Training

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Training & Behavior

How to Change Your Dog’s Sleeping Habits

So far your part-of-the-family pooch has been snuggling in bed with you, but now you’re ready for him to sleep elsewhere. Maybe your short-snouted...

dog barking

Training & Behavior

How to Stop Dog Barking Pt. II

After interviewing a number of veterinarians on the topic of how to stop your dog from barking, it seemed important to balance out my research by...

How to stop a dog from barking

Training & Behavior

How to Stop Your Dog from Barking Pt. I

Like most dog owners, I think my little Buddy is the best. The only teeny tiny issue he had was barking. I’m fluent in training but wasn’t having...

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Pet Adoption

Raising Two Puppies

You couldn’t resist a duo of adorable puppies, and while you thought training two dogs would be no more challenging than raising one, you suddenly...

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You couldn’t resist a duo of adorable puppies, and while you thought training two dogs would be no more challenging than raising one, you suddenly...

Training & Behavior

getting your dog in the car

Training: Ramps

You’re having trouble getting your dog in the car but he’s just too heavy to lift, or your older…

catnip

What is Catnip?

Catnip is a member of the mint family, Nepata cataria, and it is a strong perennial. The active…

Dog & Cat Breeds

cat agility training

Feline Agility Training

Many people still maintain the odd notion that cats cannot be "trained". While I am of the opinion…

cats and dogs living together

Cats and Dogs Living Together

Sweetheart or Sourpuss? How would you describe the relationship between your cat and dog? Sometimes…

Training & Behavior

scratching post use by cat

Scratching Post Use

Q: How can I get a cat to use a scratching post? I bought a scratching post for my cat but he…