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Talking Too Much To Train The Dog

June 24, 2010

Animals are such great teachers in so many ways. As I went horse back riding this week it occurred to me once again how much we can learn by not talking so much. We can learn and train our dogs by not talking so much.

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Shaking Up The Dog – Earthquake Preparedness

June 16, 2010

What would I do if an earth shattering earthquake hit to make sure my dogs stayed with me safely?

San Diego and earthquakes… this last week yet another one with many aftershocks shook the County. It wasn’t until now that the actuality of the devastation scene in Chili, Haiti, and Mexico become a real reality that it could happen here.

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Dog Hydration: How Much Water Should My Active Dog Drink?

June 6, 2010

The summer months have arrived and with it warm weather. It is the perfect time of year to get out and get actively moving with your dog. With heat being a factor hydration and how much water should your dog drink are questions that many dog owners usually only make a guess at.

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Dog as Training Partner: What You Do Everyday Counts

May 25, 2010

It’s amazing what you actually do every day and what you think you do everyday. As a professional dog trainer I hear things that people would like to do with their dog everyday, but what actually happens paints an entirely different picture.

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Dog Food. Same Cheeseburger Everyday?

May 20, 2010

The pet food industry is a 16 billion dollar a year game and you can bet that those companies using the biggest marketing dollars to attract your conscious dog food choices aren’t worried so much about the health of your dog. The bottom line is profits.

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Rescue Dogs: The Cuteness Factor

April 27, 2010

There are all kinds of reasons for rescuing a dog. It’s a great feeling bringing home a dog that has been given away, neglected, or just never found a true home in life. One of my favorite quotes: “The difference between friends and pets is that friends

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The Difference Between Friends and Dogs

April 11, 2010

Dog owners answer that question every day when asked “what kind of dog is that” or “how old is your dog”. Answers come out automatically:

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What’s In Your Dog’s Dinner – The Truth About Dog Food

March 9, 2010

What’s in dog food? Big companies use massive advertising media dollars to cover up the truth. Find out what popular premium dog foods have ingredients not fit to feed anything alive and what companies are using wholesome ingredients.

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Chasing Away Depression: Run With Your Dog

March 1, 2010

The facts on depression are surprising and disturbing. It has gone so far as to affect even the dogs in our lives. Your dog can help you chase away depression. Big statement, but your dog really can move you to a better emotional place…

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Live Today – Blissful Lessons from the Dog

February 21, 2010

Falling into the habit of waiting for our lives to happen the way we hope our future vision should be is a stumbling block to enjoy what is right in front of us today. Even though all we really have is right now…. this moment. The concept is rarely focused on. One of the lessons in the bliss of life with a dog is the happiness

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