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How much kennel time is too much kennel time? 

Crate training is a powerful tool for improving your dog's behavior, supporting potty training, and providing a safe, calming space. This post covers how to use a crate responsibly and create a schedule that works for you & your dog.

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Not all dogs should go to the Farmers Market

Taking your dog to the farmer’s market sounds like a great goal—but is it the right one for your dog? Not all dogs thrive in busy, high-stimulation environments, and that’s okay. Instead of chasing the picture-perfect outing, focus on exposure that truly benefits your dog’s confidence and well-being.

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How long should you actually walk your dog?

Dog walking is an amazing way for pets and owners to connect with each other, practice training skills, and enjoy the outdoors. But what is the perfect length for a dog walk? Read my thoughts here.

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7 Dog Training Myths

Common dog training myths that I have heard as a trainer & what I wish I had learned about them sooner! Would you add any myths to this list?

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The Velcro Dog: Cute or no?

Is your dog a velcro dog? In this blog post learn about the two types of velcro dogs & when this clingy behavior may actually be a problem.

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Is E Collar training ok for nervous dogs?

I've wanted to write more about nervous dogs and why this training is so helpful, and I thought about our dog Louie and how she's grown so much thanks to this training. I'm grateful for it, and I hope this blog helps you understand why.

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