Work with them early on with training, whether it be obedience training or just learning some basic commands, and then continually enforcing those ...
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Obedience training should start as soon as possible. The sooner you can start, the better your success, especially in a younger puppy....
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For the most part, no....
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When you should bring your dog in for grooming depends on the breed....
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We see several pets come in with damaged nails....
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We think dogs should start obedience training immediately when you get them....
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If you have any concerns, I don't think it's a problem to ask your vet about them, even if you feel like your dog is too active or your dog is havi...
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Behavior modification is creating a plan to change behaviors....
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You know, I would say yes and no. I think any dog can develop any behavioral issue....
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Some of that comes down to health. Dogs that have skin issues or allergies may need to be bathed more frequently....
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Try to make it positive....
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To get them interested in it initially, you want to find a toothpaste with a flavor they like....
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Enrichment is one of the most important things you can do for your pet....
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Spaying or neutering can help with some dogs....
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That's where we come in. So you're going to be able to notice if your dog is limping and therefore not acting themselves....
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Some of the basic ones that most people think of are "sit," "stay," and even some target training, which can be really useful....
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That depends on what's causing your dog's itching....
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They are a lot more common than you would think....
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This is really important because I see this a lot with clients. They think their dog might have food allergies, and they use Dr....