Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

  • New Year’s Resolutions: 5 Things You Should Teach Your Dog This Year

    It’s almost the New Year and if you’ve had an influx of visitors around the Holidays, you’ve seen the best and the worst of Fido. Maybe he knocked over Grandma or decided to beg for scraps from Uncle Bob’s left knee. Or maybe he was perfectly content to lay on his bed and take it…

  • Daily Dog Walks: When Physical Stimulation Works Against You

    I often get the question, how often/far should I walk my dog? The answer is not simple. While I’m a huge advocate for walking your dog, I also know a huge amount of owners who feel tethered to the walk. Literally and metaphorically. The simplest answer is; walks are important for structure and physical and…

  • Muzzles: Why Your Dog Should Wear One

    What is the first thing you think of when you see the word muzzle? When most people think of dogs that need muzzles they think this: I’m here to change that perception. I’m here to tell you that all dogs should learn to wear a muzzle and why. Having a dog muzzle conditioned can come…

  • Why I Became A Dog Trainer

    Why I Became A Dog Trainer

    About a month ago I decided to separate my dog walking/pet sitting business and my dog training business. My pet sitting business, Pawfessional Pet Sitting is doing phenomenal, I have a lot of really great clients and I feel like I honestly help people. So why separate the two? Honestly, I think it’s because I…

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