Pet Parents Teach What They Want

Pet parents are savvy folks and they teach what they want and correct what they don’t want. The problem many people encounter is that they fail to take action when it is needed and so teach their pet to misbehave by default. Take the problem of pulling on the leash. If you look around and [...]

Are you making your pet miserable?

Are you making your pet miserable? But more importantly, would you know if your behavior and actions are making your pet miserable? Most people are not able to identify if their actions are making their animals miserable and often miss what those same animals are communicating. I recently had an interesting discussion with someone I’ve [...]

African Honey Bee Basics

How dangerous are African honey bees (Aphis mellifera scutellata)? Apis mellifera scutellata is known more commonly as the Africanized honeybee, African honey bee, or killer bee. Recently a pet professional asked me if I had any thoughts about an incident that occurred where a dog died as the result of dog an African honey bee [...]