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Jun 203 min read

Before You Board & Train Your Dog: What to Expect

Sending dogs away for training has become an extremely popular training choice in recent years. We offer a board and train program in our...

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Jun 134 min read

Fear Periods in Dogs: A Survival Guide

Fear periods in dogs are completely normal, but are a common cause of concern among dog owners. What is a fear period, why and when do...

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Jun 52 min read

Why Your Dog Stares at You

Do you ever feeling like someone is watching you? Someone with four legs, perhaps? If you've been wondering why your dog stares at you,...

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May 293 min read

How To Keep Your Dog Healthy

Evidence shows that owning a dog can reduce stress, anxiety, and depression, as well as provide benefits to your physical health. All...

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May 222 min read

The Importance Of Structure For Dogs: Why Your Furry Friend Needs A Routine

Dogs are social animals that thrive on routine and structure. From their wild ancestors to today's domestic dogs, the structure provides...

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May 152 min read

4 Ways to Prevent a Naughty Dog

1. CRATING Crate Training is the number one way to manage your high drive dog when you are not able to watch them. Whether you are at...

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May 82 min read

3 MISTAKES EVERY DOG OWNER MAKES

1. POOR TIMING Most problems that dog owners face almost always coincide with poor timing. That is, the timing of rewards as well as...

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May 14 min read

Fun Games You Can Play With Your Dog In The House To Keep Them Entertained

Whether you're stuck indoors due to the weather or just looking for some fun activities to do with your pup, these games are sure to...

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Apr 243 min read

9 Great Public Spots For You And Your Dog To Get Socializing

We all love our furry friends and want the best for them, including having them get some exercise and socializing with other dogs and...

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Apr 174 min read

What You Need To Know About Joint Health In Dogs

When owning active animals, regular ‘wear and tear’ is bound to happen when it comes to your dog. Good joint health is vital to a happy,...

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Apr 104 min read

The Definitive Guide To Keeping Your Dog From Counter Surfing

Keeping your dog away from the kitchen counters can be a challenge. But with the right training and knowledge, it is possible to teach...

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Apr 43 min read

Why Do Dogs Dig?

With summer here you spend alot of time in your backyard with your four-legged best friend. More backyard time also means more...

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Mar 281 min read

A Wolf in Your Bedroom?

A very common myth and misunderstanding is that dogs are really just domesticated wolves. Some people use language that is usually...

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Mar 214 min read

Is Doggy Daycare Good For Your Dog?

EVERYWHERE YOU LOOK THERE IS ANOTHER DAYCARE POPPING UP. Franchising has made it a rapid land-grab for many companies. The question is,...

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Mar 142 min read

Should You Worry if your Dog is Throwing Up Yellow Vomit?

One of the hardest parts of being a dog parent is when your pup is sick! Like humans, dogs get sick for all kinds of reasons. But if your...

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Mar 72 min read

Why Wet Dogs are Stinky Dogs: The Science Behind the Stink

WET STINKY DOGS: IT’S ORGANIC! According to the American Chemical Society, stinky wet dogs are due to canine chemistry. That distinctive...

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Aug 10, 20234 min read

First Things to Teach Your Puppy

Bringing home a new puppy is exciting, but it can also be overwhelming. What are the first things to teach your puppy? Is there a right...

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Mar 5, 20232 min read

Why do some dogs become aggressive?

Recently, I worked with a family who had a sweet, friendly small dog who only showed aggressive behavior toward one family member and...

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Mar 5, 20232 min read

Is an E-Collar Right for You?

No training tool will magically turn your dog into a perfectly behaved pet for all occasions. If you’re even a little familiar with Reeds...

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Mar 2, 20235 min read

Why We Choose Balanced Training

Every time I hear someone talk about "Positive Only" dog training, I can't help but shake my head. First to better understand both types...

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