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How Much Exercise Does Your Puppy Need?
Learn how much exercise your puppy needs. It may now be as much as you think.
Dale Buchanan
Aug 1, 20235 min read
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Three Leash Training Tips
Leash training your puppy is an essential part of obedience and discipline. Leash training will get your puppy out of the house to learn...
Dale Buchanan
Jul 31, 20232 min read
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How to Calm a Hyper Puppy
In the years that I've been training puppies and been to so many homes to see hyper puppies, I've never been asked once to make a puppy...
Dale Buchanan
Jul 25, 20233 min read
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What is Behavior Modification?
Behavior Modification entails modifying a dog's behavior to increase or decrease wanted and unwanted behaviors. For Behavior Modification...
Dale Buchanan
Jul 24, 20233 min read
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It's Not the Puppies Fault
The goal of raising a puppy is to prevent unwanted behaviors from developing so that you can live harmoniously with your new puppy. Most...
Dale Buchanan
Jul 23, 20234 min read
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How to Stop Puppy Barking and Crying in Crate
It’s important to note that some barking or crying in the crate from your puppy is normal at the beginning. The acclimation period of...
Dale Buchanan
Jul 22, 20233 min read
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Why Are So Many Puppies Being Re-Homed?
Why are so many puppies being re-homed? This is a great question; I've been thinking about this for a while. I've had a lot of clients of...
Dale Buchanan
Jul 20, 20236 min read
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How to Meet the Needs of Your Puppy
In this article, I will lay out a formula for you about the things you need to create a healthy, happy, and obedient puppy . These five...
Dale Buchanan
Jul 18, 20235 min read
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The Importance of Puppy Socialization
The critical period for socializing a puppy is between 4-16 weeks old. The breeder starts socializing them with various people, animals,...
Dale Buchanan
Jul 16, 20232 min read
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