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Expert Advice: Dog Gear & Accessories
Double Dog Leashes: When and How to Use Them Safely
Walking two dogs at once can be easier with a double dog leash, but they aren't suitable for all dogs depending on their training and behavior.
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| October 8, 2024
Expert Advice: Advanced Training
How to Incorporate Dog Training Games Into Your Walks
Walks with your dog don't have to be boring. In fact, they're the ideal time to spend some quality time together with dog training games for walks.
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| September 26, 2024
Expert Advice: Dog Gear & Accessories
Dog Leashes 101: These Leashes Were Made for Walking
Selecting the right type of dog leash can make the difference between a relaxing, enjoyable outing for you and your dog and a frantic tug-of-war.
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| July 10, 2024
Expert Advice: Dog Gear & Accessories
Choosing the Right Dog Harness for Your Dog
Dog harnesses have loops that go around a dog's torso and the widest part of their neck. In addition to keeping dogs secure, a harness applies less...
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| July 3, 2024
Expert Advice: Dog Gear & Accessories
Choosing the Right Collar for Your Dog
The right dog collar isn't just a fashion choice; it should be safe, secure, and comfortable. So what goes into choosing the right dog collar?
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| June 26, 2024
Expert Advice: Dog Behavior
When You Should (or Shouldn’t) Pick Up Your Small Dog
It's an instinct for many owners of small breed dogs to pick them up at different points while walking. But, there are pros and cons to doing this.
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| June 17, 2024
Expert Advice: Feature
From Walks to Dog Sports: Three Canaan Dogs’ AKC FIT DOG Journey
Jennie LaPrade's three AKC FIT DOG Canaan Dogs, Argos, Jessie, and Kuma love their daily walks. Now they're taking on other dog sports.
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| April 30, 2024
Expert Advice: Training
How to Stop Your Dog From Pulling on the Leash
Pulling on the leash is a common yet frustrating dog behavior. These 10 tips will help you teach your dog leash manners so you can both enjoy your walks.
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| December 8, 2023
Expert Advice: Dog Behavior
How to Stop Leash Tugging and Biting When Walking
Convincing your dog that it's time to go outside for a bathroom break is hard enough, but getting tugged throughout a stroll is another battle entirely. This behavior is common, but it's understandably very frustrating to many dog owners. Leash biting and tugging is a phase that many puppies go through and usually grow out of, but […]
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| August 26, 2022
Expert Advice: Training
How to Teach Your Dog to Walk on Different Surfaces
Many dogs are uncertain or sensitive about walking on ground that moves or is a texture they aren't used to, but you can help them adjust by practicing.
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| August 16, 2022