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Tips for Living with a Blind Dog

What a Great Dog December 20, 2023 Articles, home slider 0 0

Tips for Living with a Blind Dog by Paige Varvel, Trainer It can be challenging when a dog loses sight or if you’re adopting a blind dog into your home. There are many things to take into consideration when making your home a safe place for a pup with impaired or no vision. Consider investing in a good pair of... Read more

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Are Two Pups Better Than One? Insight on Littermate Syndrome

Maureen Patin CPDT-KA December 11, 2023 Articles 0 0

Littermate syndrome is the term given to behavioral issues frequently seen when two pups of a similar age are raised together. It most often occurs when two pups from the same litter are adopted by a family, though it can also be seen when two unrelated pups are raised together. Interestingly, significant behavioral science studies have not been conducted on... Read more

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Dishing Up Safe Thanksgiving Foods for Your Dog

Arden Moore November 3, 2023 Articles, home slider 0 0

In this blog, Arden will go over foods to feed and avoid with your dog this Thanksgiving! Read more

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Frustration in Dog Training

Ryan Shaw CPDT-KA November 1, 2023 Articles, home slider 0 0

As people, especially in this era of instant gratification, we all have a tendency to get frustrated. Our levels of frustration differ based on what we are doing and what we are trying to accomplish. When working with our dogs, we tend to get most frustrated when we believe that the behavior we’re asking for is either easy to perform... Read more

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Helping your Puppy through Spooky Season! 🎃

Ashley Dickerson October 1, 2023 Articles, home slider 0 0

Fall and Halloween themed decorations are popping up everywhere. Here’s how to help your puppy through this spooky season! Read more

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Three Keys to a Great Dog

Maureen Patin CPDT-KA September 26, 2023 Articles, home slider 0 0

Ready to have a Great Dog? You’ll be on the right path if you cover these three key areas! Read more

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Basic Pet First Aid Seminars at WAGD!

Maureen Patin CPDT-KA May 17, 2023 home slider 0 0

Join us at What a Great Dog! Training Centers for our Basic Pet First Aid for Pet Parents seminar with Arden Moore, founder of Pet First Aid 4 Uplus Pet Safety Dog Kona and Pet Safety Cat Casey! We have two upcoming options: 📅Saturday, July 8th from 3-5 pm at Frisco -or- 📅 Saturday, July 15th from 3-5 pm at... Read more

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Great Dogs, Great Kids! Summer Camp

What a Great Dog May 8, 2023 home slider 0 0

Do you have a dog loving 10 – 14 year old kid and a friendly dog (who’s attended class at WAGD) in your house? If so, we have the perfect summer activity for them! Read more

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Intro to K-9 Search and Rescue Seminar

Maureen Patin CPDT-KA March 26, 2023 home slider 0 0

Join us for a new seminar conducted by the venerable Search One Rescue Team! Saturday, July 29th 4 – 6 pm at WAGD-Richardson The mission of Search One Rescue Team is to assist governmental agencies in locating lost or missing persons. Have you ever wondered if you and your dog have what it takes to join a search and rescue... Read more

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Should I Take My Dog to the Dog Park?

Maureen Patin CPDT-KA March 23, 2023 Articles, home slider 0 0

Should you take your dog to a dog park? The answer isn’t black and white. Read more