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Cues vs Consequences – Why Dogs Listen or Don’t

Cues vs Consequences – Why Dogs Listen or Don’t Getting your new dog to understand what you’re asking them to do can be frustrating. Although we all wish dogs could speak the same language as humans, we’re stuck trying to teach them basic commands during training. So how do we get our pups to connect …

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New Year New Pup – How to prepare for bringing a new dog home

New Year New Pup – How to prepare for bringing a new dog home Maybe your partner surprised you with a picture of a newborn puppy for the holidays, and now you’re getting your house ready for when the pup can finally join the family. Or maybe you’ve recently decided to adopt a four-legged family …

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Best Christmas Gifts For Your Pups and any Dog Lovers in Your Life

Best Christmas Gifts For Your Pups and any Dog Lovers in Your Life It’s never too early to begin Christmas gift shopping.  Getting gifts for your four-legged friends and your friends who love pups should be fun, and we’re here to help you start your search! Gifts For Your Favorite Pup Whether you put up …

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Doggie Thanksgiving: Pupparing You and Your Pet for Turkey Day

Doggie Thanksgiving: Pupparing You and Your Pet for Turkey Day Thanksgiving is all about everyone being together, and that includes your four-legged family members. Of course, you want your pup to be involved with the holiday festivities, but you have to be prepared for the ups and downs of the holiday season. So let’s review …

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Tips for Boarding Your Pups During the Holidays

Tips for Boarding Your Pups During the Holidays As summer comes to an end, you might want to start preparing for holiday travel. Unfortunately, with all the restrictions brought about by COVID-19, airlines have cracked down on the rules regarding pets flying alongside their owners. If you want to go home for the holidays, you …

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