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In some ways yesterday was a typical Saturday. . .people mowing grass and neighbors having a birthday party for a child.

The Well-Trained Dog
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Now MIGHT Be the Right Time to Adopt a Pet
You’re working from home and the kids are out of school. Perhaps your office has closed and you find yourself with a lot of free time right

The Well-Trained Dog
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Can You Board My Pet?
Every now and then I get this question from a potential client-"Can you keep my pet in your home while I'm gone?"

The Well-Trained Dog
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Roanoke Shelter Participates in Study to Lower Stress in Shelter Dogs
Virginia Tech and Arizona State University are partnering with Maddie’s Fund and a Roanoke Animal Shelter to see if short-term fostering...

The Well-Trained Dog
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The Story of Hokie, the Black Lab
It's Black Dog Day so I thought I'd tell you about a very special black Lab by the name of Hokie. In August of 2011, I was asked by staff...

The Well-Trained Dog
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Christina Lee and her Husband Help Save the Lives of Deaf Dogs
When Christina and Chris Lee adopted a deaf dog called Nitro, training was tough to begin with because of the lack of resources...

The Well-Trained Dog
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Roanoke's Emergency Veterinary Services is Moving
I walked into the house to find a scene right out of any horror film.. .blood was all over the floor and upstairs carpet. I grabbed my...

The Well-Trained Dog
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What Happens During a Meet-and-Greet?
Employees of The Well-Trained Dog & Pet Care are among those professional pet sitters who do a free meet-and-greet before the first...

The Well-Trained Dog
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What Does a Professional Pet Sitter Do During a Visit?
A professional pet sitter takes care of your pets when you’re away-right? Right! But they also do so much more. 1. To give you peace...

The Well-Trained Dog
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