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Assistance Dogs

For more than twenty years, I have worked with dogs and each day they fascinate me more.  That’s…
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Bonding Basics

I’ve been a dog trainer for over eleven years now, and I’ve seen every sort of canine problem,…
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Dog Body Language 101

Dog body language can be translated to tell you how your dog feels. We'll take you through dog…
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Do You Have a "Dog Cat"?

Have you ever tried to explain your cat's personality to a non-cat person? If you have, you'll…
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How to Cuddle Your Cat

If you're a cat owner, you've most certainly been there: at some point in time (or any time), you'…
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New Year's Resolutions

Could Peaches stand to drop a few pounds? Does Cali need some calisthenics? Maybe Fido needs more…
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Pet Care and Human Parenthood

I didn't daydream about bridal gowns or floral arrangements when I was growing up. Instead, I…
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Pets in Bed: Not a Huge Risk

With winter almost here, nothing sounds better than beating the cold by snuggling with our furry…
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Are You Bonded with Your Dog?

The title of my book, Bonding With Your Dog: A Trainer’s Secrets for Building a Better…
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Understanding Cat "Love Bites"

Have you ever had a feline give you what some cat owners call a “love bite?” Last week, I…
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Cat Body Language

Learning the cat body language can help you understand what your cat is trying to tell you.…
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Study Says Cats Are Social Too

Cats belong to a social species, capable of forming close stable relationships with one another,…
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How to Stop Excessive Barking

Though some breeds tend to be more vocal than others—hello, terriers!—dogs bark excessively for a…