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The Odd CoupleCategory: NewsBite
Romeo and Casper, two perfect balls of white fluff, have become an inseparable, if unusual, duo. Casper the Samoyed’s smiling countenance is delightfully countered by the grouchy visage of his unlikely bestie, Romeo, a flat-faced Himalayan Persian, a juxtaposition that has catapulted the duo to internet stardom. more |
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5 Training Mistakes You’re Probably MakingCategory: Dog Training
Are you getting frustrated with your dog training efforts? When you ask your dog to do something, does he bounce around like a crazy creature or just sit there, looking at you with a confused expression on his face? Before you write off your canine best friend’s intelligence, you might want to take a humble look in the mirror. You could be making one of these common training mistakes.
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Why Does my Dog Stare at Me?Category: Dog Life
I was mentoring a student dog trainer. One day, she approached me and complained, “I’m having a problem with my dog trying to dominate me.”
“What makes you think your dog is trying to dominate you?” I asked.
“She stares at me every time I eat potato chips! She’s trying to dominate me into giving her potato chips.” more |
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Healthy PawsCategory: Health
1. Happy Joints more |
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SPLASH! High Jumpin' Dock DogsCategory: Play
If you’ve witnessed a Dock Dogs event, you know that it has harnessed a magical combination of ingredients to spellbind audiences. Joyous dogs performing athletic feats? Check. Multigenerational competitors, aka the ever-popular kids-with-dogs element? Check. A water element? Check! (Don’t ask us why this always ups the ante, but it does). Best of all, not only is it an all-ages crowd pleaser, it also welcomes all participants and all dogs—any breed, any size, any mix, as long as they’re more than six months old—and doesn’t require much more than enthusiasm. more |
