by Rocco's Mom | Dec 13, 2011 | Agility, Animal Behavior, Breeds, Dog Rescue, Dog Training
Have you ever chased a dog after it almost got run over? If you’ve caught it, and then thought to yourself, “maybe I CAN have another dog”, or “how will my pack react to a new dog at home?”, then you should read on. Bella is a sweet female Basenji mix who didn’t...
by Rocco's Mom | Oct 26, 2011 | Announcements, Dog News, Dog Park Reviews, Events
Several months ago, I got an email from an old friend who isn’t even a dog person, and when I say she isn’t a dog person, I mean, she really isn’t a dog person. Nonetheless, you know you have a supportive friend when she makes it a point to forward dog related stuff...
by Rocco's Mom | Jul 15, 2011 | Announcements, Dog News, Dog Training, Fundraiser
It was a beautiful sunny morning and I, naturally, gravitated toward the beautiful black lab. Later on when we were in the park, his handler said to me, “he’s a service dog, I’m visually impaired”. At that very moment, my interest in this beauty shifted to...
by Rocco's Mom | May 20, 2011 | Announcements, Dog News, Dog Park Reviews
For this week’s weekly review Rocco’s Pack is at the Waterways Dog Park. Beautifully maintained by the city of Aventura, this dog park definitely gets two “paws up” from Rocco’s Pack. There’s a lovely walking path around the...
by Rocco's Mom | May 12, 2011 | Animal Behavior, Dog Training
So as you may know, Rocco’s loose-leash walking video received some recognition from APDT earlier this year for National Train Your Dog Month. Although I was very flattered, I wanted to share the credit with a very special dog person, canine interpreter, rescue...