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Biting the Leash While Walking

Most dogs get excited to go for a walk, but if not contained, their excitement can lead to pulling, leaping, sniffing all the smells and biting the leash.

By |December 3rd, 2021|Behavior|0 Comments
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When Your Dog is a Picky Eater

Let's explore what makes a dog a picky eater and discuss some different approaches you can take to successfully feeding them.

By |November 18th, 2021|Behavior|0 Comments
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Making Bathtime More Fun (And Easier)

It’s no secret that most dogs absolutely dread bathtime. After all, it comes with a lot of sensations that they don’t often experience

By |October 29th, 2021|Behavior|0 Comments

Training Your Dog to Take a Bow

Teaching your dog to take a bow is a cute way to finish after showing off your dog's impressive repetoire of tricks. Are you ready to try this behavior?

By |October 25th, 2021|Behavior|0 Comments
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Why Your Dog Eats Grass

Most dogs chew on the grass at some point, and some do it almost daily. In this article, we will discuss the possible reasons why your dog eats grass.

By |August 16th, 2021|Behavior|0 Comments
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Can You Trust Your Dog Unsupervised at Home?

Even adult dogs may need to be crated if they tend to be destructive when bored or unsupervised. Some may never be able to be left alone, and that’s okay!

By |August 2nd, 2021|Behavior|0 Comments
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Helpful Training for Car Rides

With the summer upon us, Floridians are ready to hit the road. Bringing your dog along is fun, but challenging if your dog is not a fan of car rides.

By |July 23rd, 2021|Behavior|0 Comments
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Three D’s of Teaching New Behaviors

Teaching your dog new behaviors comes with many moments of excitement, and many challenges. A great way to help ensure your dog’s success in any new trick is to be consistent in your progression through the three D’s of training--distance, duration, and distraction. When you first approach a new aspect of training, it’s critical to [...]

By |July 19th, 2021|Behavior, Training Tips|0 Comments
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Stop Normalizing Bad Dog Behaviors

Sometimes we put up with bad dog behaviors for our pets. Small dogs especially tend to get away with actions that would not be acceptable for bigger dogs.

By |July 5th, 2021|Behavior|0 Comments
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Dispelling the Alpha Dog Misconception

A common concept in the past has been the idea that the owner needs to assert dominance to be respected as the “alpha dog” in the household.

By |June 25th, 2021|Behavior|0 Comments