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  • Is it better to train your dog yourself?

    In a world with so much information available at the drop of a hat, is it really worth working with a dog trainer? How to start training your dog: There are so many resources out there for people who want… Continue reading

  • The Energizer-Doggy

    “I’ll run my dog for two miles and they’ll still bounce off the walls when we get home… They never stop!” If you’re like me, and you decided to get a high energy/high drive dog, you have probably thought that… Continue reading

  • How can you help your dog with holiday stress?

    The holidays can be a stressful time. Even for our dogs! Make sure you know how to help your dog have a happy paw-liday too! It’s a fact, if you have a dog (or any animal) the holidays can be… Continue reading

  • “They were such a sweet puppy!”

    The cuteness fades when your little puppy decides they’re the villain in your story… What happened to my dog?! Is a comment I hear all too often. For most people, bringing home a bundle of fluff and cuteness is the… Continue reading

  • Is getting a second dog a good idea?

    I remember when I first brought home Remi. 12 weeks old, and a bundle of non stop energy! We brought her everywhere we could, and she was spoiled rotten (still is 😉). As Remi grew up, we noticed that her… Continue reading

  • What breed is right for you?

    Note: Please always consider adopting from your local shelter or rescue! Throughout the history of our modern canine companions, breeds were developed to perform different jobs along side their humans. Take the ever impressive Rottweiler, this breed was initially bred… Continue reading

  • Winter is coming…

    For many, the idea of snow covered mountains and perfect flakes falling from the sky is a nightmare… I am not one of those people! Winter is one of my most favorite times of the year. I love the chilly… Continue reading

  • So you want a puppy?

    Lets face it, when you see those big round eyes looking up at you it’s almost impossible to say no! If I was able to, I would have SO many dogs because I just fall in love with every puppy… Continue reading

  • When’s the best time to start training?

    Written by: Savannah Hamann Services Congratulations! You are taking the first step in one of the most important responsibilities of having a dog. The fact that you are researching when the best time to train your dog is, means you… Continue reading