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Tips for choosing dog collars for new owners

Posted September 2, 2020

Australian shepherd wears a dog collar with identification information.

When choosing dog collars, consider the materials and ensure you get the right size. Also, consider why you need the collar.

Filed Under: Dog Training Tagged With: Dog walks

5 ways to keep your puppy safe

Posted July 7, 2020

Two dogs stand on stream bank. Keep animals safe: Feed your dog a healthy diet, provide exercise, take your dog for regular vet visits, create a safe space and stay alert.

Keep animals safe: Feed your dog a healthy diet, provide exercise, take your dog for regular vet visits, create a safe space, and stay alert.

Filed Under: Dog Health Tagged With: Dog walks, Healthy weight, Veterinarian

10 summer dog walking tips

Posted June 23, 2020

Man walks with Australian Shepherd in metro area. Summer dog walking tips: Check pavement temperature, take advantage of shade, give your dog plenty of water, take shorter walks.

Summer dog walking tips: Check pavement temperature, take advantage of shade, give your dog plenty of water, take shorter walks.

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How to train your dog to walk off-leash

Posted April 27, 2020

Woman walks with German Shepherd off-leash. To successfully walk off-leash, your dog needs to want to be with you. Use praise and treats to encourage your dog to follow commands and stay by your side.

To successfully walk off-leash, your dog needs to want to be with you. Use praise and treats to encourage your dog to follow commands and stay by your side.

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8 sure-fire ways to build trust with your dog

Posted March 20, 2020

woman hugs emotional support dog

Build trust with your dog: Don’t rush or force interaction. Let your dog come to you, take daily walks, and be consistent with training,

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5 easy steps to harness train your dog

Posted March 6, 2020

Woman adjusts dog harness. Harness training will give you better control of your dog and reduces the risk of neck injuries. But training your dog requires patience.

Harness training will give you better control of your dog and reduces the risk of neck injuries. But training your dog requires patience.

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How often and how far should you walk your dog?

Posted February 4, 2020

Happy corgi goes for a walk. To determine how far you should walk your dog, take your best friend out for a walk, and monitor how their energy level changes.

To determine how far you should walk your dog, take your best friend out for a walk, and monitor how their energy level changes.

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10 tips to leash train an older dog

Posted December 24, 2019

Man walks an airedale terrier. Leash train an older dog using patience and plenty of treats.

Use many of the same tricks and tactics you would with a puppy to leash train an older dog. Stand still if the dog pulls, and give plenty of tasty treats.

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Dog collar vs dog harness: Pros and con

Posted December 15, 2019

Jack Russell terrier wears a harness, which makes it easier to leash train your puppy.

Dog collar vs. dog harness: Choose the equipment that will reduce the risk of a neck injury, discomfort, or other health problems.

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5 tips to successfully leash train your puppy

Posted July 27, 2019

Jack Russell terrier wears a harness, which makes it easier to leash train your puppy.

To successfully leash train your puppy, start early, and use lots of treats. Other helpful hints: use a harness, make walks fun, and build in time to sniff.

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