Author Archives: Administrator
Looking for Turtles?
So what’s the coolest thing you’ve ever trained a dog to do? I would love to be able to tell you it was something I did yesterday, but honestly, my favorite trick ever was one I taught one of my … Continue reading
Your dog’s health and his behavior
Fielding emails from prospective clients, I typically encounter several each week where the owner is absolutely positive that their dog’s problems are 100% behavioral in spite of the fact that they have not ruled out the possibility of a medical … Continue reading
Gardening and Dog Ownership
So gearing up to do a little gardening. Got to thinking about things that gardening and living with dogs have in common: 1. Most of the time, the amount of work you put in reflects what you will get back. … Continue reading
The right match: Researching Shelters and Rescue Groups
Animal shelters and rescue groups/organizations vary tremendously in their procedures. Animal shelters may have qualified animal behavior professionals on their staff who assess the animal’s temperaments and behavior prior to adopting them out. The more you know about the animals’ behavior and temperament the more likely you are to find the right match. Continue reading
Finding the right match from a breeder
Lately, I’ve been thinking more and more about some of my clients who are really mis-matched with the purebred dog they have chosen. It is a struggle for both the owner and the dog, and while certainly I can help … Continue reading
No time for the dog
So, I didn’t get back to this blog in February. I could tell you all that I didn’t have time to blog, and it felt like that. However, I didn’t get back to the blog because I didn’t “make” the … Continue reading
You can’t get apples from an orange tree.
I got my first dog when I was 17. This dog was truly my dog-he was fully my responsibility in every way. I had, like all pet owners, grand plans and a vision for how our life together would be. … Continue reading
About
Thank you for visiting! I am Veronica Sanchez, Cooperative Paws LLC’s head trainer and behavior consultant. This blog will be focused primarily on dog training and behavior consulting concepts, but will also include some personal content about my own dogs … Continue reading
A natural way with dogs-meeting Cowboy
My husband and I enjoy visiting Las Vegas for vacations. He enjoys the casinos, I enjoy the stunning desert parks nearby. We started discovering the desert when we did a typical tourist activity, a horseback ride in Red Rock Canyon. … Continue reading
