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Find a Good Trainer and Behaviorist Before You Bring Your New Dog Home
I was reading Patricia McConnell’s blog about “The importance of an emergency stop”, and it made me realize that-well, that
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Dog Behavior: Understanding Your Favorite Friend
My favorite book on dog behavior is The Other End of the Leash by Patricia B. McConnell. Patricia McConnell explains the difference between primate and canine behavior and how the different ways we communicate
Getting a Puppy Vs. Adopting a Dog
Sometimes when I tell people that I foster for the Chihuahua and Small Dog Rescue of Colorado, their first reaction is that they want a puppy. I
The Right Reasons to Adopt a Dog
Sometimes I hear things that make me think we are really a crazy species. In the eyes of the law you can “own a dog”, but can you really own a dog, like you would a car, or a house? If you forget to
Basic Dog Training for Your New Adopted Dog
I volunteer for the Chihuahua and Small Dog Rescue of Colorado and we always ask our potential adopters if they are willing to obedience
