Q: My Aussie likes to jump on us when we come home. It usually doesn’t bother us, but he will also jump on guests. I’ve been told to never let him do this because it’s a way for him to show he’s the boss. Is this true? What’s the best way to get him to stop jumping? A: Despite what some people have been led to believe, dogs don’t jump on people because of a need to be “the boss”. It’s an excited greeting behavior, and while some of us might not mind it so much, it needs to

If your pup could talk, they'd ask for one of these simple and refreshing treats to help keep them cool this summer. Ingredients: • 1 cup plain yogurt (xylitol free!) • 1 cup chopped strawberries • 1/2 cup blueberries Combine all ingredients in a bowl and pour into a fun-shaped mold or ice cube tray. Freeze for 4-5 hours. Bone-appetit! Recipe by The Doggy Dessert Chef

Australian Shepherds Furever is officially three years old! That's 21 in dog years! We are so grateful to see in just three years not only how ASF has grown exponentially, but to witness the support from incredible folks all across the country. We've made friends and extended our families in more ways than one. Together, we have tirelessly supported the cause and in the process have rescued nearly 900 Australian Shepherds and mixes in need. WOW! In celebration of our 3rd Anni