In The News
Helping one paw at a time.
3 Most Independent Dog Breeds, According To A Canine Behaviorist
Welcoming a new dog into your life is a huge commitment. If you’re a busy family that’s constantly on the go, you might want to make sure that any pup you bring home is OK with hanging out solo at times. Choosing an independent dog breed could increase the odds that your furry friend will be able to cope when you’re not around.
Read more at Romper.com
The 3 Smartest Dog Breeds, According to a Dog Behaviorist
Adding a dog to your family can bring you lots of joy, but it also comes with a ton of hard work. Training a pup is a big job, but it’s one that might get a little easier if your new fur baby comes from one of the smartest dog breeds.
Read more at Romper.com
A Better Doggy Paddle


Meet Colleen Demling
SDVoyager would like to introduce you to Colleen Demling, CPDT-KA, CBCC-KA, CDBC.
Read more at SDVoyager
10 Tips for Stress-Free Travel with Your Dog!
Bringing your dog on your summer vacation? Want him to enjoy it as much as you do? Here are ten travel tips for stress-free travel with your pup!
Read More at Smart Animal Training
How to Introduce Your Dog to Your Baby: Myth vs. Reality
You’ve mastered pet parenting, but now it’s time for the human kind. Your little bundle of joy is on the way, and you might be worried about how your dog or dogs will react. We’re separating myth from reality with California trainer and founder of Pawtopia Dog Training, Colleen Demling, who gives us the top tips for introducing your baby to your dog.
Pawtopia is the Best Dog Trainer in San Diego!

With the busy nature of life, it can be hard to find the time to train your dog, especially if you have a stubborn and high-energy canine.
Like most local businesses, Pawtopia sets the standards to big box trainers, like Petco, because they’re passionate about their work.
Read More at Dental Implants La Jolla
Puppy Training Tips 101!
In honor of National Puppy Day, we give you a few quick tips to help prepare your puppy for success!
How to Get Fit With Your Dog

The new year is here—aka resolution season—and getting fit usually tops the list of New Year’s pledges. Studies show it’s easier to succeed when you have a workout partner, and what better workout buddy than your dog?
Feeling Depressed? There’s a Dog for That.

Sometimes when you’re down, all it takes is a lick to the face or a sweet cuddle from your furry friend to lift your spirits. But what if your stress runs deep, if you’re anxious and nervous to leave the house, and find yourself depressed or even suicidal—can a dog still help bring you back?