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Does it Matter HOW my Dog is Trained?

There are many different ways to change a dog’s behavior, but the common thread is that all effective methods require a motivator. These motivators can range from treats and praise to avoiding punishment or even the fear of being shocked with a shock collar. Skilled trainers can achieve desired behaviors using any of these methods. So, if we’re all aiming... Read more
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Great tips for teaching your pup to play fetch

Article by Adrian Phillips Fetch can be an entertaining activity for both you and your dog. It is a great way to bond with your dog, and get them moving their bodies! Here are a few ways you can teach them to fetch, in as few as 5 steps! Read more
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Unleashing Ways to Give Relief to Your Dog with Seasonal Allergies

Welcome to spring time in Texas! Seasonal allergies may find you sneezing and reaching for the tissue box. But allergic reactions to trees, plants and grass in your dog may cause him to lick, scratch and nibble on his itchy skin and paws. The Dallas metroplex actually ranks 19th among the worst cities in the United States for allergies due... Read more
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Canine Respiratory Illness Impact

The WAGD leadership team is keeping vigilant on the latest information on the current canine respiratory illness. We are in discussions with local veterinarians and are watching the American Veterinary Medical Association recommendations. Those sources indicate that the illness has  been confirmed in only five states, all of which are either on the east or west coast. This illness is... Read more
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Tips for Living with a Blind Dog

Tips for Living with a Blind Dog by Paige Varvel, Trainer It can be challenging when a dog loses sight or if you’re adopting a blind dog into your home. There are many things to take into consideration when making your home a safe place for a pup with impaired or no vision.  Consider investing in a good pair of... Read more