Ben discusses the necessary traits of working dogs including K9, service, and therapy dogs.

Ben dives deep into the genes that are important in coat color from a German Shepherd perspective.

In this podcast, Ben talks about puppy development stages and the

scientifically-proven WinterKommt methods for improving puppy development.

In this episode, Ben discusses the traits associated the German Shepherds.

Ben gives advice on how to select a trainer to fix problems behaviors, to teach new behaviors or for foundation building.

This podcast teaches you the drives that we use in training our puppies and our dogs including tractability, food, prey, and protection. We also introduce how these drives can be used in training, although way more to come on this topic!

In this podcast we tackle how to deal with the top ten, undesirable puppy behaviors including jumping, barking, jailbreaks, counter surfing, biting, fast eating, chasing, chewing, destructive behavior, begging, and digging.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is alerting pet owners and veterinary professionals about reports of canine dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) in dogs eating certain pet foods containing peas, lentils, other legume seeds, or potatoes as main ingredients. These reports are unusual because DCM is occurring in breeds not typically genetically prone to the disease. The FDA’s Center for Veterinary Medicine and the Veterinary Laboratory Investigation and Response Network, a collaboration of government and veterinary diagnostic laboratories, are investigating this potential association.