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Good Dog or Bad Dog: Growling

We’re often asked about occasional growling, what it means, and how to react. It’s a pretty common canine behavior across all breeds, sizes, and ages but Melissa wrote in about her little gal named Molly, who grumbles at other dogs on walks. Today, Lynda replies to her questions about how to manage her social skills and if it’s a good or bad sign.


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How Cats And Dogs Communicate

Do you share a home with the two most popular household pets? This week Lynda shares more on how to avoid the “fighting like cats and dogs” stereotype by understanding the common ways our pets communicate similarly and differently.


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Back to School: 5 Reasons To Keep Training With Your Dog Past Puppyhood

Back to school season has us thinking about dog training. Go figure. Here are Lynda's top five reasons to head back to the classroom with your pooch.


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How To Reduce Your Dog’s Barking At The Door

Why do dogs bark at the doorbell? In a word: Anticipation. To understand the enormous role anticipation plays in dog training, and life in general, you can start by scrolling back to the very beginning of modern behavior science.

This month Kiki Yablon, KPA CTP, CPDT-KA, tackles how to work with a dog who barks when the doorbell rings.


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