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Is Your Dog Left or Right Pawed?
Is your dog left or right-pawed? It’s not as easy to tell with a dog because they don’t hold a fork to eat or a pen to write. But you might be surprised to learn that dogs, like people, often
Are Essential Oils Safe for Dogs?
With essential oils becoming increasingly popular, you may wonder are essential oils safe for dogs. Essential oils have been used for centuries, and their popularity continues to rise. While they may offer benefits for humans, pet owners should exercise caution
The Power of Clicker Training: A Guide to Positive Reinforcement
Training your dog can be both rewarding and fun when you use the right methods. With the power of clicker training, a popular positive reinforcement technique, combines science-based principles with an easy-to-use tool: the dog-training clicker. This approach allows you
Deep Pressure Therapy: A Guide
Deep pressure therapy (DPT) is a powerful technique grounded in proprioception—the body’s ability to sense its position and movements. If you’ve ever felt a calming sense of relaxation under a weighted blanket or after receiving a firm hug, you’ve experienced
Benefits of Microchipping
The benefits of microchipping is one of the most effective ways to ensure your pet can be identified and returned to you if they ever go missing. This quick and minimally invasive procedure provides a permanent form of identification that,
When Can I Stop Training My Puppy?
Training a puppy is one of the most rewarding experiences for an owner, but many people wonder when can I stop training my puppy? The truth is, training is a lifelong process. Just as we continue to learn throughout our
Understanding Your Dog’s Body Language
Understanding your dog’s body language is essential for building a strong bond and ensuring their well-being. Dogs communicate their emotions and intentions through various physical signals. By learning to interpret these signals, you can better understand your dog’s needs and
Building Confidence in Your Dog
Building confidence in your dog is essential for their overall well-being and can significantly enhance their quality of life. Whether your dog is naturally shy, has experienced trauma, or simply needs a confidence boost, there are several effective strategies you
Recognizing Body Language Associated With Fear
Recognizing body language associated with fear is crucial to your understanding. Dogs, like humans, have a range of emotions, and fear is a natural response to perceived threats. However, because dogs cannot communicate with words, they rely on physical cues
Handling Puppy Fear
Handling Puppy Fear Handling puppy fear is how you react as well as how your puppy reacts. When a puppy is afraid of something, how we handle the situation is crucial. It’s normal for puppies to be unsure about certain
Lori Oestreich
Match Dot Pup Blogger
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Hello Aussie enthusiasts! Our blog is the ultimate hub for all things Australian Shepherd. Whether you’re seeking puppy care tips, health care guidance, or training insights, we’ve got you covered. Here’s to the joy of dog ownership and the boundless love these Aussies bring into our lives!
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