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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)?...
The Well-Trained Dog
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Keep Your Cat Safe-Indoors
My neighbor has always had several cats that roam the neighborhood freely. Most were skittish but a couple would let me pet them. In the...
The Well-Trained Dog
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Holiday Foods That are Toxic To Your Pets
One of my favorite memories from the holidays is the aroma of turkey, stuffing, and other goodies wafting from the kitchen. My mouth...
The Well-Trained Dog
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The Benefits of Pumpkin For Dogs and Cats
‘Tis the fall season and pumpkins are everywhere. . .on doorsteps and porches, in cookies and candy, and even in our coffee! But pumpkin...
The Well-Trained Dog
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How to Stop Your Dog From Jumping on People
Having your dog jump on guests can be embarrassing but there are things you can do to stop the problem behavior.
The Well-Trained Dog
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Salem Non-Profit Helps Finance the Health Care Needs of Local Dogs
Stardogz Inc. is celebrating its first year of operation this month. The non-profit was born in February of 2022 by co-founders...
The Well-Trained Dog
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Tips on Hiring a Professional Dog Trainer
You’ve just adopted a dog or perhaps you’re thinking about adopting but want some professional help with training. Maybe you want to...
The Well-Trained Dog
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Things to Consider Before Adopting a Dog
Several months ago, someone in one of the online Facebook groups that I’m part of asked what we pet professionals thought a potential...
The Well-Trained Dog
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