by Healthy Houndz | Aug 17, 2018 | Articles
Dogs love to learn, but that’s not enough to motivate them to develop new skills and break bad habits. Tasty, highly motivating tidbits, or “high value treats,” are absolutely essential to rewarding your dog for their efforts. In fact, food has been shown to elicit a...
by Healthy Houndz | Aug 9, 2018 | Articles
Though your dog may take five minutes to find a piece of ham that landed on their head, they possess a truly sophisticated mind, capable of learning an incredibly wide range of skills. Your dog can learn almost any trick, so long as they are physically capable,...
by Healthy Houndz | Aug 6, 2018 | Articles
Are you and your dog new to Toronto, or just looking for new ways to get out of the house? Most businesses do not allow pets, but there are still plenty of ways you can expose your dog to new environments while working on training and making memories. Here are some...
by Healthy Houndz | Jul 26, 2018 | Articles
Looking for a vet you can trust for the best preventative care and innovative treatment? There’s so many clinics to choose from. You might have to try out a few before you find “the one.” Keep in mind that you may need multiple vets: a...
by Healthy Houndz | Jul 22, 2018 | Articles
Have you ever considered using a clicker to train your dog? It comes in handy when training new behaviours. You “click” to mark the very moment your dog correctly performs the task. It’s a quicker, more consistent way to say, “yes, good dog!” Even people who regularly...
by Healthy Houndz | Jul 11, 2018 | Articles
Are you getting tired of cleaning up puddles and messes around your home? While some dogs develop good potty habits in days or weeks, some seem to take months until they “get it”. It’s not uncommon for some dogs to have accidents throughout their life. But it doesn’t...
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