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It’s Not Too Late For Holiday Manners

December 10, 2012 By konastouch

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Throughout the years, I have received a few calls the Monday after Thanksgiving from people who are appalled by their adolescent dog’s behavior as their guests arrived. In fact, their whole day had been compromised by the activities of their 10 month old Labs, Goldens, Bulldogs, etc. During the conversation, it is established that they went […]

Filed Under: Adolescence, Bonding, Communication, Dog Brain Games, Dog Training, Exercise, Holidays, Holistic Care, Interactive Dog Toys, Play, Socialization, Stress, Toys Tagged With: dog holiday manners

Puppy Daze

August 6, 2012 By konastouch

  Looking in the corner of the photograph of the new puppy, I couldn’t help but laugh at the tiny little teeth marks. I remembered my first puppy 22 years ago who ate everything in my house, not just photographs but treasured record albums and precious books, oh, right, AND clothes, blankets, noses off of […]

Filed Under: Bonding, Communication, Crate Training, Dog Training, Interactive Dog Toys, Play, Puppies, Shelter Dogs, Toys, Uncategorized

Thanksgiving Day: What’s Your Plan For Your Pooch?

November 20, 2011 By konastouch

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A few years ago, my friend’s 150-lb Mastiff ate a raw 28 pound turkey that was sitting on the counter. Both were unsupervised. Luckily, she was fine and full. Let’s just say, the next few days when she went to the door, it was opened often and quickly. I had a call from a new client the Monday […]

Filed Under: Bonding, Crate Training, Dog Brain Games, Dog Training, Dogs and Kids, Exercise, Food, Gratitude, Holidays, Interactive Dog Toys, Play, Stress, Toys Tagged With: holiday dog training, interactive dog toys

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