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  • 10 Steps to Raising the Perfect Puppy

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    10 Steps to Raising the Perfect Puppy

    One of the hottest topics within the pet community today centers on raising the perfect puppy. Responsible puppy owners are aware that their fur baby’s puppyhood is a critical ti...

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  • How Often Should I Train My Puppy?

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    How Often Should I Train My Puppy?

    They say that the memory of a goldfish doesn’t last longer than 30 seconds, but how long will it take for a puppy to forget the last training session?  For new puppy parents...

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  • How Do Puppies See the World?

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    How Do Puppies See the World?

    Your brand-new fur baby has quite the personality! Puppies are affectionate, goofy, and highly intuitive to the emotions of their pet parents. Because of this, it can be easy to as...

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  • How to Correct 4 Common Puppy Behavior Problems

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    How to Correct 4 Common Puppy Behavior Problems

    Your brand-new puppy is an innocent bundle of fluffy joy that can do no wrong! We know the feeling, but sooner or later, reality will set in and you’ll discover that while your p...

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  • Goldendoodle: A Puppy You’ll Forever Love

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    Goldendoodle: A Puppy You’ll Forever Love

    Goldendoodles have become very popular in recent years as one of the best dog breeds for families with children. This breed is actually a hybrid between the Golden Retriever and th...

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  • Should You Use a Dog Training Collar on Your Puppy?

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    Should You Use a Dog Training Collar on Your Puppy?

    Each puppy has its own personality. Some puppies are more willful than others, and some dog breeds are easier to train than others. No matter what breed or personality a new puppy ...

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  • Should You Invest in Puppy Training Classes?

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    Should You Invest in Puppy Training Classes?

    Many new puppy parents assume that training their puppy amounts to making sure the little guy doesn’t pee on the rug. But the fact of the matter is that puppies need their human ...

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  • How to Crate Train Your New Puppy to Reduce Crying at Night

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    How to Crate Train Your New Puppy to Reduce Crying at Night

    Puppies experience many significant transitions, back-to-back, during the first few months of their lives. They’re born, wean with their littermates, transfer to pet stores where...

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  • How to Use Treats as Positive Reinforcement

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    How to Use Treats as Positive Reinforcement

    Training your new puppy can feel like a full-time job. It requires patience and remaining firm and consistent. At times, training a puppy can involve getting up at all hours of the...

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  • Puppy Products For New Puppy Parents

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    Puppy Products For New Puppy Parents

    Finding the perfect products for a puppy is tricky for first-time dog owners. From dog beds to collars, there are so many things puppies need to be happy!  Most new puppy pare...

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  • 5 Signs You’re Ready for A New Puppy

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    5 Signs You’re Ready for A New Puppy

    Do you find yourself looking at pictures of your dream puppy? Do you enjoy going to your pet store to play with puppies all the time? If so, it sounds like you want a new puppy! Pu...

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  • 10 Helpful Tips for First Time Puppy Parents

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    10 Helpful Tips for First Time Puppy Parents

    A new puppy means a lifetime of kisses, playtime, and an unbreakable friendship! You’ll love being around your adorable best friend, whether it’s taking them out for long walks...

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  • Basic Puppy Training 101: Everything You Need to Know

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    Basic Puppy Training 101: Everything You Need to Know

    Now, you may think dog training seems like more work than anything else, especially if your pooch has a stubborn or bold personality, but we promise you both will benefit from it. ...

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  • The Pros and Cons of Dog Training Classes

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    The Pros and Cons of Dog Training Classes

    Training your puppy is a challenge you’ll go through during the first year of their homecoming. Even if your adorable, loving little buddy is clever and obedient, you cannot negl...

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  • How to Train Your Puppy to Stop Biting

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    How to Train Your Puppy to Stop Biting

    Your puppy’s mouth is full of 28 tiny razor-sharp teeth that seem to love nipping at your toes and fingers! Don’t take it personal; all puppies will do this at one point. Durin...

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  • Poodle: A Puppy You’ll Forever Love

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    Poodle: A Puppy You’ll Forever Love

    Graceful. Self-assured. Intelligent. The Poodle is a dog of many impressive traits and talents. Over the years, this breed has been a favorite in numerous dog shows, mainly earning...

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  • Boston Terrier: A Puppy You’ll Forever Love

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    Boston Terrier: A Puppy You’ll Forever Love

    Since its creation over a century ago, the Boston Terrier has been a popular dog breed in the United States. Gentlemanly, fun-loving, and social, these dogs are an amazing addition...

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  • 5 Best Dog Breeds That Don’t Bark

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    5 Best Dog Breeds That Don’t Bark

    Most dogs communicate through barking to alert their owners of strangers or to be let outside. However, there are some dogs that just love to use their voice—sometimes all hours ...

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  • Labrador Retriever: A Puppy You’ll Forever Love

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    Labrador Retriever: A Puppy You’ll Forever Love

    The Labrador Retriever is a peaceful and lovable dog that sits as one of America’s most popular dog breeds. Labradors aren’t just sweet-faced; they’re also very friendly and ...

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  • 5 Reasons Why Dogs Bite and How to Prevent It

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    5 Reasons Why Dogs Bite and How to Prevent It

    Dog bites are a very serious concern for many dog owners. Every year, around 4.5 million Americans are bitten by dogs, and about 1 in 5 of these victims require medical attention, ...

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  • Yorkshire Terrier: A Puppy You’ll Forever Love

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    Yorkshire Terrier: A Puppy You’ll Forever Love

    Tiny yet feisty, the Yorkshire Terrier is a loving dog that makes a great furry friend for many dog owners. The Yorkshire Terrier, also affectionately called the “Yorkie”, is o...

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  • Teddy Bear: A Puppy You’ll Forever Love

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    Teddy Bear: A Puppy You’ll Forever Love

    Are you searching for a little cuddly companion? If so, look no further than the cute and cuddly Teddy Bear dog. Since its creation in the early 2000s, the Teddy Bear dog’s popul...

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  • Cavachon: A Puppy You’ll Forever Love

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    Cavachon: A Puppy You’ll Forever Love

    The Cavachon is a lovely, sweet-natured, and mischievous little dog that has gained the hearts of many dog owners across the nation. As a cross between two small but cute dog breed...

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  • Toy Poodle: A Puppy You’ll Forever Love

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    Toy Poodle: A Puppy You’ll Forever Love

    Graceful. Bold. Intelligent. The Poodle—miniature, standard, and toy breeds alike—has certainly gained an impressive reputation as a lovable family dog. Many dog lovers can att...

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  • How to Help Your Puppy Sleep at Night

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    How to Help Your Puppy Sleep at Night

    Does your new puppy keep you up at night? Are you worried your puppy isn’t getting enough sleep? Don’t worry! Your new puppy’s sleep schedule may not be in sync with yours ye...

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  • Chihuahua: A Puppy You’ll Forever Love

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    Chihuahua: A Puppy You’ll Forever Love

    Alert, charming, and graceful, the Chihuahua is a dog breed with a small size yet big personality. The breed comes in a beautiful variety of colors and coat types, including short ...

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  • Mini Aussiedoodle: A Puppy You’ll Forever Love

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    Mini Aussiedoodle: A Puppy You’ll Forever Love

    When it comes to designer dog breeds, the Miniature Aussiedoodle is the perfect mix! The Mini Aussiedoodle is a hybrid of the Miniature Australian Shepherd and Miniature Poodle bre...

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  • How To Choose the Best Dog Treats

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    How To Choose the Best Dog Treats

    The best way to your puppy’s heart is through their tummy. Like humans, dogs love all kinds of food. If it were up to them, they would munch on snacks and treats every day. That...

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  • French Bulldog: A Puppy You’ll Forever Love

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    French Bulldog: A Puppy You’ll Forever Love

    With its batlike ears and easygoing nature, the French Bulldog is a one-of-a-kind dog! Frenchies are exploding with popularity in the U.S.—and not for lack of reason. French Bull...

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  • Goldendoodle 2nd Gen: A Puppy You’ll Forever Love

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    Goldendoodle 2nd Gen: A Puppy You’ll Forever Love

    Fluffy, cute, and smart, the Goldendoodle is a dog that has won the hearts of many dog owners across the nation. Like other “designer breeds”, the first generation Goldendoodle...

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  • How to Teach Your Puppy The 5 Basic Commands

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    How to Teach Your Puppy The 5 Basic Commands

    Training your puppy requires a lot of time and patience. Your puppy might get the hang of the training on the first try….or they might need a few tries before they master a comma...

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  • How To Teach Your Dog To Recognize Their Name

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    How To Teach Your Dog To Recognize Their Name

    One of the first things you should always teach your puppy is their name! Your puppy’s name is what they will be identified with for the rest of their life. The earlier they lear...

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  • How to Choose the Right Toys for Your Dog

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    How to Choose the Right Toys for Your Dog

    Are you having a hard time picking the best toys for your cuddly friend? Not to worry! There are countless types of toys that are specifically designed for your dog’s playtime an...

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