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Off-Leash Adventures: Is Your Dog Ready? leash walking life with dogs social dog Oct 04, 2024

Are you among the many people who want their dog to be off-leash reliable?  Numerous training options exist for people to train their dogs to be off-leash. The idea is that dogs can be off-leash if they learn specific skills.  Those skills usually include look or attention, recall, heel...

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Leash Laws: Love 'em or Hate 'em, It's Still the Law leash laws leash walking life with dogs off leash dogs Oct 26, 2023
 
 
 
 
 
 
You may have strong feelings about leash law requirements. Perhaps your dog has been the victim of an attack by off-leash dogs. Or maybe you’ve been bitten by an off-leash dog. Recently, a client’s dog was injured when an...
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Social Butterfly or Homebody? How Social is YOUR Dog? dog temperament group training classes life with dogs obedience shy dog social dog Oct 26, 2023
 
 
 
Everyone has an image of the ideal dog in their mind. My ideal and your ideal are probably different. That’s fine because my dog, lifestyle, and expectations differ from yours. Is your dog a social butterfly or a homebody? Does your dog have the skills and the...
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Muddy Paw Prints, Couch Covers, and Vacuum Cleaners: Real Life in a Multi-Species Home kids and dogs life with dogs multi-species home Oct 26, 2023

Have you ever considered the complexity of living  in a multi-species home? Think about it for a moment. How many different species live within your home? What does that mean in everyday life? How do we negotiate the needs of each species and make life enjoyable for all?

How we and our...

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