Paws & Effect – Training Collars, Therapy Dogs, Potbellied Pigs and Organic Lawn Care

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This week, the art and science some trainers employ in using electronic training collars, how one woman’s small pack of dogs became her therapy dog lifesavers after a debilitating stroke, why some very ill patients smile when they see a potbellied pig, and how to have a beautiful organic lawn and beautiful organic dogs all at the same time. Snoopy Goes Shopping for Aaronco Stripping Tools. In Paws for the News, a Newfoundland-Labrador K9 missing in Afghanistan is reunited with her handler; Hitler’s Foreign Office is obsessed with a naughty dog; and a German Shepherd goes to school as an assistance dog for her epileptic owner.