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Puppy Training Resources

You want your puppy to get off to a good start, and the earlier you start the better.  These easy training tips will make potty training, crate training and basic obedience as easy a 1-2-3. Keep in mind, the keys to successful learning for your puppy lie in consistency, patience and always ending each session on a positive note.




Taro Shiba Inu in Crate
By Taro Shiba Inu

Crate Training Made As Easy As 1-2-3

Learn how to quickly make your dog's crate her favorite place to chill-out.





5 Tips To Quickly Bond With Your New Puppy or Rescue Dog

Tips from obedience experts to quickly build a trusting bond between you and your new canine companion.


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How Dogs learn The Meaning Words

Research shows dogs learn new words differently from humans, sometimes they need a different approach.

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