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Training tip of the day: My dog won’t eat when I leave

      Q. A viewer wrote in asking, “My dog appears to have separation anxiety when I leave.   My dog won’t eat.   Is there anything I can do to correct her behavior?” Regards, -Linda M.   A. That’s a great question Linda and the answer is “yes.”  As a pet sitter I once [...]

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Training mistakes we make with our dog

Fox 5 News Atlanta recently did a report on training mistakes  that we humans make when dealing with our dogs.  They interviewed Angie Woods a dog expert and asked her “What training mistakes do we make with our dogs?” Great interview!  As a pet sitter I see these problems  often.  One major point  or what [...]

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Things We Dig: Outdoor Dog Walking Gear

Now that the climate is perfect; it’s a great time to plan a long walk, hike or a camping trip with your beloved pooch.  Checkout these must have outdoor dog walking gear products I found at REI.  They also make great gift ideas for family and friends for the holidays. Ruffwear Singletrak Hydration dog pack [...]

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Dealing With Pet Separation Anxiety

More Common Than You May Think Being followed everywhere by an adoring dog is one of the joys of our relationship.  However if it has become difficult to put on your shoes without hearing whimpers or looking down on a sad puppy face it has become separation anxiety. Did you know that separation anxiety is [...]

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Dog Beer For The Party Animal

Beer for dogs? Yes, seriously there is a company called Bowser Beer that brews beer just for canines.  Don’t worry its non-alcoholic and non-carbonated.  It’s 100% made and sourced right here in America! So what’s in Bowser Beer? USDA beef or chicken. Malt barley (full of B-vitamins) –just like in your beer. Glucosamine for joint [...]

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