What to do About Jumping?
by Valerie Broadway Jumping up on people is a very common issue with dogs. They jump mainly to demand attention and this often begins while they are puppies. They continue to do it because they find it works. Puppyhood is ...
Ask Ollie!
Ollie is a rescued black and white Shih Tzu who turned his passion for helping other pets into a popular advice column. Ask Ollie questions by emailing him at Ollie@chathamcountyline.org DEAR OLLIE, I still read your great column even though ...
Summertime Fun Time
by Valerie Broadway Recently many families added new puppies, and dogs, to their homes. However, due to the pandemic, in-person dog training classes came to a halt. Now that COVID-19 restrictions are lessening, the weather is warmer, and days are ...
Ask Ollie!
Ollie is a rescued black and white Shih Tzu who turned his passion for helping other pets into a popular advice column. Ask Ollie questions by emailing him at Ollie@chathamcountyline.org DEAR OLLIE, I have been looking for a German Shepard ...
Ask Ollie!
Ollie is a rescued black and white Shih Tzu who turned his passion for helping other pets into a popular advice column. Ask Ollie questions by emailing him at Ollie@chathamcountyline.org DEAR OLLIE, I am a simple four year old dog. ...
Preventing Canine Separation Anxiety
by Valerie Broadway Dogs are social beings and most of them feel some sort of stress when left alone. Dogs may whine and mope as they wait for the return of their human pack members, and that’s the extent of ...
When Love is Not Enough
by Valerie Broadway Most people openly admit they love, or at least have great affection for, their pets. Often while gathering information from a client I hear a comment such as, “I love my dog so much and don’t understand why ...
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Ollie is a rescued black and white Shih Tzu who turned his passion for helping other pets into a popular advice column. Ask Ollie questions by emailing him at Ollie@chathamcountyline.org Dear READER, It’s magic, it’s hope, and it’s the holiday ...
Why Does My Dog Do That?
by Valerie Broadway There’s no doubt, during recent times, many dogs have been thrilled to spend more time with their humans. For those of us who have spent more time than ever, lately, at home with our pets, we have ...