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The Well-Trained Dog
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Five Must-Have Puppy Items
Bringing a new puppy into your home is one of the most exciting and rewarding experiences, but it can also feel a bit overwhelming....
The Well-Trained Dog
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Pet Adoption Tips For Seniors
Adopting a pet can be a wonderful and fulfilling experience for seniors. Pets provide companionship, encourage a more active lifestyle,...
The Well-Trained Dog
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Tips For Adopting A Dog
The holidays are a great time to add to your family-whether it’s a puppy or an older dog. Sometimes breeders have litters due just in...
The Well-Trained Dog
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How to Break Up a Dog Fight
In previous blog posts (see below) we’ve talked about why it’s important to keep all dogs on leash in public and what to do if you are...
The Well-Trained Dog
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How to Handle Encounters With An Off Leash Dog
All dogs will bite when provoked. Some dogs like to chase and bite; it’s part of their prey drive. Usually that can be directed toward...
The Well-Trained Dog
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Pet Friendly Apartments in Daleville, Virginia
Ten or 15 years ago, Daleville was a sleepy little town 20 minutes north of Roanoke on Route 220. But over time, Daleville has grown to...
The Well-Trained Dog
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Seven Tips to a Happy, Healthy Dog
One of the easiest ways to have a happy, healthy dog is simply to walk. It doesn’t have to be a long walk but as you’ll see in the...
The Well-Trained Dog
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Dog Walker or Doggie Day Care?
In this age of COVID, many people are getting dogs for the very first time. Others are adding to their pet family. But the ever-changing...
The Well-Trained Dog
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The “Emergency” I Wasn’t Prepared For
I am sitting on my futon, writing this longhand on a legal pad by flashlight. It’s the only working flashlight I can find. My trusty...
The Well-Trained Dog
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Eight Reasons to Hire a Dog Walker When You’re Working From Home
Hire a dog walker to help you concentrate and be more productive while working from home.
The Well-Trained Dog
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Dog Training-a Necessity, Not a Luxury
You may be spending a lot of time on social media these days; I am too. I scroll through pictures of dogs, cats, and parents with their...
The Well-Trained Dog
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The Benefits of Hiring a Dog Walker
How hiring a dog walker can help you concentrate at work and give you peace of mind.
The Well-Trained Dog
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Tips To Reduce Anxiety in Your Pet When You Go Back to Work
Emotions are running high right now. Some people are concerned they could become sick if they go to work. Others are worried about how...
The Well-Trained Dog
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Interactive Treat Puzzles to Exercise Your Pet’s Brain
Keep your dog's brain healthy with interactive toys.
The Well-Trained Dog
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How to Work At Home With Your Dog
Working from home sounds like a luxury for most people. Here are some tips to navigate working at home with your pet.
The Well-Trained Dog
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We're Open for Business
In some ways yesterday was a typical Saturday. . .people mowing grass and neighbors having a birthday party for a child.
The Well-Trained Dog
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Now MIGHT Be the Right Time to Adopt a Pet
You’re working from home and the kids are out of school. Perhaps your office has closed and you find yourself with a lot of free time right
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