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Getting Active With Your Dog Can Be Fun!

If you’re thinking of getting active, don’t forget your dog! According to the AKC 21st Century Dog Owners Survey, 88% percent said that they consider their four-legged friend to be a member of the family, and 90% said they got a dog for companionship. Which brings me to my main focus; if you want to […]

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Getting Active With Your Dog Can Be Fun!

If you’re thinking of getting active, don’t forget your dog! According to the AKC 21st Century Dog Owners Survey, 88% percent said that they consider their four-legged friend to be a member of the family, and 90% said they got a dog for companionship. Which brings me to my main focus; if you want to […]

Helping Your Dog Settle Into Your New Home Takes Patience

Moving to a new home is stressful for your pet as well as yourself When you move to a new home, you’ve got a lot of things to unpack and get settled. But your dog is going through some changes, too, so helping your dog needs to be near the top of your to-do list. […]

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Helping Your Dog Settle Into Your New Home Takes Patience

Moving to a new home is stressful for your pet as well as yourself When you move to a new home, you’ve got a lot of things to unpack and get settled. But your dog is going through some changes, too, so helping your dog needs to be near the top of your to-do list. […]

Understanding the Difference Between Emotional Support and Service Dogs

Guest post courtesy of Lindsey Jay. The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the guest author and do not necessarily represent the views of Val Heart & Heart Communications Enterprises Inc. This article was previously published October 9, 2018, and was updated on July 23, 2022. Service Dog or Emotional Support Dog? […]

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Understanding the Difference Between Emotional Support and Service Dogs

Guest post courtesy of Lindsey Jay. The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the guest author and do not necessarily represent the views of Val Heart & Heart Communications Enterprises Inc. This article was previously published October 9, 2018, and was updated on July 23, 2022. Service Dog or Emotional Support Dog? […]

5 Tips on Preparing Your Dog For the Arrival of Your New Baby

Guest post courtesy of Amber Kingsley. The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the guest author and do not necessarily represent the views of Val Heart & Heart Communication Enterprises Inc. This article was previously published October 4, 2016, and was updated on July 18, 2022. Before you welcome your new […]

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5 Tips on Preparing Your Dog For the Arrival of Your New Baby

Guest post courtesy of Amber Kingsley. The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the guest author and do not necessarily represent the views of Val Heart & Heart Communication Enterprises Inc. This article was previously published October 4, 2016, and was updated on July 18, 2022. Before you welcome your new […]

Positive Dog Training Tips – Pam Dennison on The Real Dr. Doolittle Show™

This article was previously published September 10, 2018, and was updated on July 11, 2022. Pam Dennison is the author of the best dog training books! My guest on today’s The Real Dr. Doolittle Show™ is award winning author of the best dog training books you’ll ever read, Pam Dennison. She is a member of […]

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Positive Dog Training Tips – Pam Dennison on The Real Dr. Doolittle Show™

This article was previously published September 10, 2018, and was updated on July 11, 2022. Pam Dennison is the author of the best dog training books! My guest on today’s The Real Dr. Doolittle Show™ is award winning author of the best dog training books you’ll ever read, Pam Dennison. She is a member of […]

20 Great Children-Friendly Dog Breeds

This article was previously published November 5, 2013 and was updated on July 5, 2022. If you have kids, learning which are the child-friendly dog breeds is important when selecting your pet You might know that caring for a dog can help children learn to be more responsible, but studies show that dogs also boost […]

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20 Great Children-Friendly Dog Breeds

This article was previously published November 5, 2013 and was updated on July 5, 2022. If you have kids, learning which are the child-friendly dog breeds is important when selecting your pet You might know that caring for a dog can help children learn to be more responsible, but studies show that dogs also boost […]