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Thinking of getting a puppy? The puppy nanny is a great resource for building a great relationship with your dog.

Canine Hip Dysplasia… what to do?

With this post, I’m departing  (just for now) from the puppy arena. My brother, after much research and the application of it,  has compiled:  Hints and Tips from the Owner of a 3 year old Newf with Hip Dyspalsia. I … Continue reading

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Training Your Puppy to Come Every Time

Training your puppy to “come” when you ask is not simply an issue of obedience. It can also be a matter of safety and certainly it is a big part of good manners in a variety of circumstances. Certainly if … Continue reading

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Training Puppies to Like, Accept, Tolerate, Everything!

Training your puppy to like everything… people, big and little, old and young and all manner of things…bikes, skateboards, vacuum cleaners, big trucks, coffee grinders, mixers, hats, big bags, masks, big dogs, tiny dogs, umbrellas and hats is not really … Continue reading

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How to Train Your Puppy to Walk on a Leash

Start training your puppy to walk on a leash as soon as you get him home.  You don’t need a leash to begin… in fact, I recommend you simply teach him to follow you off leash. You will need a … Continue reading

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Why Training Puppies is Important

Do we really need to bother training puppies? If we just love them, they’ll grow up to be “good dogs”, won’t they? The truth is we’re training puppies whether we mean to or not. Puppies, and later, dogs, read our … Continue reading

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More Ideas for Puppy Crate Training

Puppy crate training is easy especially if you begin training your puppy the day you bring him home. Buy a crate big enough to allow puppy to lie down, stand and turn around inside it, but not so big she … Continue reading

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Crate Training Puppies

Crate training puppies is as easy as 1—2—3… 1) Buy a crate 2) Put puppy in crate 3) Shut the crate door That’s it, right? I sincerely hope NOT! Puppy crate training is easy. Buying a crate is Step One. … Continue reading

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Training a Puppy

It used to be that puppy training was a haphazard affair until puppies reached five or six months of age. In fact, from time to time, I still hear that theory promoted. New puppy owners grumbled about in-house accidents but … Continue reading

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Zack’s Buccaneer

My daughter, Lisa , wrote this story about her dog, Buck. Enjoy!     “Just one?” How could we choose just one of the eleven brand-new yellow Lab puppies? But choose we did, Zack’s Buccaneer – Buck or Bucky Boy … Continue reading

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Miss Ella

  Gus was waiting for her when she stepped off Rainbow Bridge. He greeted her, canine fashion, with a good sniff. “Welcome, Ella. Good to see you. You’ll find lots of friends here – Meggie, Bud, Antonio, Molly, Chelsa, Wren, … Continue reading

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