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Dog Training
How to Choose a Doggy Day Care or Dog Hotel
Choosing a doggy daycare is a crucial decision and with thousands of privately owned
Should You Send Your Dog Away For Training?
It doesn’t matter how bad you think your dog behaves, you can rest assured that...
How Long Should A Dog Leash Be?
Have you ever wondered how long a dog leash should be and if you should go for a...
At What Age Can You Start Training a Puppy?
Raising a puppy can be a joy. You get to take this tiny being into your home and...
How To Train a Deaf Dog
Some puppies are born deaf. They may have been exposed to some toxin or infection...
How To Do the Heimlich on a Dog
The Heimlich maneuver is a fast, effective way to accomplish this. If you learn...
So You Want a Pug?
So you want a pug? But what do you need to know about this adorable breed? If you...
Why Does My Dog Dig at the Couch?
Assuming you don't want to buy new furniture every month or so, we'll give you some...
How to Find and Choose a Pet Sitter
Ruffgers has been providing dog daycare, boarding, and training services in Bonita...
So You Want a Pekingese?
So you want a Pekingese but wonder whether the breed’s a good fit for your family....
Beware the Rise of the Toddler
A family adopted a six-month-old puppy who was anxious and afraid. When she was...
L.I.M.A. Behaviour Management
LIMA (Less Intrusive Minimally Aversive) is a behavior management approach that...
What is normal dog poo?
What is normal dog poo? It might not be a questions you’ve asked yourself before,...
The Emotional Toll of Your Dog’s Misbehavior
Recognizing the emotional impact of your dog’s misbehavior is the first step toward...
Fetching Frames: Use Positive Reinforcement to Turn Dog...
Taking great photos of your beloved dog can be a delightful way to capture their...
CAM Advocate
Learning doesn’t stop, and continued professional development for clinical animal...
Unleashing the Instincts: Practicing Hunting and Fighting...
Playtime serves a crucial role in a dog’s life, not only for exercise and bonding...
13 of the Calmest Large Dog Breeds
There’s just something about snuggling up to a furry gentle giant, so in today’s...
Training Your Dog Around Distractions
Training your dog around distractions is one of the most important things you can...
Unbreakable Connections: 15+ Ways to Build a Strong Bond...
Ruffgers has been providing dog daycare, boarding, and training services in Bonita...
So You Want a Shih Tzu?
So you’re thinking about getting a shih tzu but wonder whether it’s the right breed...
Positive Steps Dog Training in North London!
Positive Steps are now offering dog training in North London. We are extremely excited...
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The Best and Worst Things About Being a Vet Assistant (Spoiler:...
For animal lovers, becoming a vet assistant gives you a great opportunity to work...
How to Find a Vet Assistant School Near You
Do you love animals and dream of a career that will let you work with them every...
Success: The Power of Resilience to Fulfilling Your Dreams
The celebrated author and civil activist, Maya Angelou, once said, “I can be changed...
Are Pig Ears Good For Dogs?
If you have a dog, chances are you’ve seen pig ear chews for dogs at your brick...
How Do I Tell My Dog I Love Him In Dog Language?
It’s no secret that we love our dogs, but how do I tell my dog I love him in dog...
Why Should I Use Food To Reward My Dog?
When starting to train your dog, it is important to try out different types of reinforcements...
What is Neutrality in Dog Behaviour?
Neutrality has different meanings depending on who you ask. So what is neutrality...
Summer Time Dog Training
Three Dogs Training class enrollment. Okay maybe summer cooking school is not for...
How window film can help you work on your dog’s separation...
When you are working on a protocol to help your dog overcome his/her separation...
7 Amazing Dog Enrichment Ideas for Keeping Pups Mentally...
Finding ways to enrich your dog’s life is an important responsibility. It helps...
11+ Years Experience: 5 Tips for Your Dog’s Safety When...
Ruffgers has been providing dog daycare, boarding, and training services in Bonita...
Am I ready for Competition?
Competition - Am I ready for Competition? What is a Competition? In urban dictionary,...
What Should I Do When My Older Dog Starts Having Accidents...
If your older dog starts having accidents in the house, this is likely related to...
Mastador: Mastiff Labrador Retriever Mix
Are you a fan of giant dogs? The Mastador, or Mastiff Lab mix, might be exactly...
So You Want a Belgian Tervuren
So you want a Belgian Tervuren but wonder if it’s the right breed for you. If you’re...
Collecting a Pet’s urine sample
Collecting a pet’s urine sample Sometimes a urine sample is extremely helpful to...
How Much Should My Lab Weigh?
Labrador retrievers are beloved family members. So it’s easy to want to give them...
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10 Worst Dry Dog Foods To Avoid [+5 We Recommend]
Let’s talk about the worst dry dog foods! They’re the ones with poor quality ingredients...
What Is A Straight Hair Labradoodle?
Usually, when we think of a Labradoodle, we think of a dog with the friendly temperament...
Task Vs Emotion Focus; What’s the difference and how do...
Task Vs Emotion; What’s the difference and how do they work together? If your dog...
Why train your dog?
Every day, your dog is learning, with each interaction, you are training them, whether...
Dogs are not disposable.
This is not a judgemental post, but it is a serious one. I'd like to think I'm a...
Reactive behaviour in German Shepherds
The German Shepherd Loyal, intelligent, misunderstood. LOUD. Bred to herd (control...
“A Dog Named Boo” Discussion on Dog-Eared with Lisa Davis
Lisa Davis MPH generously invited me to talk with her about A Dog Named Boo, How...
What to Do If Your Dog Has Trouble Breathing
Dear Dr. Weaver, We have a cocker spaniel, and he has huge allergies. He has trouble...
How to Brush Your Dog’s Teeth
You brush your teeth every day – at least, I hope you do. But you do so because...