Triggers are sensory reminders that cause painful memories or certain symptoms to resurface. These can occur through sight, sound, smell or touch. According to PsychCentral, apart from trauma, the term “trigger” can be anything that activates or worsens the symptoms of mental health conditions, such as compulsive disorders. When we experience trauma, our brains...
Fetch is a great way to have fun with your dog and exercise them at the same time. While some dogs fetch naturally, there are some who will chase the ball but won’t retrieve, and others who just stare at the ball as it rolls by. If your dog already chases the ball you...
It is important when you teach your dog commands you teach them the actual word and not “how” it’s being said. For years owners have been taught to use commands firmly. However, the reality is that most dogs have multiple owners in a home, including small children. Many small children are unable to give...