodge Challenger poised for a drag race . . .
Greg Potter August 6, 2017 Dog Training, Caring for Your Pet, Dog Behavior Can’t She Just Get Along (Part VIII): Redefining Progress Greg Potter August 6, 2017 Dog Training, Caring for Your Pet, Dog Behavior In dog training - as in life - progress is not linear.
Greg Potter April 23, 2017 Dog Behavior, Dog Training Can’t She Just Get Along (Part VII): Reality Check Greg Potter April 23, 2017 Dog Behavior, Dog Training Pets can "pick up" on our stuff and act out in ways we don't expect.
Greg Potter February 26, 2017 Caring for Your Pet, Dog Training, Dog Behavior Can’t She Just Get Along (Part VI): New and Old Kids On the Block Meet Up Greg Potter February 26, 2017 Caring for Your Pet, Dog Training, Dog Behavior Lilly taught me that time and distance could not steal her newfound dog etiquette.
Greg Potter January 23, 2017 Dog Behavior What Personality “Type” Is Your Dog? Does it Matter? Greg Potter January 23, 2017 Dog Behavior Nature and nurture play vital roles in a dog's healthy adjustment to his or her human family.
Greg Potter October 1, 2016 Dog Behavior, Dog Training Can’t She Just Get Along (Part V) - the Boy and Girl “Next Door” Greg Potter October 1, 2016 Dog Behavior, Dog Training Your community can be an amazing resource for socializing your dog.
Greg Potter September 10, 2016 Dog Behavior Losing a BFF is No Party for Dogs, Either Greg Potter September 10, 2016 Dog Behavior We give Lilly sustenance, Lola feeds her spirit.
Greg Potter June 11, 2016 Caring for Your Pet, Dog Training, Dog Behavior Can’t She Just Get Along (Part IV) - Other Dog Walkers: The Wild Card Greg Potter June 11, 2016 Caring for Your Pet, Dog Training, Dog Behavior Dog walking and training go hand-in-hand. Some people get that - others don't.
Greg Potter May 29, 2016 Dog Behavior Preventing Bites: To a Dog, a Child is Not a Little Human Greg Potter May 29, 2016 Dog Behavior To a dog, a child is a different kind of quizzical being.
