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Our trainers write about canine psychology, common issues in dog training, and service dog training in Vancouver, British Columbia.

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Whether or Not You Adopt, Please...Please Shop.

Whether or Not You Adopt, Please...Please Shop.

Whether or Not You Adopt, Please...Please Shop.Carol Millman B.Sc, CPDT-KA, CTDI
Published on: 2025/04/22

'Don't shop - adopt!' people say. Listen, adopting isn't right for everyone but whether or not you adopt, you absolutely have to shop. Here's why.

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How To Walk Your Puppy

How To Walk Your Puppy

How To Walk Your PuppyCarol Millman B.Sc, CPDT-KA, CTDI
Published on: 2024/02/01

Get ready to stop and smell the flowers. And the bushes. And the lawn. And those sticks. And that litter. And that dog pee. And...

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Your Teenage Dog Isn't Being Stubborn. They're Metamorphosing.

Your Teenage Dog Isn't Being Stubborn. They're Metamorphosing.

Your Teenage Dog Isn't Being Stubborn. They're Metamorphosing.Carol Millman B.Sc, CPDT-KA, CTDI
Published on: 2021/08/04

Your dog's brain is like a butterfly -To explain, we'll have to delve into the neuroscience of adolescence and why it's a terrible time to work on obedience, but a great time to work on mindfulness and flow states.

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Don't Wait For Vaccines! Why Socialization Must Happen NOW.

Don't Wait For Vaccines! Why Socialization Must Happen NOW.

Don't Wait For Vaccines! Why Socialization Must Happen NOW.Carol Millman B.Sc, CPDT-KA, CTDI
Published on: 2019/09/02

When you have a new puppy, this one simple mistake can have deadly consequences.

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