What questions your dog WANTS to ask you
Every owner has had the moment. You ask your dog something, and you get a tilted head and a blank stare back. Most of the confusion in a house runs the other ...
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Partners Dogs Blog
Partners Dogs Blog
Real lessons from 28+ years and 70,000+ dogs trained in the Valley. No gimmicks — just what actually works, written by the trainers, behavior consultants, and pet pros who do the work every day.
How to Potty Train Your Dog
Few things wear an owner down faster than finding another puddle by the back door. Housebreaking is not a test of how smart your dog is. It is a test of how ...
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Tips & Tricks to Training Little Dogs
Small dogs get a reputation they mostly do not deserve. Most small breeds are a pleasure to work with, and they need far less physical handling than a large ...
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Tips and Tricks for Leash Training
The first thing to understand about leash training is that it is not the tool that makes the carpenter. There are hundreds of leashes, collars, and harnesses ...
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Four Reasons Why Dogs LOVE Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is one of the few days a year when your whole house changes at once. More people, more noise, more food, doors opening all afternoon. Most dogs ...
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Be A Parent, Not a Grandparent
Spoiling your dog is fine. Everyone does it, and there is nothing wrong with it. The question is what you do the rest of the time.
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11 Ways To Help Your Dog With Fireworks
1. Isolation Place your dogs in an area in the house that is isolated from everything. Bathrooms are good, as are internal bedrooms. A dressing room, should ...
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5 Tips To Take Better Photos of Your Pet
Everyone photographs their dog. Almost nobody photographs their dog well. The gap between the two is smaller than you think, and most of it comes down to ...
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