Category: Training & Care
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Unlocking the Secrets of Doggy Devotion: 9 Ways to Tell Your Dog You Love Them (So They Actually Get It!)
Do you ever look at your dog and wonder, “Do they really know how much I love them?” 🤔 We shower them with hugs and kisses, but do they truly understand our human expressions of affection? The truth is, dogs have a unique way of perceiving and expressing love, quite different from our own. This…
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Do Buttons Unlock the Secrets to Dog Communication?
Have you ever wondered what your dog is really thinking? We all have! For centuries, humans have yearned to truly understand our canine companions. Now, a fascinating new trend is taking the internet by storm: talking dog buttons! These simple devices are changing the way we communicate with our furry friends, and the results are…
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Transform Your Dog’s Life: 10 Secret Things
Did you know that most dog owners think they understand their furry friends, but often miss key aspects of their needs? Just a few simple changes can make a huge difference in your dog’s happiness and well-being. Let’s dive into 10 amazing tips to help your pup thrive! 1. The Power of Cuddles 🤗 Cuddling…
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How to Train Your Dog in Deep Pressure Therapy: Expert Tips
In this article, we’re sharing a YouTube video from Laura at Doggy U, where Laura has been a certified guide dog trainer for over 12 years. Let’s hand it over to Laura … Today, I’ll share insights on a powerful method called Deep Pressure Therapy (DPT), which involves using your dog’s body weight to help…
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Mastering Moments: The Making of a Service Dog for Mental Health Support
Imagine finding a companion who fills your life with joy and helps you navigate the complexities of everyday tasks. That’s exactly what Chloe, a soon-to-be psychiatric service dog, is training to do for her owner, who battles with ADHD and anxiety. This journey of training and mutual understanding is heartwarming and a beacon of hope…
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The Power of Paws: How Guide Dogs Shape Lives in the UK
Imagine this… More than 7,000 people in the UK have their lives transformed by assistance dogs. These dogs are not just pets; they are skilled workers who offer their owners practical help and emotional support. The Guide Dogs UK charity alone forms almost 5,000 working partnerships at any given time with these amazing animals. Diversity…
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Are German Shepherds the Right Service Dogs for You?
Today, we’re diving deep into the world of German Shepherds, particularly focusing on their role as service dogs. Whether you own a German Shepherd or are considering getting one, this article will provide valuable insights into what it’s like to have this noble breed as a pet and a helper. Managing Shedding and Home Cleanliness…
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The Heartwarming Journey of NJ Seeing Eye Dogs
The bustling streets of Morristown, New Jersey, come alive each morning as locals begin their day… Among them is Melissa Allman, who has been blind since birth. Melissa navigates the world with confidence and independence with her loyal guide dog, Luna, by her side. Luna was trained by a remarkable organization dedicated nearly a century…
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A Journey of Transformation: The Power of Dog Training Behind Bars
Have you ever heard a story that tugs at your heartstrings so tightly, it changes the way you view the world? Well, let me share with you a tale that is just as touching as it is transformative… 🐾 Finding Purpose in Unlikely Places Imagine stepping into a situation where your freedom is taken away,…
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Training Vlad: The Future Mobility Service Dog
The Beginning of a Journey There’s something truly special about service dogs. They’re not just pets; they’re heroes without capes, dedicating their lives to helping those in need. Today, let’s dive into the heartwarming journey of Vlad, a dog in training to become a mobility service dog. A Trainer’s Insight Vlad’s training is spearheaded by…