Spring brings lots of good things, but for both humans and our furry pets, it is  allergy season for all.

How do you know if your pet has allergies?  Although they can't tell us directly, a couple of signs:

• Excessive scratching
• Chewing paws

What to do?  Start with a trip to your vetrinarian...fortunately, it may be an easy fix...shampoo, sprays or lotions...only your vet will know for sure, so don't try to treat the allergies…

More often than not, it’s the pet parent who needs training, not the pet.

I inadvertently taught my lab to jump on guests by saying“down, down!” and then giving him a treat when he stopped jumping. In his mind, “jump, down, treat” has been forever linked as the pattern that…