Sandra's Blog – September 2009 Archive (2)

I used the advice that someone gave me about every time Ozzie pulls me when I am walking him to stop. I noticed when I stop if I wait for his body to relax then he will walk normally until the next light pole, stop sign etc and then we start over. He was a great boy today! Then I took him for a car ride and he loved it, as usual.



Am I causing a problem by loving him so much that every time I leave him in the car he barks and barks and then hopefully stops when I get in store? Is this… Continue

Ozzie ran for the umpteenth time this year. My hubbie thought I had him on the leash and I didn't. He came in using his wheelchair and Ozzie bolted. Thank God we have great neighbors. Even the ones we never met before. People drive slow by our house to see if Ozzie is in the driveway and yell "Ozzie".

I just saw on Its the Dog or Me that you have to teach him the space around the door is my space, face him and keep your hand out like a stop sign. Any other ideas??? I know he needs exercise… Continue