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Enrichment!!

All you pupper lovers have heard it thrown around right? But what does it actually mean and how can it add to the quality of life for your dogs and cats? Our resident trainer and Chief Crazy Seven is talking all things enrichment in this quick educational clip.

How do dogs “see” with their noses?

This Ted Talk is a great little animation by Alexandra Horowitz, author of ‘Inside a Dog’. It gives great insight into how your dogs’ sniffer sees the world.

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-do-dogs-see-with-their-noses-alexandra-horowitz You may have heard the expression that dogs 'see with their noses.' But these creature's amazing nasal architecture actually reveals a whole world beyond what we can see. Alexandra Horowitz illustrates how the dog's nose can smell the past, the future and even things that can't be seen at all.

Why dogs don’t listen around distractions

Does your dog struggle to focus when they're out and about, or at exciting times like when visitors arrive?

Watch this video from ThatDogGeek to learn why dogs struggle in these circumstances, and how to overcome the problem.