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Acclimation and Engagement
If you let a dog sniff, will you be teaching your dog to sniff? Are you encouraging your dog to ignore you once you start formal work? I'm a big believer in the value of choice, in particular in dogs that have nervousness or stress issues. I think when dogs opt-in...
read moreHow to Pick a Pet Dog Trainer
You have a new dog or puppy, and you’re either feeling pro-active and want to get off on the right foot or you’ve got a problem brewing and you need to do something about it. How do you find a dog trainer for your pet dog? The typical advice you’re going to get will...
read moreMy Life as A Blogger
365 days ago, I started a blog. I had no agenda, except to create a "diary" of the process of raising my new puppy, Lyra. I had no intention of posting every week. I had no intention of using my blog as a soapbox; a chance to talk about whatever thoughts, feelings,...
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