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4 Things You Need to Think About BEFORE You Get That Puppy
For many of us who have shared our lives with dogs, it’s hard to explain everything they mean to us. People have dogs for many different reasons -...
6 Things That You Need to Know About Your Puppy
… that no one tells you. Thanks to modern media, there is fast access to information on just about anything related to your puppy and their care....
How to Create a Happy, Well-Mannered Dog
In a previous article, we discussed how many people systematically teach their dogs to ignore them. Although none of us set out intending for this...
7 Fast Ways to Lose Your Dog
Clients often comment when they watch me with their dog, “Why does he pay so much attention to YOU?” Some might believe I have a professional...
Dog Park 911 – Are Dog Parks Right for Your Young Dog?
For many people, going to the dog park is part of the fun of having a dog. It’s an opportunity for their dog to socialize, play, exercise and burn...
The How To’s of Good Puppy Socialization
For those of you familiar with my training or who follow my articles, you know that I dedicate a lot of time to socialization and emphasize how...
Picking the Perfect Playmate for Your Puppy
Playtime Is Serious Business Play may seem all fun and games, but it is serious business. Puppies learn many critical lessons while playing, so not...
Doorways and Dinnertimes. Building Better Behaviour Automatically.
For the 2 decades that I’ve been working with dogs, two notions have continued to be commonly held amongst dog owners. They are, that people...
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