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The Problem with 'Common Sense' and Dogs

Listen to the Podcast I had an entirely different blog post planned for this week, but the old saying should be, "the best-laid plans of mice, men and bloggers often go astray." This week was on par with that…

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One Simple Exercise to Teach Your Dog Manners

The road to a well mannered dog is not as long as you'd think! Teaching a few skills like stay and walking nicely can go a long way toward the end goal.

One Simple Exercise to Teach Your Dog Manners

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The Truth About Dog Parks

Dog parks have really become a big deal. They are used daily by hundreds of families with dogs. They romp, run, play and wrestle. Sometimes, they just hang out. It often reminds me of McDonalds Play Place. Throw a bunch…

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Teach Your Dog to Come When Called

Listen to the PodcastOne of the most important skills you will ever teach your dog is to come to you reliably on command. It could literally save their life one day. Having a dog who comes reliably gives them…

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Stop Your Dog from Jumping Up!

Listen to the Podcast Jumping up becomes a default behaviour for a lot of dogs. They learn very early that wonderful things from humans usually come from up high. This learning typically continues to be reinforced as they grow.…

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Tips to Teach Your Dog to Walk Nicely on Leash

It's important to teach dogs of all shapes and sizes to have good leash manners for the enjoyment of walks. We like to teach our dogs to walk nicely at our left side on a loose leash using the cue,…

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The Truth About Pack Leadership

Listen to the PodcastLeadership is an important thing in so many situations. Good leaders are revered and keep the world moving smoothly. Good leaders make wonderful bosses, raise amazing children and, for our purposes today, raise and train wonderful…