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The First 5 Things to Teach Your New Puppy (and When to Start)

Never underestimate a puppy’s ability to learn. Whether you know it or not, you started…

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3 Reasons Your Dog May Hate Halloween—and What to Do About It

“Hooray for Halloween!” said no dog ever. Between the strange costumes, the constant ringing of…

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The Real Story behind Dog Separation Anxiety and Why It’s So Scary

“Separation anxiety” is one of those phrases that has wormed its way into popular culture…

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3 Training Exercises to Perfect Your Dog’s Manners for Life

Impulse control. That little voice in your head that reminds you not to hug all…

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The Secret to Clicker Training: How to Make it Work for You and Your Dog

Clicker training began to grow in popularity in the mid-1990s as an effective alternative to…

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An Expert’s Guide to Training a Dog with Separation Anxiety

Welcome to part three of our separation anxiety series! You can catch part one here, and part…

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Can My Dog Eat Cod Liver Oil?

Cod liver oil is rich in omega-3s and vitamins but can your dog eat it?…

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Don’t Call it ‘Treat Training’: Why and How to Use Rewards in Dog Training

In the doggy world, there are two major training philosophies: positive-reinforcement training (also called rewards-based…

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The Secret to Communicating with Your Dog So They Really Understand

Over thousands of years, humans and dogs have lived side by side—and our genomes have…

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How Dogs Can Smell When You’re Leaving—and How to Make It Easier on Them

If you’ve ever left the house early on what promises to be a hot summer…

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