A woman has taken to social media in a desperate plea for help after her new rescue dog developed an unusual and rather painful habit – repeatedly ‘punching’ her husband in the crotch. Despite the seriousness of the situation, many online users found it hard to suppress their laughter. The woman, who has been working hard to desensitize her dog Juno to their resident cat, is seeking guidance on how to stop her dog’s bizarre and painful habit.
The XL Bully dog has emerged as a source of fear due to a sharp increase in dog attacks attributed to the breed or similar types. This has led to legislative action in England and Wales, with the breed deemed a criminal offense to own unless registered and muzzled in public. The breed’s origin, physical characteristics, and conflicting opinions on its nature are explored, highlighting the ongoing debate surrounding genetic predisposition and the role of responsible ownership.
Combat canine lethargy and promote their well-being with expert advice from celebrity dog trainer Chrissy Joy. Discover how simple lifestyle adjustments, such as incorporating puzzles, adjusting diet, and providing sensory stimulation, can transform your furry friend into an active and engaged companion.
Two dog training classes will commence on April 30 at the Northbrook Park District, offering opportunities for puppies and older dogs to enhance their skills and socialization. Certified trainer Melissa Parker will lead both classes, utilizing positive reinforcement techniques. The “Puppy Beginnings” class focuses on fostering comfort and socialization for puppies aged 2-4 months, while the “Basic Behaviors Dog Training” class aims to build communication for dogs aged 5 months and up. Class sizes will be limited to maximize individual attention and minimize distractions.
