Category Archives: Everything Else

Video: I Know What You’re Googling: Your Dog Care & Training Questions Answered

Everyone knows that the internet is full of various and sundry ways to procrastinate, and one of my favorites is checking my analytics. You can see exactly what search terms people use to find your Youtube channel or website. Some of these are pretty hilarious. My video How to Keep Your Dog Entertained and Out…

The Number One Dog Training Secret REVEALED!!!11

Okay, guys. This is it. The big one. The dog training secret that could change everything. It’s a lot to handle. Are you ready for this? Are you sure? Are you POSITIVE? Okay. Here goes. Don’t say I didn’t warn you. The number one dog training secret is: There are no dog training secrets. Seriously….

Got a hyper dog who’s driving you crazy? Got a Twitter account? Win a free copy of Give Your Dog a Brain!

So I recently launched a dog training kit called “Give Your Dog a Brain,” inspired by the countless numbers of hyperactive, out-of-control dogs I’ve worked with in my years of animal shelter volunteering. I’ve spent quite a lot of hours developing this thing and I’m more than a little proud of it, so I thought…

I need your help with one more thing… (project update)

Thank you to everyone who participated in the survey! You are awesome. You gave me a lot of ideas for future 3LostDogs content. Most of your responses fell into four categories, so I came up with four possible guide ideas. Now, I need you to vote for your favorite one: Dealing with Distractions – “My…

No, Fido, the World is NOT Ending: 5 Last-Minute Steps to Prepare Your Dog for July 4th

When I go in to the dog pound for a volunteer shift in a few days, I expect to see a lot of new dogs. If this year is anything like last year, my local Animal Care & Control will pull dozens of extra dogs off the streets in the week following Independence Day. They…

What dog help do YOU need? Help me decide on my next project!

So I’m going to be working on a new project for 3 Lost Dogs, and I need you to tell me what that project is. I want to create something a bit more in depth than a regular blog post or video – I’m thinking of doing a new free mini-ebook or video series. I’ll…

10 Things We Wish Everyone Knew Before They Get a Dog

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“So,” I ask the customer walking the kennel rows. “What are you looking for in a dog?” I’m a volunteer adoption counselor at the pound, see. It’s my job to make sure people are matched with the right dog. It’s fascinating. Lots of adopters I meet have no idea what a dog is! Often when…

Video: Keep Your Hyper Dog Entertained And Out Of Trouble

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14 Quick and Easy Ways to Keep Your Dog Occupied

Boredom: The leading cause of doggie destruction in the home. When you don’t have time to entertain your dog, use some of these games and (mostly) homemade dog toy ideas and let him keep himself busy for a while. Most of these can be thrown together on a moment’s notice, but for the toys that…

6 Dog Training Motivational Hacks

I’m willing to bet that at some point in time, the words “I just don’t have time to really train my dog” have come out of your mouth. I’m also willing to bet that time is not REALLY the reason that you can’t seem to get much training done. Because whether you’re training Sparky to…