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The ways my hip replacement reminded me about dog training
Lessons of a hip replacement that 100% apply to training with your dog.
My most-read blogs of 2025
Often, guardians with the best intentions let enrichment and training slide with their older dogs, figuring the dog mostly snoozes, so she doesn't need training or enrichment, right? Not so!
Enrichment for your senior dog
Often, guardians with the best intentions let enrichment and training slide with their older dogs, figuring the dog mostly snoozes, so she doesn't need training or enrichment, right? Not so!
Easy enrichment for your dog
Find out what enrichment is, why your dog needs it, and how to get started! It can be as easy as letting your dog sniff.
The rules of tug
There’s no evidence that playing tug will “make” your dog aggressive, but it is a game with rules.
The solution for a yard digger
The solution for a dog who loves to dig? Let them. Find out how to create legal digging areas in this week’s blog.
Living La Vida Thrifty
There’s no doubt life with dogs can get expensive. Read my favorite thrifty tips in this new blog.