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The Dog you Have or the Dog you Want?

The Dog you Have or the Dog you Want?

Do you see the dog in front of you? As in who they are — what they like, what personality traits make them unique? Or — do you see the dog…
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When the Law Doesn’t Apply to Your Friendly Dog

When the Law Doesn’t Apply to Your Friendly Dog

I have friendly dogs and I obey the leash law. Tonight I had to physically pin one of my friendly dogs to the ground to keep her from…
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Hold My Hoops — I have a Dog to Train

Hold My Hoops — I have a Dog to Train

Growing up, those first three words were infallibly expressed right before a girl fight was about to break out. In making a joke about…
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What is the difference between a dog trainer and a behaviorist?

What is the difference between a dog trainer and a behaviorist?

When trying to find the right dog professional to meet your needs, all of the titles thrown around can be confusing. Here is a run down of…
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How to Avoid Post-quarantine Stress in Your Dog

How to Avoid Post-quarantine Stress in Your Dog

Abrupt changes in routine can cause stress in your dog. Stress can lead to frustration and confusion, sometimes fear, which can lead to…
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Four Things to Make Life a Little Easier for Your Senior Dog

Four Things to Make Life a Little Easier for Your Senior Dog

Getting old sometimes just sucks. There’s no way around that and what makes aging so much harder for pet parents is that we don’t get to…
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The Furbo — Gimmicks and Useful Tools

The Furbo — Gimmicks and Useful Tools

Furbo Dog Camera Review and Setup
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Positive Muzzle Conditioning for Your Dog

Positive Muzzle Conditioning for Your Dog

Muzzles are an incredibly useful tool, often undervalued due to the stigma associated with them. Even if your dog does not need or require…
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Teaching Your Dog “Here”

Teaching Your Dog “Here”

Teaching your dog “here” is a directive that is useful in so many situations. “Here” is a specific positioning cue to let your dog know…
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3 Keys to Unlocking the Perfect Walk

3 Keys to Unlocking the Perfect Walk

I’ve literally seen every type of walk between canine and human counterpart that you can imagine. I’ve seen the proud and proper Standard…
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