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How to Train Your Dog to Greet Visitors!

However sweet and loving your dog is, no one likes having a dog acting rambunctiously around them when saying hello. Perhaps as a young puppy,

Handling Your First Night With A New Puppy: What You Should And Shouldn’t Do

A recent article in the Washington Post compared the new-puppy obsession during the pandemic to the “the Cabbage Patch Kids craze of 1985 … the

Types of Service Dogs

When most people think of a service dog, the first thing that comes to mind is a seeing eye dog, or guide dog. But did

7 Tips For Adopting a Rescue Dog and Surviving The First 7 Days

By Nicole Ayers Are You Prepared to Adopt a Rescue Dog? Dogs are irresistible companions and adopting your pup from a shelter saves a life.

How You Should Place a Prong Collar on a Dog

Prong collars are a type of training collar used to teach good manners and behavior to dogs. They are also known as ‘pinch collars’ as

5 Ways To Get Your Dog To Drink More Water

Is Your Dog Getting Enough Water? While most of the time dogs are pretty good at managing their water intake, it can be especially hard

The 12 Puppy Milestones You Don’t Want To Miss!

Congratulations on the new addition to your family! As puppies go through their stages development, several milestones are reached that you surely don’t want to

13 Best Dog Breeds for Seniors

Dogs make wonderful companions for seniors for many reasons. They provide companionship, a sense of purpose, routine, exercise, and stress-relief…plus endless smiles! But when it

How Often Should You Walk Your Dog?

You’ve just brought Sadie home from the shelter, and you’ve read up on how to walk her on the leash and where to take her.

How To Potty Train A Puppy In 4 Easy Steps

Step 1: Get Your Home Ready Before even getting your pup, you’ll want to make sure your home is ready for them. With potty training