Features

May 2006 Issue

By Mardi Richmond

Teaching Your Dog Self Control

The benefits of developing your dog’s skill at self-control.

Recently, at a dog-related event, I had the opportunity to witness dozens of acts of self-control. There was the cute Lab who sat patiently in front of a five-year-old, ice-cream-eating child. There was the mixed-breed dog who politely turned her head and moved away when an adolescent Pug lunged in her direction.

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