Fantastic news! Our puppy Tilja (from the Swedish working dog kennel Blacknecks) will be the second dog in space after Laika! This video of Tilja went viral on TikTok during the winter and was picked up by staff at NASA who contacted us today. They are looking for a dog than can be deployed from the arm of the next lunar landing module. The dog has to have a predisposed urge to bite and stay on the grip. The dog will hang on to the arm and release on cue. She will then be guided with a laser to

The last week we had a group of doghandlers from the Swedish police here. The main focus of the training was on using counter conditioning to prepare the dogs obedience for noisy and chaotic situations. In the video you see an example from one exercise. All doghandlers we meet care for their dogs, but there is strikingly often also a very strong bond between the people in police and military units like this. The care this group showed for eachothers development and well-being is a true inspirati

Danish-Swedish Farmdog's are known as the "Little Big Dog" and Atreyu is proof. This little diving dog made big strides off the dock. #Sponsored by Swiffer | American Kennel Club