by OLK9Alex | Jun 24, 2025 | Albany Dog Trainer
Cooked vs. Raw Bones: What’s Safer? Not All Bones Are Created Equal If you’ve ever wondered whether a cooked chicken bone or a raw marrow bone is better for your dog, you’re not alone. The debate over cooked vs. raw bones is one of the most common—and most...
by OLK9Alex | Jun 23, 2025 | Albany Dog Trainer
Indoor Activities to Burn Energy Safely When It’s Too Hot to Play Outside… Play Inside! Heat waves can feel like a prison sentence for active dogs. With the sun blazing and sidewalks sizzling, even early mornings or late evenings can become too risky for exercise. But...
by OLK9Alex | Jun 20, 2025 | Albany Dog Trainer
Common Causes of Hot Spots in Dogs Hot spots—those inflamed, painful patches of skin—can appear quickly and worsen in a matter of hours. But what exactly causes them in the first place? While they may look like isolated skin issues, hot spots are often symptoms of a...
by OLK9Alex | Jun 19, 2025 | Albany Dog Trainer
Common Causes of Canine Ear Infections Ear infections in dogs can sneak up quickly—but the good news is, they’re often preventable. By understanding what causes them, you can take steps to minimize the risk and protect your pup’s ear health. Let’s break down the most...
by OLK9Alex | Jun 18, 2025 | Albany Dog Trainer
The Science Behind Your Dog’s Window Obsession It’s a scene familiar to almost every dog owner: your pup is perched at the window, eyes alert, tail occasionally wagging, nose twitching. To the casual observer, it might seem like your dog is simply enjoying the...
