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Puppy Socialization Series Part 1.

With some new puppy owners in the pack we want to take a moment to share some helpful tips for socializing your puppy. Socializing you...

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Puppy Socialization Part 2.

Socialization is not just about exposure (i.e. just seeing, experiencing new things) your pup has to have a good time doing it. Make new...

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Puppy Socialization Part 3: Recognizing your puppies body language cues

Whenever you're socializing a dog it's important that you're able to recognize your dog's body language. In order for an experience to be...

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Part 4 of our Puppy Socialization Series: it's not just about exposure.

The first 16 weeks of a puppy's life are the most critical for socialization. During this time dogs are more accepting of new experiences...

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Separation Anxiety in Dogs - Series Part 1

It's time to talk about the dreaded SA: Separation Anxiety While COVID-19 has enabled lots of people to spend more time with their dogs...

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Separation Anxiety Series Part 2 - how to prevent or start to help.

START RIGHT AWAY - From the first day you get your puppy or bring a new dog home, start expecting them to spend quiet alone time. This...

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Separation Anxiety Part 3 - desensitizing and making alone time fun.

NO DRAMA departures or arrivals - this is really key. No goodbye kisses or cuddles, just tuck your pup in and go without fan fair. When...

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🖤🐾 Miko Adopted 🐾🖤

It has been a long road but our girl Miko kna Mika finally found her forever home and it wasn’t without the help of some amazing...

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♥️NEW ADOPTABLE♥️

Ola Camillo! Camillo is a 13 month old husky cross, neutered male, who was rescued from Mexico by one of our adoptve families. He was...