Category: Large Packs of Dogs
Adopting Littermates, Yay or Nay?
Three and a half years ago we adopted our little boys, Santana and Pantera, who are littermates. They have been together their whole lives. At the time we adopted them, we were told they were abou... Read More
Yorkies, What our Fosters have taught us.
I always thought Jack Russell Terriers were one of the hardest to handle dogs. Having four of them in our household has been a test of wills over the years. The jumping abilities, the extremely high e... Read More
Cami, the Wonder Puppy: The Foster Pack Welcomes a New Member
Cami, the Wonder Puppy As if nine permanent residents weren’t enough here at The Foster Pack household, we’ve adopted another. (The above photo is Cami, on her first day as a foster puppy ... Read More
The Weird Habits of Dogs
Dogs do things differently. They see the world differently from humans. It’s common sense. But some of the weird habits of dogs are really bizarre to us. I’m sure some of our habi... Read More
Only 4 Days Puppy Free – The New Litter
Only four days of the blissful silence of a puppy free house. Now, we’ve got a new location, new set up and yet, another new litter of puppies. Our last litter of tiny little Yorkie puppies we... Read More
Resource Guarding Aggression, and How to Deal with it.
Resource guarding is an instinctual behavior in dogs. In humans too. We like to protect our stuff, sometimes even fiercely so. Well, so do our dogs. They can also get quite fierce when protectin... Read More
Fear Based Aggression: Conquering the Fear
So you’ve got a dog with fear based aggression? That’s no fun. You always have to be on the lookout for signs of fear with your dog, before it turns into aggression. Yeah, no fun at ... Read More
Fear Based Aggression in Dogs
Fear based aggression in dogs is probably the most common form of aggression. When a dog feels threatened they may get defensive, if pushed it can turn into aggression. Not all will resort to biti... Read More