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"Cocker Puppy" watercolor by Nancy, copyright 200867

4 Rules for Housebreaking a Dog

by cliffysmom

"Cocker Puppy" watercolor by Nancy, copyright 20081) Stow Your Puppy Long acknowledged to be the "only" way to house train a puppy, a crate (or travel kennel) is a valuable tool and can become a safe haven... published 5 months ago

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The Python In the Pizza Parlor

by cliffysmom

A true story, as told to me by an animal control officer who specializes in exotics. "Mr. Campbell, there's a snake in the restaurant! A big one! It's gone under the ovens and not coming out!" The police... published 7 months ago

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From Bark to Lark -- Do Dogs Have a Sense of Humor?

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From slapstick to subtle, dog owners can attest to a true sense of humor in pets. published 6 months ago

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The Thinking Horse - How Smart Is He?

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Ironically, I was investigating the subject already today when something happened in the barn. Clifford, who often lets himself out of the stall if I leave the door unlatched, did so today. I was busy with... published 6 months ago

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Gem - The Back Porch Rescue Dog

by cliffysmom

I was sitting on my friend Robert's back porch when I noticed a small dog peering at me through the fence. She was tied to a tree next door. The dog was white with brown and black spots. She was looking at me... published 6 months ago

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Ten Ways to Introduce Your Dog to the New Baby

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"Always There", Watercolor by NancyI've been asked by clients how best to introduce a new baby to their beloved dog. Here are ten ideas: 1) "Borrow" a baby (as new as possible) from another family for a... published 7 months ago

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