by John Kent | Jan 20, 2026 | Dog Anxiety, Dog engagement, Health
Misinterpreted Dog Body Language: What Dogs Are Really Telling Us Dogs communicate constantly. On one end of the spectrum, you have the neighbour’s hounds howling at the wind or a young puppy jumping on your leg at the park. When it comes to reactivity, however, the...
by John Kent | Jan 6, 2026 | Dog Anxiety, Dog engagement, Health
Redlining in Dogs: Why “Too Much Fun” Can Actually Be Stressful Many dog owners are told some version of the same advice: “A tired dog is a good dog.” While physical exercise is critical for a dog, the phrase omits something critical: a...
by John Kent | Dec 19, 2025 | Dog Anxiety, Dog engagement, Health
The Loyalist Barkway Explains Why Regular Boarding Builds Happier, More Confident Dogs Sending your dog to boarding isn’t just a convenience—it’s a little like enrolling them in a starship academy, where they learn the skills, discipline, and social etiquette needed...
by John Kent | Dec 13, 2025 | Dog Anxiety, Dog engagement, Health, Kennel requirements, Training
5 Common Myths About Dog Boarding Getting your dog ready for boarding can feel like prepping them for a space mission—you’re sending them off into a new environment with new companions, and you want to ensure they’re fully prepared for the adventure. It...
by John Kent | Dec 6, 2025 | Dog Anxiety, Dog engagement
5 Common Myths About Dog Boarding Dog boarding is often misunderstood. Like the boogeyman, boarding kennels are shunned by some, afraid of what they don’t know. Many owners hesitate to board their pets due to misconceptions that can cause unnecessary worry....
by John Kent | Nov 17, 2025 | Dog Anxiety, Training
How to Help Your Dog Adjust to Being Away from Home Boarding your dog can be a new experience for both you and your furry friend. While some dogs take to new environments easily, others may feel anxious or stressed. With a few free preparation strategies, you can make...
