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Shelter Stories: Meet Blue | Pupford

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Shelter Stories: Meet Blue | Pupford
Meet Blue❣️ Blue didn’t have the easiest beginning as a puppy. He and several of his 8-week-old siblings were found on the side of the road in the deserts of New Mexico. Luckily, they were rescued and brought to a local shelter, but Blue’s challenges didn’t stop there. Just a few days after being saved,...
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Shelter Stories: Meet Louie | Pupford

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Shelter Stories: Meet Louie | Pupford
Meet Louie❣️ Louie is the kind of dog that brings a smile to everyone’s face. Whether it’s strangers on the street, close friends, vet techs, or groomers, not a day goes by without someone saying, “What a handsome dog!” or “He’s such a little ham!” 🍖 Even more, people often say, “Cuddling him is my...
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Shelter Stories: Meet Everest | Pupford

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Shelter Stories: Meet Everest | Pupford
Meet Everest❣️ Meet Everest, a 2-year-old Husky with a big smile, a beautiful coat, and a heart full of love to give. Today, Everest is living her best life with her adoptive family, turning heads on every walk. Strangers can't help but stop and admire her. But Everest's journey to her forever home wasn't easy....
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Debunking Common Dog Socialization Myths: A Guide for Every Pup Parent | Pupford

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Debunking Common Dog Socialization Myths: A Guide for Every Pup Parent | Pupford
Socialization is one of the most important aspects of raising a well-adjusted, confident dog, yet it’s also one of the most misunderstood. Many pup parents have good intentions but unknowingly follow outdated or incorrect advice about how to properly socialize their dogs. Unfortunately, misinformation about socialization can lead to fear, behavioral issues, and long-term anxiety....
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Understanding Marking Behavior in Dogs: Causes, Solutions, and Training Tips | Pupford

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Understanding Marking Behavior in Dogs: Causes, Solutions, and Training Tips | Pupford
Marking behavior in dogs is a natural instinct, but it can sometimes create problems for pup parents. Whether your dog is marking inside the house or outdoors, understanding why it happens and how to address it is crucial.  In this blog post, we will explore what marking behavior is, the causes behind it, and effective...
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When to Start Training a Puppy | Pupford

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When to Start Training a Puppy | Pupford
Bringing home a new puppy is an exciting experience, but it also comes with a lot of responsibility. One of the most common questions new puppy parents ask is: "When should I start training my puppy?"  The answer is—right away! Training should begin as soon as your puppy arrives home, even if they are as...
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Tear Stains in Dogs Causes, Prevention, and Treatment | Pupford

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Tear Stains in Dogs Causes, Prevention, and Treatment | Pupford
Tear stains in dogs are a common cosmetic issue that many pet parents deal with, especially those with light-colored or long-haired breeds. While they are not always a cause for medical concern, tear stains can sometimes indicate an underlying health problem that needs to be addressed. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll cover everything you need...
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Why Do Dogs Shake Off? | Pupford

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Why Do Dogs Shake Off? | Pupford
Dogs have a fascinating way of communicating with us and the world around them, but since they can’t use words, they rely on body language to express their emotions and needs. One commonly observed behavior in dogs is the "shake off"—a full-body shake, often seen after a bath, a play session, or even a seemingly...
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Meet the Breeds: The Strong, Affectionate, and Devoted Bernese Mountain Dog | Pupford

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Meet the Breeds: The Strong, Affectionate, and Devoted Bernese Mountain Dog | Pupford
If you’re looking for a dog that combines strength, loyalty, and an incredibly gentle nature, the Bernese Mountain Dog might just be the perfect fit. Known for their majestic, tri-colored coats and calm demeanor, Berners are a favorite among families and working dog enthusiasts alike.  Originating from the snowy mountains of Switzerland, these dogs were...
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How to Get Your Puppy to Sleep Through the Night | Pupford

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How to Get Your Puppy to Sleep Through the Night | Pupford
Bringing a new puppy home is an exciting time, but it often comes with some sleepless nights. Puppies are just like human babies in that they need time to adjust to their new environment and develop a sleep routine.  If your puppy is keeping you up at all hours, don’t worry—you’re not alone! Fortunately, with...
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