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Did the Breeder Call Your Pup a “Pet”? It’s Not an Insult

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Reading Time: 2 minutesReading Time: 2 minutes People sometimes feel slighted when they learn that their pup from a responsible breeder is considered “pet” versus “show quality.” No need to feel slighted! Good…

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Crate-Training Your Dog

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Reading Time: < 1 minuteReading Time: < 1 minute https://youtu.be/6hgEctqXxdk In this video, you’ll learn about everything from the benefits of crate-training a dog to selecting a crate to making sure your dog loves…

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Dog Collars, Harnesses, and Leashes: Fear Free Choices

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Reading Time: < 1 minuteReading Time: < 1 minute https://youtu.be/fYoh3f5A2sw With all the options available, it can be difficult to know what collar, harness, halter, or leash is right for your dog and your…

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Preventing Separation Anxiety

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Reading Time: < 1 minuteReading Time: < 1 minute https://youtu.be/nK5JS1svRGY A dog with separation anxiety shows distress when separated from family members. We don’t know exactly what causes separation anxiety; some dogs may be…

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How to Find a Trainer Who Won’t Harm Your Pet

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Reading Time: < 1 minuteReading Time: < 1 minute https://youtu.be/fs1b8UOwAmw Anyone can call themselves an animal trainer, and some claim to have credentials that aren’t worth the website they’re printed on. What can a…

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Dog Separation Anxiety Solutions: Behavior Modification and Training

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Reading Time: < 1 minuteReading Time: < 1 minute https://youtu.be/B9cfGKFAVI8 This video on separation anxiety covers how to create comfort and predictability for a dog who is afraid to be left alone. We cover…

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Treating Your Dog’s Noise Phobias

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Reading Time: < 1 minuteReading Time: < 1 minute https://youtu.be/PMB2lv30uTk Is your dog frightened of everyday sounds like traffic or the vacuum? How about intermittent noises caused by thunderstorms, holiday fireworks, and more? There…

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Dog Separation Anxiety Solutions: Your Pet’s Environment and Routine

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Reading Time: < 1 minuteReading Time: < 1 minute https://youtu.be/loYeGknhg44 Some dogs are frightened or made anxious when left without their human family members. For those pets, the simple fact that their person has…

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Behavior Resources for Owners

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Reading Time: < 1 minuteReading Time: < 1 minute https://youtu.be/VY4AdHNC508 If your pet’s behavior suddenly changed, would you know what to do first? In this video, you’ll learn what that crucial first response should…

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Meeting the Basic Needs of Your Dog

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Reading Time: < 1 minuteReading Time: < 1 minute https://youtu.be/TuniFdlH59Y Before you can build your dog’s best life with enrichment and activities, you need to make sure the foundation is solid. Nourishing food, fresh…