by Julie Abouelela | Apr 19, 2023 | Behavior, Training Tips
* (Adapted from ASPCA guideline chart) Last week we talked about the physiological development of your Habibi Bear puppy and how amazing they are in their natural inclination to want to bond and live with us. This week, we will review how long it takes for your puppy...
by Julie Abouelela | Apr 7, 2023 | Behavior, Canine Development, Training Tips
What do you think of when you hear the words Space Aliens? Do you picture little green men with big black eyes and flying saucers? Or maybe Droids like Star Wars? No matter what images come to mind, it helps us to remember that our wonderful Habibi Bear puppies are a...
by Julie Abouelela | Apr 5, 2023 | Training Tips, Behavior
Those who are familiar with and own our wonderful Habibi Bear puppies often tell us how loving and cuddly our little furry guys and gals are! It is one of their defining characteristics! We couldn’t agree more and we are pleased to be able to share our magical Crystal...
by Julie Abouelela | Mar 30, 2023 | Behavior, Health & Nutrition, Training Tips
Last week we talked about claiming your space, hierarchy in the dog world, and how it affects your Habibi Bear puppy’s behavior. This week’s topic is an extension of that topic, resource guarding. What is resource guarding? In everyday language, it’s a puppy who has a...
by Julie Abouelela | Mar 10, 2023 | Behavior, Health & Nutrition
On Sunday, March 9, we will be waking up one hour earlier than usual, losing one hour of early morning sun and waking up most likely in darkness as we set our clocks ahead for Daylight Savings Time. We as Habibi Bear Puppy parents, although maybe not cheerfully,...
by Julie Abouelela | Feb 5, 2023 | Behavior, Habibi Method, Training Tips
In the last two blog entries, we covered two very important subjects in creating an environment of calm and order in your Habibi Bear puppy household: knowing what motivates your dog (Doggie Love Language) and developing impulse control in your puppy (Impulse Control:...