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Unpacking Walking Tools
One of the most enjoyable parts of dog companionship is enjoying the great outdoors. It is necessary for our dog's safety and our own to...
Jacqueline Ward
Sep 5, 20214 min read
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Dog Parks! - Yes/ No - Fun/Freaky - Helpful/ Problematic
Our pet dogs are companions for so many experiences, but sometimes we want to bring them somewhere that’s all about their entertainment....
Jacqueline Ward
Jun 7, 20214 min read
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ABC's of Dog Needs
Adding a dog to the family is a long-term and complex commitment. Dogs, like people, have differing personalities, needs and...
Jacqueline Ward
May 14, 20213 min read
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What makes a great foster?
Choosing to foster a rescue dog is a huge commitment and having some goals and mileposts to follow may help the foster dog transition and be
Jacqueline Ward
Mar 26, 20213 min read
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Success is the consequence of applying the fundamentals
My basic commands may not be what you expect, but these commands are the foundation of building on other behaviors and a successful...
Jacqueline Ward
Mar 1, 20214 min read
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Dog Talk
But I don’t speak dog... We communicate in verbal and nonverbal ways ALL of the time. Have you noticed a dog’s behavior change when...
Jacqueline Ward
Feb 15, 20214 min read
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A den. A tool. A refuge.
A better place to start for this topic is not with training but with perception. Crates can be seen as cages where an animal is sent in...
Jacqueline Ward
Feb 8, 20219 min read
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Leash Tips and Techniques
You are ready to explore outside of your home with your dog but there's one problem - you don't have a foolproof recall and there are...
Jacqueline Ward
Feb 1, 20214 min read
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Building Rapport
The beginning of any relationship starts with that first glance. It builds on communication and touch. Your relationship with your dog is...
Jacqueline Ward
Jan 25, 20212 min read
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