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Nov. 2005 -
Canine Flu |
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Nov.
2002 - Nail Clipping
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There has been quite a bit publicity going
around about a new illness that is spreading among dogs, so we
decided to do some research on our own to provide to our
Wag-N-Train adopters and friends to dispel some of the rumors
flying around...
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Does
your dog turn into Kujo when it comes time to clipping his
nails? Here are some helpful training tips to help turn nail
clipping time into a smooth operation instead of a disaster
waiting to happen ...
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| Feb.
2004 - Nuisance Barking |
Feb.
2003 - Poison Prevention
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We
receive a lot of calls from distressed and frustrated dog
owners wanting us to find their dog a new home. Although
these dog owners come with various complaints, one of the
most common we hear is that their dog barks too much ...
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This
month we want to take a moment to remind you of the many
dangers to our pets that some of us may have lurking around
our homes and yards, and many of us don=t even know it!
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| Jan.
2004 - Coprophagia |
June
2003 - The Old School
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Coprophagia
- or in layman's terms, "Poop Eating." Although
most of us cringe at the thought and find it repulsive, it
is actually quite natural for dogs, especially puppies, to
eat feces ...
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A
few weeks ago my kids and I were making our way down the
road when we came upon a truck pulled over on the side of
the road. I guess it caught my attention because in the back
of the truck were two dogs sitting amongst a 4-wheeler and
other piles of equipment ...
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| March
2003 - Crate Training
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Nov.
2003 - Say Please
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Used
correctly a crate can be as valid a training tool as a dog
leash. Please consider the use of crate training to give
your dog the optimum opportunity of becoming a secure, loved
and devoted family member.
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We can't emphasize enough what
a pleasure it is to have a dog who offers a polite automatic
"sit" when she wants something or because she's not sure
what you want her to do; either way, you win. A "Sit" is
your dog's way of saying "Please."
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| Jan.
2003 - Coming When Called
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2003 -
Poop Happens
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One
of the most important commands you will ever teach your dog
is to come when he is called. There could be a time in
your dogs life that obeying or disobeying this command could
mean the difference between life and death.
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House-training problems can be
frustrating for pet owners, so much so that they will give up and
just banish their pet to the outdoors for life. Dogs who spend all
of their time outdoors often begin acquiring other behavior
problems ...
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| Dec.
2002 - Holiday Safety
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The
holidays are a wonderful time to celebrate with family and
loved ones, but it can be a stressful and dangerous time for
your family pets. Now that the holidays are upon us,
Wag-N-Train would like to offer the following tips to help
keep your pets safe.
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Jan. 2005 -
Who's in charge here?
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Here's a useful article courtesy of www.cowdogz.com. The
article discusses the "social order" between dog owners and
their canine companions.
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