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dog being reactive on a walk who needs desensitization training

The Super Guide to Desensitizing Your Dog

Does this scene sound familiar? You’re enjoying a walk on a beautiful Colorado day, but your eyes are scanning the horizon, not for the mountain ...

2 herding dogs herding a flock of sheep

All There Is to Know About How to Train a Herding Dog

Ever watched a skilled Border Collie effortlessly guide a flock of sheep, or seen a confident Australian Shepherd keep rambunctious cattle in line? There's something ...

training two blue heeler puppies who are running through a a yellow runnel for dogs

10 Blue Heeler Training Tips

Blue Heelers, also known as Australian Cattle Dogs, are intelligent, high-energy breeds with a strong herding instinct. This combination of traits makes them both rewarding ...

two litter matte golden retriever puppies

Double Trouble? Why Getting Two Puppies from the Same Litter Isn’t Twice the Fun

Double Trouble? Why Getting Two Puppies from the Same Litter Isn’t Twice the Fun Bringing home a puppy is exciting—there’s ...