How harnesses affect dog training
By Heidi Clayton The use of a harness to prevent pulling has become a hot topic in the dog world. The misconception among pet owners is that simply wearing a harness teaches them to not pull. Conversely, the resentment among some trainers is that they lead to...Grieving a beloved pet
By Heidi Clayton I lost one of my dogs this week. On Wednesday, April 24, one Miss Sushi Marie left me. All I can think of is how to move on in the world without her pure heart and unwavering love. I decided to share a portion of Crystal Ward Kent’s essay called “The...May the 4th Be with You: Atlantic County Animal Shelter waives adoption fees
On Saturday, May 4, the Atlantic County Animal Shelter will waive all adoption fees for dogs weighing 25 pounds and more as part of its Star Wars-themed promotion, “May the 4th Be with You.” Appointments are not needed for this event. This special promotion is in...Choosing the best protection for your dog from fleas, ticks, and parasites
By Heidi Clayton Hopefully, warmer weather will be coming soon. It will be time to protect your dog against fleas and ticks. When asked about the risks of using flea and tick prevention, my approach is there is always a risk-cost benefit to the medications and...Good Dog Bar Unleashes Doggie Photo Contest for Atlantic City Pup-arazzi
Good Dog Bar Atlantic City announces the return of its Doggie Photo Contest, inviting all canine enthusiasts in Atlantic City and surrounding areas to showcase their furry friends’ charm and charisma. The contest will run from now to May 15, 2024, with winners...
