Imagine going on a long-anticipated walk, through beautiful scenery after you have been cooped up in the same place all day, but you have been fitted with a blind fold and are being dragged along at a quick pace. This is how dogs may feel when we don’t allow them time to stop and sniff the environment. Not letting your dog sniff is like putting a blindfold over their eyes! Dogs “see” the world through their olfactory (smell) senses. It's how they collect and process informati