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Best Apartment Dogs | Pupford

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Best Apartment Dogs | Pupford
Searching for the best apartment dogs? You're in the right place! When you live in an apartment complex it’s important that you keep in mind certain variables of your lifestyle when choosing a dog breed. Having enough space available and the general access to outdoors are two factors to consider when choosing your new best...
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21 Dog Birthday Party Ideas, Activities & Themes | Pupford

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21 Dog Birthday Party Ideas, Activities & Themes | Pupford
Birthday parties? Fun. Dogs? Amazing. Dog birthday party = THE BEST. 🎉 Your dog’s birthday is a cause worth celebrating. We don’t just mean extra belly rubs -- we mean a real dog birthday party! (although extra belly rubs never hurt.) Throwing your dog a birthday party is a great way to gather your best...
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How to Introduce a Dog to a Baby: 7 Tips for Dogs & Newborns | Pupford

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How to Introduce a Dog to a Baby: 7 Tips for Dogs & Newborns | Pupford
Learning how to introduce a dog to a baby can be extremely stressful. In this article, you're going to learn how to make those introductions and dog-to-newborn interactions safe and successful! But before that... Congratulations! Your family is getting a little bigger. With everything on your "before the baby" to-do list, dog moms and dads...
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Worst Dog Training Advice You've Ever Heard | Pupford

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Worst Dog Training Advice You've Ever Heard | Pupford
In our private Facebook community, we asked, "what is the worst dog training advice you've ever heard?". And let me tell you... some of the answers were unbelievable! (Some were terribly frustrating to hear as well.) We heard some advice that ranged from inhumane to just plain weird and just about everything in between. Unfortunately,...
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Dog New Year's Resolutions: 5 Ideas for a Happier Pup | Pupford

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Dog New Year's Resolutions: 5 Ideas for a Happier Pup | Pupford
Now that we're into the new year, humans all over the world are making plans and new goals for a successful and happy new year ahead. Let's look at some dog New Year's resolutions, too! Whether you’re starting a new fitness journey or planning a big career move - it's nice to start things off...
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Walking Dogs in Cold Weather, Winter & Snow: 7 Tips | Pupford

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Walking Dogs in Cold Weather, Winter & Snow: 7 Tips | Pupford
Did you say go for a walk?! Sure, let’s go! Just have to grab the leash, and a jacket, and a hat, probably a pair of gloves too… It’s true; walking dogs in cold weather is not as simple as when the weather is, well... not winter. However, it’s still important that our dogs get...
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Can Dogs Eat Salmon? Raw, Cooked, Dehydrated + Is It Good? | Pupford

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Can Dogs Eat Salmon? Raw, Cooked, Dehydrated + Is It Good? | Pupford
Another burning question we get here more than you may think... can dogs eat salmon? In this article, we will dive deep into the world of salmon for dogs. Because here's the thing, you may not know the whole story about dogs and salmon. If you’re looking for an answer to a specific question, feel...
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Can Dogs Eat Chicken? The Truth on Raw, Freeze Dried, Dehydrated & Cooked Chicken | Pupford

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Can Dogs Eat Chicken? The Truth on Raw, Freeze Dried, Dehydrated & Cooked Chicken | Pupford
Here's a question I hear quite often, can dogs eat chicken? Bear with me for a second... there's more to this question than you might initially think! When you factor in how it's prepared, what potential benefits your dog can derive, if there are any dangers of chicken, and other important questions, you can see...
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Dog Hypothermia: Signs, Symptoms, Behaviors & Winter Safety | Pupford

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Dog Hypothermia: Signs, Symptoms, Behaviors & Winter Safety | Pupford
*DISCLAIMER* If you’re reading this and believe your dog is experiencing hypothermia, take them to your veterinarian for immediate care! As we enter the Winter months, the chilling cold is all too real for most of us! Being aware of the signs of hypothermia in dogs is more important now than ever. Us humans are...
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Science Behind Positive Reinforcement Dog Training | Pupford

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Science Behind Positive Reinforcement Dog Training | Pupford
Positive Reinforcement training is the most effective and humane route to train your dog. Unfortunately, in the past, aversive, punishment, and now-debunked methods were spread by trainers, the media, and other outlets. Part of our mission here at Pupford is to help spread the message and power of positive-reinforcement-based training! Choosing to train via positive...
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