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8 Reasons Why Dogs Are Not Pack Animals

September 17, 2014 by Russell Hartstein CDBC, CPDT 6 Comments

Wolf pack howling

Are Dogs Pack Animals? Here are all of the dog aggression equipment, collars, harnesses and pet products that we recommend Check out our dog training Los Angeles and Southern California services or our phone and video consultations to get help from anywhere in the world! (Updated 2020) How many times have you heard that dogs […]

Filed Under: Dog Training, Pet Nutrition Tagged With: Alpha, Dominance Theory, pack animals

8 Reasons Why I Don’t Allow My Dogs In The Kitchen

September 4, 2014 by Russell Hartstein CDBC, CPDT 2 Comments

dog training in kitchen

Dogs In The Kitchen Are A Bad Idea (Updated 2020) Here are all of the dog products mentioned in this article and pet products that we recommend Check out our dog boot camp training in Los Angeles services if your dog is in the Greater Los Angeles or Southern California area or our phone and […]

Filed Under: Dog Training, Pet Nutrition Tagged With: pet health

Throw Away Your Dog’s Food Bowl

January 3, 2013 by Russell Hartstein CDBC, CPDT Leave a Comment

No Dog Bowl

Food Bowls For Dogs (Updated 2020) Here are all of the dog/cat treats, food bowls, and pet products that we recommend Should you throw away your pet’s food bowl as Fun Paw Care, contemporary ethologists, and up-to-date Certified Dog Behaviorists and Dog Trainers advocate doing? Yes! In most cases, you need to train your dog […]

Filed Under: dog behavior, Dog Training, Pet Nutrition, Puppy Training Tagged With: capturing behavior, Dog Toys, pet health, puppy teething, separation anxiety

Is My Dog Obese

September 18, 2012 by Russell Hartstein CDBC, CPDT Leave a Comment

My dog is Obese

Is My Dog Obese? (Updated 2020) There are far too many obese dogs. Besides unhealthy dog food, and the quantity, quality, and frequency of feeding, one of the main health issues with an obese dog is that overweight dogs live on average of 2 ½ years less than a healthy dog! Dogs’ lives are already […]

Filed Under: Dog Training, Pet Nutrition Tagged With: dog food, pet health, pet safety

Dangerous Dog Foods

September 13, 2012 by Russell Hartstein CDBC, CPDT 7 Comments

Dangerous dog foods

Dangerous Foods for Dogs (Updated 2022) Here are all of the dog foods and treats that we recommend Check out our dog training boot camp in Los Angeles if your dog is in the Greater Los Angeles or Southern California area or our phone and video consultations to get pet nutrition advice from anywhere in the […]

Filed Under: Dog Training, Pet Nutrition Tagged With: pet health

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Dr. Jane Goodall

Russell is a gifted trainer. Thank you for your dedication and compassion for training and helping homeless dogs.

TED Talks Founders, Vanessa Wurman, & family

…Russell is sweet and very effective when handling my very different dogs and I have seen amazing dog training and behavior results since their introduction. If you are looking for someone who has the utmost respect for your animal, is prompt and courteous, and values education and safety above all else, Fun Paw Care is the last place you need to look.

Steve Guttenberg

Russell is not only one of my dearest friends, but the guru of dog training, behavior and all things dog!

Alan Faena & Ximena Caminos

Thank you so much Russell for your help and dog magic!

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Naomi Campbell & Vladislav Doronin

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Dwyane Wade & Gabrielle Union

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The Bee Gees, Barry Gibb & family

You are so impressive; I cannot believe how much you know about dogs and how fast the dogs are learning. Thank you for training our dogs and helping us!

Dr. Mike Tenzer, VCA Animal Hospital

I’ve not seen a trainer with his level of experience and ability in my almost 20 years of practice in South Florida. For the people and pets that make up the VCA Animal Hospital family, there’s no one we trust more with dog training, care and behavior issues than Russell and Fun Paw Care…

Dr. Lori Walter

As a veterinarian I have known Russell for some years… His dedication, professionalism, depth of knowledge and passion for animals are evident…The techniques he utilizes and teaches are clear and effective… I am over the moon to have his help and will not hesitate to recommend Fun Paw Care to all my clients, family and friends.

Gabrielle Anwar & Shareef Malnik

Wow, Russell is proof that you don’t need to have a heavy hand for dogs to learn quickly. You’re amazing, we’re converted! Thank you so much, for your help.

Dr. Carol K. & Lulabelle

What an amazing change you have made in our lives and the lives of our little Pekinese, Lulabelle!! We had many trainers over the last 3 years before meeting you. We consider it a miracle that we met you…

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