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July 25, 2024 | Behavior

PROTECTING YOUR DOG

We all know we are supposed to protect our dogs from illness and disease. We spend hundreds if not thousands per year on health tests, spay/neuter, flea/ tick/various worm preventatives, and even countless dollars on collars, leashes, and sometimes clothing.

July 25, 2024 | Behavior

The "Welfare" Dog

If you have ever heard the term 'Welfare Dog,' you have also probably heard the terms 'hand feeding' or 'not giving the food away free.' As we train our dogs, it is important to find something they will work for; a toy, food, or good old-fashioned praise.

July 25, 2024 | Obedience

FOLLOW THROUGH

All throughout your life you may have heard the term 'follow through;' on your homework, on a job, or on a promise. Well this phrase is especially important in dog training. Dogs are just like we were as children. I have a teen and a toddler, so can be very relatable.

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Written by: Ed Carter

Service dogs can be wonderful companions for people with disabilities. The right service dog will help you live independently and lift your spirits. However, it is understandable that you might feel some anxiety about adopting a service dog, particularly if you are a first-time pet owner. By understanding some of the benefits and responsibilities you will receive along with your service dog, you will get a clear picture of what life might be like after welcoming your new pet into the household. Here’s some info to get you started, courtesy of Crystal Coast Canines.

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