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Nail Trims just got easier: How to file your dog’s nails with a Scratch Pad

Maureen Patin CPDT-KA May 25, 2021 Articles 0 0

If you struggle with trimming your dog’s nails for any reason, this is the video for you! In this video Maureen Patin, CPDT-KA will be teaching you how to train your dog to use a scratch board. Read more

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Have a Dog that Digs? Help is Here!

Maureen Patin CPDT-KA May 4, 2021 Articles 0 0

Digging really fulfills an emotional need for dogs. Here are 3 ideas to set up a dig space for your own dog! https://youtu.be/U0_BIakljgI Read more

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Jealous Dog? Make a BIG difference by doing this!

Maureen Patin CPDT-KA May 4, 2021 Articles, home slider 0 0

This short video goes over a training exercise that can make a big difference with a dog who gets jealous when you pet or give treats to another dog. Read more

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ScratchPad Nail File for Dogs

Maureen Patin CPDT-KA April 27, 2021 home slider 0 0

Is your dog nervous about nail clipping, trimming, or grinding their nails? Take the fear out of nail care by teaching them to do it themselves. Read more

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Debunking the “Guilty” Look Dogs Give

Ashley Dickerson April 5, 2021 Articles, home slider 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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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 0 0

Food is a big deal to dogs. We want our 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, including human-directed aggression. If you do a great job of meeting your pup’s needs, you’ll find that excessive puppy biting is greatly minimized.... 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