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Stories, Updates, and Rescue Insights
The Dallas Dog blog
Stay connected with the latest news, heartwarming rescue stories, adoption success tales, and expert tips on fostering and pet care.


Socialization…Why It Is A Lifetime Process
You have probably all heard the blanket statement, "Make sure you socialize your puppy!" Or even professionals who create puppy socials...
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Understanding Reactive Dogs: A Path to Positive Change
Our beloved dogs bring immense joy to our lives, but there are times when they struggle with their own challenges. Reactivity, manifested...
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Ways to Treat Your Dog's Nausea
Anyone can feel nauseous from the food they consume or a medication's adverse effects. If you've ever had that sensation, you know that...
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7 Stress-Free Road Trip Tips for Traveling With Your Dogs This Holiday Season
According to pet travel statistics, 84.4% of dog travelers prefer to use cars to transport their companions. If you’re a new pet parent...
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How to Gauge Consent From Your Pet
Our pets have their own way of communicating their preferences and training us. We just have to pay close attention. By being aware of...
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Don't Return Them, Learn Them
Guest Blog by Jennifer Caves Pendleton, M.Psy, CGC, Canine-Human Educator for REAL Animal Sanctuary and Behavioral Solutions Part of our...
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Preventing Resource Guarding
Guest Blog by Jennifer Caves Pendleton, M.Psy, CGC, Canine-Human Educator for REAL Animal Sanctuary and Behavioral Solutions Resource...
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Suppression Is Not Learning
Guest Blog by Jennifer Caves Pendleton, M.Psy, CGC, Canine-Human Educator for REAL Animal Sanctuary and Behavioral Solutions What is...
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Can a Rescue Dog Become a Service Dog?
Besides offering companionship, giving you a sense of responsibility, and keeping you active, having a canine friend can provide numerous...
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Socialization…Why It Is A Lifetime Process
Guest Blog by Jennifer Caves Pendleton, M.Psy, CGC, Canine-Human Educator for REAL Animal Sanctuary and Behavioral Solutions You have...
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Puppy Development and Of Course the Science!
Nothing is quite as adorable as a puppy, right? Maybe a kitten? That's an age old debate of dogs vs cats, we don't want to get into that...
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Creating a Zen Den
Are you a foster or adopter who needs some guidance in this? Feeling like all you do is correct your puppy or dog? Just looking for fun,...
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Giving a Second Chance to Champs, Fella, Clara & Amora
Guest Blog by Jennifer Caves Pendleton, M.Psy, CGC, Canine-Human Educator for REAL Animal Sanctuary and Behavioral Solutions I am SO...
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Puppy Development and Of Course the Science!
Guest Blog by Jennifer Caves Pendleton, M.Psy, CGC, Canine-Human Educator for REAL Animal Sanctuary and Behavioral Solutions Nothing is...
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The 3 P’s
Patience, Progressive Phases & Positive Reinforcement Guest Blog by Jennifer Caves Pendleton, M.Psy, CGC, Canine-Human Educator for REAL...
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Education vs Training: Making the Mental Shift
Guest Blog by Jennifer Caves Pendleton, M.Psy, CGC, Canine-Human Educator for REAL Animal Sanctuary and Behavioral Solutions Dog training...
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Moving Away From Labels
Guest Blog by Jennifer Caves, M.Psy, CGC, Canine-Human Educator for REAL Animal Sanctuary and Behavioral Solutions Let's talk L-A-B-E-L-S...
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The Science of Fear: What that means for you and your dog
Guest Blog by Jennifer Caves Pendleton, M.Psy, CGC, Canine-Human Educator for REAL Animal Sanctuary and Behavioral Solutions Fear in Dogs...
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Tips and Tools Setting Behavioral Goals for both the Humans and the Animals in Your Home.
Sharing to help DogRRR Nation stay on track with behavioral goals for humans and the animals we are responsible for. One of the elements...
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Creating a Zen Den, What Does that Mean?
Guest Blog by Jennifer Caves, M.Psy, CGC, Canine-Human Educator for REAL Animal Sanctuary and Behavioral Solutions Let's discuss crate...
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