I don't need to tell you why you don't want you pup viewing your living area as their own personal toliet.  I will tell you is how to get past the gross phase of puppy hood where you are constantly  scrubbing at spots that  you really hope don't...

There is an Indonesian word for this, it is "Belum". I stumbled along this little tid bit of knowledge during a rather trying time in my life. I used to repeat it like a mantra in my head when I felt stressed, or angry. Well not really, I didn't have to be stressed or...

 Today is Mugsy's Birthday. He is one year old, but still very much a puppy. Medium breeds like the Australian Shepherd don't generally mature and calm down by one year. They are still developing and around year old the puppy is very much in it's late teens. Over...