Brenda Belmonte, CPDT-KA 29 June, 2021 What is a “Transplant Dog” you ask? I use the term to describe the thousands of dogs that were living life in a rural community and are “transplanted” via rescue or shelter transports into suburban or urban areas. This trend to rescue dogs from one area of the…
I don’t go for walks with my dogs. When I go for a walk it is so I can get a health benefit as I, like so many others, are trying to get rid of unwanted pounds. My dogs, however, don’t need to lose weight and are not interested in walking in straight lines at…
A high school student in India and a robotics company in Japan are both testing robotic servers for both home and restaurant use. We have cars that can drive themselves, vacuums that are self-guided, and autonomous lawn mowers for cutting grass. As we come to grips with a more technological society, and often become reliant…
My name is Brenda. I typically answer to that name. My name is also Mom and sometimes, Honey. I often answer to these although my husband and children may say I have “selective hearing” at times. My daughter often jokes that if she can’t get my attention by saying “mom” a loud “BRENDA” always does…
As we look forward to 2019 let’s make one resolution together. To improve the relationship between our dogs and ourselves. Let’s face it, life moves fast. We are all busy and finding “extra” time to make changes seems difficult. I encourage my students to make small changes, which turn into BIG results. Here are four…
