Showing content tagged with: socialization
Expert Advice: Breeding Tips & Best Practices
Do Dogs Make Good Fathers?
Have you seen the movie "March of the Penguins" and learned how male Emperor penguins incubate the eggs, keeping them warm and protecting them throughout the winter? Well, male dogs aren’t anything like that. In fact, one could say they have virtually no paternal instinct. This wasn’t always the case, however. Did the Dog's Paternal […]
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| May 27, 2021
Expert Advice: Fun With Your Dog
How to Set Up a Puppy Playdate
Socialization is an important part of puppyhood. Learn advice and tips for setting up a puppy playdate with dogs outside your household.
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| May 26, 2021
Expert Advice: Fitness & Exercise
How to Find and Choose a Dog Walker
It can be difficult to find a dog walker that you trust with your beloved pup. Here are some tips to help you choose the right one.
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| May 26, 2021
Expert Advice: Training
Empower Your Dog by Offering Them More Choices and Autonomy
There are many simple opportunities for us as dog owners to offer our dogs more freedom and control over their choices to help them be happier.
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| May 24, 2021
Expert Advice: Basic Training
How to Find & Choose a Dog Trainer
Choosing the right dog trainer is essential. Here are some tips to finding a first-rate trainer who will make your life easier.
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| May 24, 2021
Expert Advice: Lifestyle
Should You Bring Your Dog to Work? Pros and Cons of Dogs in the Workplace
These days, more and more companies are becoming dog-friendly. Here are some pros and cons of bringing your dog to work with you.
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| May 18, 2021
Expert Advice: Growth & Development
Do Dogs Have Maternal Instincts? How Dogs Encourage Independence in Puppies
Ever wonder how a mother dog can so easily separate from her puppies? It's all part of the weaning process, during which she encourages their independence.
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| May 5, 2021
Expert Advice: Puppy Training
Puppies After COVID: What Will They Think?
During the COVID-19 lockdown, your puppy won the people lottery by enjoying your attention around the clock. Snuggling for hours on the couch, long neighborhood walks, and extra lunchtime treats were all in a day's work. It's a heavenly routine your canine best friend has come to rely on. The downside is that your pup […]
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| April 28, 2021
Expert Advice: News
What Our Dogs Can Teach Us About Reentering the World After the Pandemic
Training dogs, and especially the most challenging dogs, has taught me a lot about getting through life. Figuring out how to take care of myself during, and after, the pandemic is no exception. I get my second COVID vaccine next week and, like many other people, this means I'm starting to cautiously think about what […]
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| April 26, 2021
Expert Advice: Preparing for Puppy
When Should You Get a Second Dog?
If you’re considering getting a second dog, there are questions you should answer and steps you should take to prepare for the responsibility that comes with training the new dog and helping your current dog adjust. Questions to Ask Yourself Before you jump into this new commitment, ask yourself these questions: Is your current dog […]
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| April 19, 2021