Stress …. a contagious disease

A dear friend and client of mine boarded her dog with us last week; she contacted me a few days before the dogs arrival to tell me that her pup had diarrhea that had been a problem for a few days now, and would I still have the dog come stay? She had apparently eaten...

A Tale of Two Puppies

  One of my favorite clients, and now a dear friend of mine, has a delightful German shepherd that we have been working on together for some time. Karma has progressed, since last August when we first saw her, from being a withdrawn, unaffectionate and hopeless...

A Day in the Life ……………….

Hi everyone, My name is Delia Haupt and I’m a 12 year old Italian Greyhound. I’m a pretty sprightly old lady but I only have one eye, and that makes me kind of nervous in a crowd of dogs, because I can’t always see whats coming at me from one side,...

Jazz’s close call adventure

A few of you wondered why Poor Jazz had a bandage on her leg this week and I wanted to share this story with you. Jazz’s mum, Lori, first came out to the Ranch a few weeks ago and we did our usual evaluation, where for an hour or so we chatted about Jazz, her...