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Should Our Dogs be On Leash or Off Leash | Here Are My Thoughts

July 1, 2013, 6:30 am

When I started Keep the Tail Wagging, I was pro off leash dog parks and leash-less walks. Today, I’ve kind of changed my mind… Magnuson Dog Park, Seattle WA The Evolution of the Dog Park What I loved...

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Ask @TheFurMom | Is it Ever Too Late to Train a Dog?

July 10, 2013, 6:30 am

Please vote for Keep the Tail Wagging for The Petties Best Dog Blog. I received an email from a dog mom who inspired me to pose this question to you – Is it ever too late to train a dog? When Rodrigo...

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6 Reasons Why I Want to Meet Cesar Millan via @DogVacay

August 22, 2013, 6:30 am

I’m in no way a Cesar Millan devotee. I am a fan (although I misspelled his name in prior posts), because I love what he’s done to raise awareness of the importance of dog training, the human-animal...

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I Love It When a Dog Parent Doesn’t Flip When a Dog Fight Happen

August 26, 2013, 6:30 am

Happy National Dog Day! August 26, 2013 Earlier this year (before I saw the light regarding leash laws) I was walking our dogs off leash at Strawberry Fields (not in the dog park and completely...

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Dog Training and Property Boundaries for a Fence Free Dog

September 2, 2013, 6:30 am

This is a guest post by a dog parent who has successfully trained her dogs to stay within the boundaries of a property; something that very much interests me, because we live on 5 acres of unfenced...

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AKC GoodDog! HelplineSM Connects You with Dog Trainers #AKCDogLover

September 5, 2013, 6:30 am

I am blogging on behalf of BlogPaws Pet Blogger Network and the AKC. I received compensation for my time from the AKC for sharing my views in this post, but the views expressed here are solely mine....

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AKC GoodDog! HelplineSM | Which Dog Will I Call About First? #AKCDogLover

September 24, 2013, 7:57 am

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Adversive Dog Training | Why Hitting Dogs Doesn’t Work #AKCDogLovers

October 11, 2013, 11:45 am

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AKC GoodDog! HelplineSM Will Be There for Our New Puppy @AKCDogLovers

October 30, 2013, 6:30 am

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Our Dogs Teach Us Daily the Importance of the Human-Canine Bond

November 13, 2013, 6:30 am

I love my Kindle. One thing that our experience losing Blue reminded me is that the human-canine bond is a tangible thing that all dog lovers know about and can appreciate. Losing Blue felt like a...

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Professional Dog Training May Help Reduce the Homeless Dog Population

January 9, 2014, 6:30 am

photo: Aplomb p> I received an email recently from a representative of the Animal Behavior College (ABC), headquartered in Santa Clarita, California, that stated the following… “Across America, an...

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Week One | Our PetSmart Trainer Taught Us One Perfect Trick

February 5, 2014, 1:00 pm

PetSmart has been very generous with our littermate puppies – toys, clothing, and now a 6 week puppy training course (valued at $109), so we only had to pay for one instead of two. My boyfriend’s...

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Training Rodrigo Not to Destroy Stuffed Toys #Petco

February 25, 2014, 6:30 am

Valentine’s Day Toys from Petco Now that we have puppies who love their stuffed toys, I started getting tired of Rodrigo destroying to after toy. Now that the puppies are in puppy class, I started...

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Dear Cesar Millan | How Do I Prevent My Reactive Dog from Reacting?

March 3, 2014, 6:30 am

As you may know, I’m a huge fan of Cesar Millan. I’ve taken some flack from others for my admiration, but I’m excited to know that I’m not alone in my admiration and I figure, to each their own. I...

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Learning Recall with Games at a PetSmart Puppy Class

March 5, 2014, 6:30 am

CLICK to read about our first class. Puppy class has been amazing. At the halfway point of the 6 week course and I was seriously considering signing Scout and Zoey up for the second level of classes...

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Week Six | Graduating Puppies and Aversive Dog Training #PetSmart

March 13, 2014, 6:30 am

So the puppies have graduated from puppy class and it was fun. Besides the basics – sit, down, stay, come, loose leash walking – our puppies also learned shake, hi five, and wave. By the end, Scout...

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