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Mourning the Loss of Our Dog

I lost my best friend the day before yesterday: my sweet, special Sumner. Pet loss is something…
Training & Behavior
 
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The "Bad Dog" Myth

The dog training lesson started off much like any other. My new clients had called me to help with…
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New to Dogs

I’m working with a few dog converts right now. One person was actually a cat lady prior to getting…
Training & Behavior
 
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Hot Air Balloons and Dogs

Spotting a hot air balloon on the horizon is a magical moment. It’s a charming scene, unless you…
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Coming When Called Challenges

I make no secret of the fact that even though I'm a dog trainer, my dogs are far from…
Training & Behavior
 
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Dogs on the Street

Intrepid canine reporters Millie the Smooth Brussels Griffon and Olive the mixed breed dog are back…
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Shy Pup to Playful Pup

Remember Kylie? That scared little pooch has blossomed into a confident, playful buddy for Millie.…
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Dog Attack: A Scary Experience

Millie just became the victim of a dog attack. “Just,” as in, I’m still adrenaline-shaky, and she’s…
Training & Behavior
 
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The Arm Cross Sit

Doesn’t it seem almost impossible to keep your excited dog from jumping up on you when you come…
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Quiz: Are You Pet Crazy?

You’re reading Petside.com, so it's a safe assumption that you lead a pet-centric lifestyle, but…
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How is Your Pet at the Vet?

I took my pet Millie to the vet for her annual appointment yesterday. She’s been to the vet twice…