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Here is a great halter for your dog. A great way to go through summer because your dog is comfortable, and you are in control! It really is worth it for you to check out.

photo credit: Warchild A picture of well behaved dogs, big and little.

I am going to vent once again. I don’t know why so many small dog owners allow their little terrors to run off leash.

For some reason many small-dog owners think it is funny and cute when their little “terrorists” run loose and challenge other leashed dogs, or generally run circles around other leashed dogs barking their little heads off.

People, if you are guilty of this, it’s not funny and it’s not safe! And mostly, it’s not even fair. If your dog would be big, it would not be acceptable. There is no reason it is acceptable because your dog is little.
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I was so happy that spring had sprung this week. It was so nice and warm, but we are back to single digits again. Bummer! Anyways, I guess spring is still here to stay, so, let’s talk about spring training.

These are my recommendations to help get you ready for spring training!

Now is the time to get your dog in shape for those times you want to go out for walks, you want to take your dog swimming, or, you generally socialize your dog.

You want a well behaved dog. Many people use treats to train. If you do this, think carefully what treats you use. You do not want to have a well behaved fat dog. You want a well behaved healthy dog.

First, try this In-Home training system: http://www.experts-at.com/Sit-Stay.html

And, check here for some awesome training equipment. They have a great all weather “harness” for your dog. This harness is guaranteed to be safe, comfortable and effective!

And check here for some healthy, lean training cookies: