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Training Companions: Running with Dogs

Thumbnail image for Training Companions: Running with Dogs January 7, 2010

Studies show that training with a companion, training partner, buddy… whatever you want to call it increases your chances of sticking with an exercise program more than two fold. There are a few considerations to take into account when choosing your dog as your running partner.

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Mixed Breed Dog? How To Find Out What Breeds Make Up Your Dog

December 18, 2009

Mixed breed dogs are cool. Shelter dogs and rescues dogs are a combination of more than one breed or many breeds, though pure breed shelter dogs are on the rise as well. Many times we wonder what breeds our dog is made up of out of love and out of curiosity. As dog owners we [...]

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Dog Food: The Good, The Bad, and The Easy

November 3, 2009

How do you think your body would do if you ate the same exact food for every single meal of your entire life? Probably miss out on a few things on the nutritional end as well as get a bit bored and look for something else to chew on, right? Dogs don’t get that choice [...]

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Halloween Dog Safety – Things You CAN Do With Your Dog

October 30, 2009

Dog events are becoming more readily available and Halloween is a great time to go out and have some fun with your dog. Check out the San Diego Dog Friendly Events Calendar for things you can do with your dog on this very fun holiday. There are safety factors for you and the dog on [...]

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Dog Separation Anxiety? Or is it Us?

October 29, 2009

Severe cases of dog separation anxiety honestly are not that common. Take it from a professional dog trainer who gets called for “dog problems” every day. Not to say it doesn’t happen but many times this behavior is mind and is being perpetuated without us even realizing why. And the good news is you can [...]

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Finding a Lost Dog or Pet

October 27, 2009

The worst feeling imaginable by dog or pet owners would be not being able to find your beloved best friend, confidant, and loyal partner. Accidents do happen unfortunately and the number of people that can relate with something as awful as losing their dog, cat or other pet is more staggering than one would think. [...]

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Shopping at Anthropology with Your Dog: Halloween Parties

October 23, 2009

Get out and have some fun with your dog in San Diego this weekend. A well trained dog is one that gets to go everywhere. Just like people, if you don’t expose new experiences often it’s not easy to handle. Every moment in a dogs life is a training moment. Go shop with your dog [...]

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Dog Training For Urban Living: Are Tennis Balls Good For Your Dog?

October 20, 2009

Find out how one of the most inexpensive dog toys can or can’t be safe for your dog. Active dogs are happy dogs… usually true of people as well. Go ahead, wag more and you can end up with a well trained dog too. Dog Training For Urban Living: Are Tennis Balls Good For Your [...]

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Tribute to Baxter the World’s Oldest Hospice Therapy Dog

October 19, 2009

Baxter was the world’s oldest therapy dog at 19 years and 6 months and brought more to life than one can even touch on describing in a simple story. He passed away on October 16, 2009 and the joy that his life brought to hospice patience in San Diego, CA will live on forever in [...]

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Dog for the Health of It

October 18, 2009

It now a proven fact. Dogs can help us with our health. Both mental and physical! Dog for the health of it Reality training and exercise programs for you and your dog could be the best thing you do for yourself this year. So go ahead, get a jump on the “New Year’s Resolution” a [...]

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