Above: This seal was trained to accept the brushing of his teeth. Do you brush your pet’s teeth? Many dog and cat owners do because good dental health can help with longevity and better health overall. These seals at the New England Aquarium prefer malt flavored tooth paste (over seafood) AND at least one has [...]
Training Talk: Do Training Methods Matter?
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Above: Vintage leopard training photo Although you may get sick of hearing this, the only two things trainers agree on is what the third is doing wrong. Today, that statement is not as true as it once was but if you ask anyone using modern training technology what they think of the training methodology used [...]
Are Your Pets Prepared for Hurricane Season?
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Above: Hurricane Season in Florida Hurricane season begins today, June 1st and then doesn’t end until the end of November. Although the riskiest time of the season is typically in August and September, federal forecasters predicted nine to 14 named tropical storms for 2009. Which can mean four to seven hurricanes and of those, estimates [...]
