by Marion | Apr 28, 2016 | Uncategorized
Dogs who are highly treat-motivated can be very difficult to reward without losing a finger. Large dogs and puppies often don’t know their own strength. That’s why it’s critical that the very first thing any dog learns is how to take a treat gently. I tell my clients...
by Marion | Dec 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
Puppies are so sweet it seems they can give you cavities. Oh boy, they are cute, downright addicting. I love those round pink bellies and their intoxicating puppy breath. So why do thousands of puppies end up being relinquished to our already overwhelmed shelters and...
by Marion | Dec 1, 2015 | Uncategorized
Are you thinking about buying a purebred puppy? Choosing the right breed for you and your family is an important decision, but where you buy your puppy needs to be the most important decision of all. The SPCA website says “A puppy mill is a breeding facility. To...
by Marion | Mar 3, 2014 | Uncategorized
My dog loves to dig. I think sometimes my dog is digging to China because there is free steak and endless belly rubs at the other end. I’m a dog trainer but what is more important is I’m human. I’ll admit it I know it’s my fault. My husband has a major problem...
by Marion | Jul 16, 2012 | Uncategorized
At Molasses Creek Dog Training, we teach a lot of families with children. We really like to include the children in the training process because we want them to feel like they are a very important part of the process. Training games are perfect for encouraging...
