My dog Fletcher was a TERRIBLE “counter-surfer” when we first adopted him as a one-year-old. He’d been living on the streets – though we don’t know if he was a “stray” for 10 months or 10 days or 10 minutes. A “counter-surfer” is what dog trainers call a food stealer. He was flexible and agile […]
Most Recent Training Tips & Articles by Stacy
Stacy shares original content semi-regularly here on her website with helpful tips, ideas, and information for local San Jose dog owners!
Pet festivals can be a lot of fun for you and your dog, but they can also be challenging! Here are some tips on making sure that your dog has...
Here’s an excerpt from the Office Buddies: Bringing Your Best Friend to Work with You! book, now available in paperback and e-book versions here! Dog containment options at work Dog...
PSI’s Take Your Dog To Work Day® (TYDTWD) is coming up – it is always the Friday after Father’s Day. It was started by Pet Sitters International in 1999. Are you...
At Office Buddies, we’re all about making workplaces better for dogs and their owners (and making dogs better for workplaces, too!). Unfortunately here in Silicon Valley we’ve seen a massive...
This is Part 2 of a special set of articles on working from home with your dog, written in response to the Covid-19 pandemic “shelter in place” orders. Part 1...
A lot of people are suddenly finding themselves working from home, which comes with a whole set of both advantages and inconveniences. One aspect of your home which could be...
Recommend Products
Here are some products I recommend for making life better with your dog!
*Note that many of these are affiliate links, which means that I get a small credit for each purchase – but there’s no additional cost to you.
Assorted Colorful Raised-Button Clickers with Wrist Strap
DogGoneGood Treat Bag
Karen Pryor Treat Bag with Optional Waist Strap
Finger-strap Clik-R
GoToob
Brass and Steel “Military” Clicker
Recommended Reading
Here are books and articles I often recommend to people who want to continue learning!
Don’t Shoot The Dog
Doggie Language: A Dog Lover’s Guide To Understanding Your Best Friend
