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  • The Dog Park can be either a great way to socialize your dog, burn off energy, and have a great time or a total bust. It depends on both you and your dog, and how you approach the situation. You may not be able to control everything, but you can watch for signs.
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    Before Heading to the Dog Park, Read This

    I’ve never been a dog park person in the past, but in the last few years, I’ve decided it might be a good thing. Originally, it was due to getting a new 6-month old rescue pup, and she was our only pet. And, our neighborhood wasn’t very dog-social, so I started taking her to small dog parks with an area specifically designated for small, old, or shy dogs. These days,…

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    Part of the Pack: Your Dog Accepts You as Family

    There is one moment every dog owner dreams about, and it relates to bonding with their dog. It’s that subtle shift when your canine companion stops seeing you as just someone who fills the bowl, and instead sees you as part of the pack. This is where your relationship changes, and becomes deeper and stronger. You’ll feel it, and know that it’s permanent. Becoming a family is a part of the journey that transforms routine care into genuine companionship. *This page may contain affiliate links. As an Affiliate & Amazon Affiliate, I may earn a small commission from qualified purchases. Clear…

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    The first time I thought about getting a second dog, I was watching my dog look out the window and through the backyard fence, happily, as she wagged her tail at everyone passing by. Maybe you’ve experienced something similar when spending time with your dog. The idea of adopting another dog may have you already searching through dog adoption websites. This happens to me a lot, and I already have…

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I’m Rachel, and I love all kinds of animals, but especially dogs. They are so intelligent, loving, and have so much to teach us. I don’t think I could ever live without a dog by my side.

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