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The Well-Trained Dog
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Caring for Pets With Special Needs
"Hold the pickles, hold the lettuce, special orders don't upset us ; all that we ask is that you have it your way. Have your way, have...
The Well-Trained Dog
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How to Break Up a Dog Fight
In previous blog posts (see below) we’ve talked about why it’s important to keep all dogs on leash in public and what to do if you are...
The Well-Trained Dog
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How to Handle Encounters With An Off Leash Dog
All dogs will bite when provoked. Some dogs like to chase and bite; it’s part of their prey drive. Usually that can be directed toward...
The Well-Trained Dog
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Six Reasons to Keep Your Dog On Leash In Public
If you have ever been attacked by an off leash dog, this scenario may seem all too familiar. One of my dog training clients and I were...
The Well-Trained Dog
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Training Classes, Private Lessons or Board and Train-Which is Best For Your Dog?
Congratulations! You just adopted a puppy or older dog and want to train them to be the best companion they can be. There are so many...
The Well-Trained Dog
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Pet Friendly Apartments in Daleville, Virginia
Ten or 15 years ago, Daleville was a sleepy little town 20 minutes north of Roanoke on Route 220. But over time, Daleville has grown to...
The Well-Trained Dog
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Seven Tips to a Happy, Healthy Dog
One of the easiest ways to have a happy, healthy dog is simply to walk. It doesn’t have to be a long walk but as you’ll see in the...
The Well-Trained Dog
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Why I Use Positive Methods to Train Dogs
When I chat with a potential dog training client, I explain that I am what’s called a “positive trainer”-that I use treats or toys or...
The Well-Trained Dog
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Three Quick and Easy Valentine's Day Treats For Your Dog
Valentine’s Day is nearly here. It’s a day to show some love so why not do that by making something special for your favorite dog(s)?...
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