I love my dogs. In fact, I guess you could say my dogs are spoiled....a little...well, ok.... a lot. I use quite a few treats for my dogs. I use a super special, high value treat for training. I use treats when I am getting ready to leave my house and the dogs are...
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Collars and Harnesses|Options
As I sit here working on my class plans, I am always reminded of the "collar" issue. I state in all of my posts and literature, I do not allow choke chains, prong collars, or shock collars in my class. Preferably, I wish they would be taken off of the market and not...
Making a Difference|Reflective Thoughts
Do you ever wonder if anything you do will make a difference? And what exactly does that mean? "To make a difference?" Sometimes it means holding the door open for someone who is walking behind you, or helping an older person in the grocery store when they can't reach...
Happy Dogs|Using Their Brains
New classes are just around the corner. Can you believe we are almost into September? Look at these pup & their humans having fun from previous classes. Come & join us. Email gooddogfetch@gmail.com for a registration form Happy dogs and their humans video...
New Class Dates
Yea, new classes are just around the corner. I have updated the class schedule under the class information heading. They are all open for registration. Please email me for a registration form. I do not load these on the webpage so you need to request one....
Can My Dog Say Hi|Personal Space
Today I ran across this poster that says it all in a very succinct and direct fashion, I don't think I could have said this any better. Remember that we all have personal space, human and furry ones. As I have taught you in my classes, always listen to what the dog...
Summertime Swimming|Dog Paddling
It is one hot summer. At 100 degrees and above, we all want to keep cool, including our furry friends. It is boring staying inside in the air-conditioning all day, so I try to get my dogs out to play in the water. Some of my dogs like to lay in the baby pool, some...
Dog Food|Supplementing Kibble
The furry ones in my home eat better than I do I think. I am always worried about what they are eating, is their kibble filled with "fillers" or "by-products", is it made in the USA? I read thru a lot of publications, do research online, talk to my vet, and spend...
Traveling with your Pet|Vacation
I love taking my dogs places with me. And I love finding out about new places that are dog friendly. Sometimes however, a location will say they are dog friendly, but will put all sorts of strange restrictions on your activities. Such as a restaurant that says they...
Unleashed Workshops|Good Dog Fetch
It is so exciting!! Good Dog Fetch has been named the Official Dog Trainers of the Unleashed Workshops. This past weekend I had the wonderful opportunity to work with the Unleashed Workshop, handling all of the dog models for the 19 photographers that came to Dallas...