Pet Talk

November is "Adopt a Senior Pet" month so Laurie listed some advantages of adopting older pets. Laurie shared some unusual solutions for dog anxiety including a bulldog whose confidence was raised from wearing a turtle costume, a pit bull who got comfort from a stuffed shark, and her own dog who had a special blanket.  Hunger4words is blog about teaching a dog to communicate using a sound board which sounds out words when  the dog presses the correct button. A caller was confused and worried about his dogs behavior. Laurie recalled people's frequent misinterpretations of their dog's behaviors.The show wrapped up with tips on dogs with babies and children. Details can be accessed here: http://www.lauriefassdogtraining.com/training-tips/safety-guidelines-for-new-babies-and-young-children/%20%20