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Tag: dog health

How I Know What Is Right For My Dogs

This blog has always been ALMOST strictly about training the difficult breeds, and it still is, because there are still some who don’t believe that certain breeds are easier to train. But life is much more than just training, and in order to keep my difficult, stubborn dogs healthy both in mind and body, I… Read More How I Know What Is Right For My Dogs

February 1, 2020November 16, 2020 Anne Bachewich

Road Trips With The Raw Fed Dog

Feeding your dog a raw/real food diet doesn’t have to be more complicated when travelling. The key to doing it properly is to be prepared, just like when you’re at home. When you’ve been feeding this way for a while you will have a feel for what your dog needs and what you need to… Read More Road Trips With The Raw Fed Dog

June 20, 2019February 26, 2020 Anne Bachewich

Dealing With Mega-Esophagus In Dogs

My Kuvasz Ira, was diagnosed with a mild form of Mega-Esophagus when he was two years old. This is simply an enlargement of the esophagus which makes it difficult for the dog to swallow food. It can be in only portions of the esophagus, (or in one part, as in Ira’s case thankfully) or in… Read More Dealing With Mega-Esophagus In Dogs

October 25, 2018November 6, 2020 Anne Bachewich

Preventing Mobility Issues In Your Livestock Guardian Dog

This article was originally published in December 2017. Since then I have learned much more about conditioning my dogs and how to prevent injury by taking many classes on the subject. While I am still not a vet or a canine physiotherapist, I am sharing my knowledge so that others can possibly learn from my… Read More Preventing Mobility Issues In Your Livestock Guardian Dog

December 13, 2017December 11, 2019 Anne Bachewich

Vestibular Syndrome In The Elderly Dog

Our Experience When my second oldest dog Finn was about 14 years old, she suddenly started staggering around the house and yard. She couldn’t walk straight and she was bumping into things. She also had a head tilt and when you looked at her eyes you could see they were flicking back and forth. I… Read More Vestibular Syndrome In The Elderly Dog

June 16, 2015December 12, 2019 Anne Bachewich

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My dogs were listed as #42 on the dog breed intelligence list. Not accurate in my experience with my own dogs and my client’s dogs.

So I set out to find why this was and dispel the myths around training certain dog breeds. I changed my attitude and my training method and life with dogs became more fun.

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This girl earned her Trick Dog Champion title last month. #domorewithyourdog #workingdogs
Ira earned his Canine Conditioning Fitness Champion title last week. He is so proud. #kuvasz #canineconditioning
Ira earned his Expert Trick title last week. Cross paws was one of his perfected tricks. #kuvasz #domorewithyourdog #trickdog
Ira worked on a higher perch today doing side-stepping. A little more wobbly for him but it was no problem. #caninefitness #kuvasz
JoJo and I are working on stretches for heeling. Dogs are athletes so we need to treat them as such. We're taking a course on conditioning for competition heeling from Fenzi Dog Sports Academy.
Ira is doing #parkour now. He likes the table because he can see over the fence better 😆 #dogparkour #kuvasz

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The information that is found on this blog is not a substitute for a training plan put together by a professional that you hire to help you with your dog’s behaviour. All dogs and humans are different. Training for each dog should be approached from that point of view. The information on this blog is for my dogs specifically and is intended to show how I have trained and worked with my own dogs, not as  instructional content for the general public. Please consult a trained and/or accredited professional dog trainer for your own dog’s needs.

I am also not a veterinarian or canine physiotherapist. The information regarding conditioning and health describes my own dogs experiences and is not intended to instruct or diagnose anyone else’s dog. Please consult your own or an appropriate vet before starting a training or conditioning program for your dog.

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