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Dog Holidays Calendar: 2024 with Google Calendar Sync | Pupford

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Dog Holidays Calendar: 2024 with Google Calendar Sync | Pupford
We’re not saying you need dog holidays to celebrate your pup or do something fun in their honor -- but it doesn’t hurt to have an excuse right? So get ready to mark your calendars, because today we’re talking about some fun dog holidays! We're going to take a month-by-month look at all the days...
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Do Dogs Smile? + How to Make a Dog Smile | Pupford

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Do Dogs Smile? + How to Make a Dog Smile | Pupford
The million-dollar question – do dogs smile? You know what we’re talking about. When you’re talking to your dog, playing a game, or petting them in just the right spot and there it is -- you could swear they’re smiling at you. Like this ⤵️ There’s no denying that looks an awful lot like a...
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Why Do Dogs Pant? + How to Know If It's Too Much | Pupford

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Why Do Dogs Pant? + How to Know If It's Too Much | Pupford
If you look at our Instagram account on a #TongueOutTuesday, you know we love a good puppy tongue! But sometimes we get to see those floppy little tongues when our dog is panting, leaving us wondering, why do dogs pant?! And it raises other thoughts like if we should be concerned, or why they’re doing...
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Dog's Sense of Smell: Facts, Strength & How it Can Help You | Pupford

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Dog's Sense of Smell: Facts, Strength & How it Can Help You | Pupford
“The sense of smell in all dogs is their primary doorway to the world around them” - Robert Crais, Author As dog parents, there are so many questions we have about our furry pals. Sometimes we sit back and say “what are they thinking?”. Especially those times when they spend a while at a tree...
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Traci Madson Interview (Part 2): Seeing the Negatives Results of Aversives & Training Dogs with Cooperation | Pupford

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Traci Madson Interview (Part 2): Seeing the Negatives Results of Aversives & Training Dogs with Cooperation | Pupford
Traci Madson is a CPDT-KA dog trainer who also holds memberships and certifications in aggression training and is an AKC evaluator. She has been training dogs for over 15 years. Traci is the lead trainer for the Potty Training Course and Barking Solutions, both part of the Pupford Academy. In this episode, we dive deeper...
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Traci Madson Interview (Part 1): From “Old-School Trainer” to “Vicktory Dog” Rescuer and P+ Advocate | Pupford

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Traci Madson Interview (Part 1): From “Old-School Trainer” to “Vicktory Dog” Rescuer and P+ Advocate | Pupford
Traci Madson is a CPDT-KA dog trainer who also holds memberships and certifications in aggression training and is an AKC evaluator. She has been training dogs for over 15 years. Traci is the lead trainer for the Potty Training Course and Barking Solutions, both part of the Pupford Academy. Her story showcases an amazing journey...
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Dog Spaying & Neutering: A Guide | Pupford

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Dog Spaying & Neutering: A Guide | Pupford
One of the first questions a new dog parent usually asks is whether or not to get their dog spayed or neutered -- and when to do it in their pup’s life. We get a lot of questions around this topic so we wanted to help give dog parents a little guidance here. If you...
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Dog Sneezing Guide: Why Dogs Sneeze, Allergies & More | Pupford

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Dog Sneezing Guide: Why Dogs Sneeze, Allergies & More | Pupford
Dog sneezing... what's the deal with it?! Ahh-choo! You sneeze, your dog sneezes, we all sneeze! But... you might have some questions about it. Is it safe? Why is my dog sneezing so much? Are they experiencing something more? How many sneezes are too many sneezes? Can it be allergies? In this article, we’ll explore...
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Dog Eye Boogers: Why, Prevention & How to Clean | Pupford

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Dog Eye Boogers: Why, Prevention & How to Clean | Pupford
If you've ever wondered if your dog's eye boogers are normal, you're not alone. Dog eye discharge is quite common and can be a result of any number of things — from breed type to allergies.  Plus, dogs continuously produce tears to lubricate their eyes, so you may find a few runaway tears now and then....
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Caring for Senior Dogs | Pupford

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Caring for Senior Dogs | Pupford
Caring for senior dogs can feel like a daunting task at times. As your dog ages, they require a little more love and care. After years of exciting adventures, long walks and tons of snuggle sessions, it can be hard to accept that your spritely pup is now a senior dog. Caring for your furry...
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