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Christmas Tips for the Holidays with Your Dog
It is the time for Holiday Cheer! For most of us that means decorating, shopping, cooking, and parties. It can seem th
at there just aren’t enough minutes in the hour at this time of year. When trying to balance your busy schedule, remember that your dog prefers routine and predictability as...
Christmas Puppies: Picking the Right One!
My favorite Christmas memory is the year Santa Clause delivered a Golden Retriever puppy to Damian and Conor. Dami
an was six years old and Conor was three years old. They came down the hall carrying Shelly and squealing with delight. I am aware that most dog professionals advise parents not to...
Holiday Goodies for Your Pups
Is your dog on your holiday shopping list? At our house, we always get our pups a little something. They even get their own stockings! And over the years, we've come to have a few favorites that never disappoint.
So whether you have an outdoorsy big dog or a tiny tea cup pup, here are a few...
Top 5 Thanksgiving Dog Tips
Thanksgiving is a perfect time to get together with friends and family, or to just sit at home and relax on a well needed day off. Last week we shared a boat load of information on getting your dog ready for Thanksgiving, so now I wanted to share my Top 5 Thanksgiving Dog Quick Tips!
5. Be sure...
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Thanksgiving and Your Dog, Everything You Need to Know
I think it is wonderful that we are including our dogs more in our holiday plans! It makes sense that the better your planni
ng and preparation, then the smoother the holiday will go. Think of the hours that go into planning the guest list, the menu, the shopping, the decorating, and the cooking....
Moving With Your Dog
Moving is stressful for everyone, but moving with a dog can be especially stress
ful for them. I recently moved into an older apartment in the city from a house in the suburbs, and during that process I had to take my 2 older dogs (plus my girlfriend’s regularly-visiting American bulldog) into...
A Puppy’s Life Part 2: A Day at Dog Daycare
Now that you know what the morning in the life of Turbo is like, I want to walk you through a typical day at Creative Dog Training while participating in Intensive Daycare. If you missed Turbo’s morning, you can read that here: A Morning in the Life of Chaos - A Puppy's Life
After the kids and dog...
Last Minute Halloween Tips for Your Dog
Since it is October 30th, I wanted to make a short blog post with a few reminders and last minute tips for Halloween tomorrow night!
For those of you in Birmingham, the costume contest is today and tomorrow. Which means dogs will be arriving in costume at daycare today! I love to see the...
