Nicholas Garrison Does Your Dog Trust You? Here's How to Tell Building trust with your dog is crucial for a strong bond and effective training. Dogs, like humans, rely on trust to feel secure and understood in their environment. Here are some key signs that indi... Jul 17, 2025
Nicholas Garrison What Drives Dog Behavior: The L.E.G.S. Model Explained What Drives Dog Behavior: The L.E.G.S. Model Explained Understanding your dog's behavior is key to building a strong and positive relationship. Just like humans, dogs' actions are influenced by a comb... Jul 8, 2025
Nicholas Garrison How Dogs Learn: The Science of Canine Learning Understanding how dogs learn is essential for any dog owner, trainer, or enthusiast. Whether you’re teaching your dog basic cues, correcting behavior issues, or just trying to understand your furry fr... Jul 3, 2025
Nicholas Garrison Does Your Dog Really Understand the Word "No"? As dog owners, we often find ourselves using the word “no” to stop our pets from engaging in undesired behaviors. Whether it’s chewing on furniture, jumping up on guests, or trying to grab food from t... Jun 30, 2025
Nicholas Garrison Selecting a Dog Looks aren’t everything. Often, we choose which dog to get based on appearance, whichever breed, size, or color appeals to us. Ever since I fell in love with Eddie on the TV show Frasier, I may have w... Apr 22, 2025
Nicholas Garrison Fifty Facts about your dog Did you know dogs have an extraordinary sense of smell? Their noses are so sensitive that they can detect scents at concentrations of parts per trillion, making them excellent at tracking and even det... Apr 15, 2025
Nicholas Garrison Common Misconceptions Dog Owners Have About Their Dogs Common Misconceptions Dog Owners Have About Their Dogs Being a dog owner comes with its joys and challenges, and sometimes, misconceptions about our furry friends can lead to misunderstandings and eve... Mar 10, 2025
Nicholas Garrison You want to get a Dog. Why? So, you’ve decided to get a dog. The first question I have is why? Is it because your elderly father just lost his spouse, and you want to get him a dog to help with his depression because you think h... Feb 21, 2025
Nicholas Garrison Dogs Understand Human Emotion Did You Know Dogs Can Understand Human Emotions? Dogs have been our loyal companions for thousands of years, offering love, protection, and unwavering support. But did you know that dogs can understan... Feb 3, 2025