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7 Reasons Why Your Dog is Digging Up Your Yard

Khris Erickson

Jun 15, 20239 min read

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7 Reasons Why Your Dog is Digging Up Your Yard

Is your dog a digger? Is your previously nice yard turning into a landscape of divots? There are many reasons a dog may dig in the yard,...

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Helping Dogs Develop Confidence and Resilience

Khris Erickson

May 25, 202311 min read

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Helping Dogs Develop Confidence and Resilience

In a previous blog post I wrote about how important it is to help your dog develop resilience. Dogs with resilience are better able to...

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Your Dog Sniffing on Walks Is Not a Problem!

Khris Erickson

Mar 2, 20236 min read

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Your Dog Sniffing on Walks Is Not a Problem!

I used to walk my dogs solely as a form of exercise, both for them and for me. Back then my goal was to get a decent workout and tire my...

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Khris Erickson

Aug 25, 202214 min read

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Thirty-Five Dog Enrichment Ideas

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In the old days it was common to go to the zoo and see animals pacing back and forth in cages made up of concrete flooring and metal...

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How to Exercise a Dog Without Walking: Using a Flirt Pole

Khris Erickson

Apr 28, 20226 min read

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How to Exercise a Dog Without Walking: Using a Flirt Pole

ORIENT > EYE > STALK > CHASE > GRAB-BITE > KILL-BITE > DISSECT > CONSUME This is the canine predatory motor sequence. In other words,...

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Khris Erickson

Apr 14, 20225 min read

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How to use Kong Toy for Dogs

I’ve talked about how using food to treat separation anxiety can interfere in the the separation anxiety training process and process and...

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