Are you thinking about getting a second (or even third) dog for your pack? Adding a new dog can seem like a good idea-after all, your existing dog may be bored-but you can’t just throw a new dog into a household and hope that it’ll be okay. If you want to avoid upsetting and potentially …

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Lots of dogs feel nervous about going to a boarding facility, and if your dog is one of them, there are lots of things you can do to help ease their anxiety. To ensure your pup has a worry-free, pleasant experience at the kennel, check out these tips. 1. Expose Your Dog to a Kennel …

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No dog is born with all of the skills that working or service dogs require. The talents shown by these animals are the result of hours of training for both the canine and the handler. Occasionally, these talented pets become unable to manage their work as well as they once did and require a maintenance …

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When you have a beagle in your family, whether they are new to the clan or an established part of your household, you know that they are wonderful and energetic dogs. If you are looking to train your beagle, though, there are some things you should know before you get started. Learn some of these …

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The first year of life is an important time for any dog. It is when they develop a lot of their habits, learn to socialize, and establish their role in the family. Early obedience training makes the pet more enjoyable, keeps them feeling secure, and enables them to understand you expect of them. Here is …

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Even If They Are a Companion Animal There are many sporting dog breeds that people choose to keep more as companion pets than working dogs. In fact, breeds like the Labrador and golden retriever have been popular breeds in the US for decades and kept simply as family pets. Sporting dogs carry within them an …

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It’s always best if your dog knows certain commands to make them happier members of the household. When you have children in the home as well as a canine companion, dog obedience is even more important. Whether you own a large or small dog, you want to make sure your pet understands vital commands that …

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Elite Dogs Training and Boarding have strict health standards for your pet’s wellness and safety. One of the questions we are always asked is, “Why are vaccinations required?” We have heard every excuse in the book for avoiding vaccinations, but the fact is that vaccinations are mandatory for boarding and there are good reasons for this requirement. …

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If you must board your dog at a kennel, you likely want to make their stay as easy for them as possible. Before you drop your pup off at the kennel, read these tips to help make their stay a seamless experience. Do a Test Run Most kennels will suggest having your dog stay with them on …

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