The best way to help your Akita to become a happy and well-adjusted family member is for you to train him – kindly.
Puppy Training
Puppies under 16 weeks need to be gently exposed to other young pups, as well as sights, sounds and smells. A well-run puppy kindergarten class helps with...
No Alphas in the House
Another way to harm your relationship with your dog is to use outdated “show him who’s boss” handling. Dominance, or “Alpha” behavior by you...
Find a Great Trainer
Many people don’t realize that the U.S. pet training profession is unregulated. Anyone can hang up a sign and say they’re “professional.” To us,...
Find a Great Veterinarian
More and more veterinarians are realizing the benefits of having stress-free visits by their clients. Kinder and calmer visits lead to better, safer and...
Dog Parks, Daycare and Groomers
Did you know that at least 50% of adult dogs would prefer not to play with other dogs in groups? That’s right, half. And 10% of adult dogs strongly...
