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Debunking the “Guilty” Look Dogs Give

Maureen Patin CPDT-KA April 5, 2021 Articles 0 0

Have you heard of “Dog Shaming” or watched a viral video of a dog looking guilty for a mess they made? That “guilty” look is actually an appeasement gesture (or gestures) a dog makes when they are feeling stressed, uncomfortable, or fearful. These signals include yawning, licking their lips, pinned back ears, body scratching, sniffing the ground, averting eye contact,... Read more

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Maureen Patin CPDT-KA March 14, 2021 home slider 0 0

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Product Spotlight: Ruffwear Front Range Harnesses

Maureen Patin CPDT-KA March 12, 2021 home slider 0 0

Have a dog who pulls? Looking for a new hiking or every day harness? Look no further! Read more

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He loves his treats but won’t eat his meals!

Maureen Patin CPDT-KA March 3, 2021 Articles, home slider 0 0

Food is a big deal to dogs. I want my dogs to enjoy their training treats, their enrichment AND their meals. Using super yummy training treats is a big boost for your dog’s motivation during training. But you may find that he’s less interested in his meal times. Here are the things to think through if you’re experiencing this with... Read more

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Lincoln Motor Company Teams up with WAGD!

Maureen Patin CPDT-KA February 23, 2021 home slider 0 0

We’re producing a three-part training series for Lincoln members and you! Read more

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The Best Way to Handle Puppy Biting

What a Great Dog February 20, 2021 Articles, home slider 0 0

Puppy biting is a 100% natural canine behavior. Its also naturally outgrown as the pup matures. Punishing for puppy biting is not recommended as it puts your pup at an increased risk for developing other behavior problems. If you do a great job of meeting your pup’s needs, you’ll find that excessive puppy biting is greatly minimized. Follow this handy... Read more

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Weather Related Closure Updates at WAGD

Maureen Patin CPDT-KA February 18, 2021 home slider 0 0

Click here for the current weather related updates for our WAGD locations Read more

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Super Bowl Sunday Kit

Maureen Patin CPDT-KA January 22, 2021 home slider 0 0

Keep your dog busy with our Super Bowl Sunday Kit! Read more

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Adopting a New Dog? Join us for a FREE webinar!

Maureen Patin CPDT-KA January 11, 2021 home slider 0 0

Get pro tips on your newly adopted dog in free our webinar! Read more

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New Pup and Senior Dog Woes

Maureen Patin CPDT-KA December 3, 2020 Articles 0 0

Got pup???!!! Adding a pup to your family is an incredibly joyous occasion. (Yay!) Unfortunately, issues often arise that put a damper on the fun. (Boo!) Difficulties between the new pup and the existing pets in your home is one of those areas. It is especially problematic when there is an older or more sensitive dog in the home. Many... Read more