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Should You Wait to Spay or Neuter Your Dog?
Most conversations about spay/neuter focus on physical health and population control — both important factors. But timing also plays a role in behavior, brain development, and emotional regulation, and this side of the equation is often less discussed.
Leanne James
Aug 164 min read
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Words Matter: Teaching Dogs to Understand Our World, One Cue at a Time
Dogs are brilliant, intuitive learners, but they're not born understanding English (or any human language). Yet we often speak to them as if they should already know what we're saying-and get frustrated when they don't.
Leanne James
Jul 314 min read
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Structure Is Kindness: Why Too Much Freedom Can Undermine Your Dog's Behavior and Well-being
When used correctly, confinement isn't punishment, its support. It allows your dog to rest, regulate, and learn how to feel safe and calm within their environment.
Leanne James
Jul 245 min read
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The Profound Role of Sleep in Your Puppy's Growth, Behavior, and Development
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Leanne James
Sep 25, 20233 min read
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How Dogs Learn: Become a more effective teacher to your dogs by understanding the various ways that
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Leanne James
Aug 28, 20234 min read
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What you need to know about: dog dental "cleanings"
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Leanne James
Aug 9, 20234 min read
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Vaccines: How they help our pups!
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Leanne James
Aug 2, 20233 min read
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Pet Insurance- yes it helps but here's what you should consider
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Leanne James
Jun 21, 20234 min read
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New baby! Helping create a smooth transition with our pups
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Leanne James
Jun 7, 20235 min read
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Indoor & Backyard Exercise: Helpful activities when we can't get them out as much as they need.
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Leanne James
Apr 19, 20235 min read
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Grooming
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Leanne James
Apr 5, 20232 min read
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Getting your dog used to car rides
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Leanne James
Mar 22, 20231 min read
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Goodbye anxiety! Building independence and confidence in our dogs.
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Leanne James
Feb 8, 20233 min read
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Introducing Dogs to your home: Set them up for success
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Leanne James
Jul 27, 20224 min read
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