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Leighann Hurley, CPDT-KA 11/9/19 Leighann Hurley, CPDT-KA 11/9/19

Punishing the Barking and Lunging Makes it Worse

Two things you might be doing that make your dog’s reactivity worse

Leighann Hurley, CPDT-KA 11/2/19 Leighann Hurley, CPDT-KA 11/2/19

Think twice before gifting a dog.

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When behavior becomes more that you can bear.

Leighann Hurley, CPDT-KA 10/25/19 Leighann Hurley, CPDT-KA 10/25/19

A few thoughts from a dog trainer when it comes to getting a second dog.

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Confession. I’m a professional dog trainer and I’m not real big on petting dogs.

Leighann Hurley, CPDT-KA 10/12/19 Leighann Hurley, CPDT-KA 10/12/19

What is clicker training and do I need it to train my dog?

Leighann Hurley, CPDT-KA 10/5/19 Leighann Hurley, CPDT-KA 10/5/19

What to do when you’ve tried using treats, but your dog isn’t interested.

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Try this easy trick to make your dog drop the ball for fetch.

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Leighann Hurley, CPDT-KA 6/22/19 Leighann Hurley, CPDT-KA 6/22/19

Leighann Hurley, CPDT-KA 5/15/19 Leighann Hurley, CPDT-KA 5/15/19

The truth about dominance.

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What to expect with your puppy