PAWSitivelyHappyHome

science based dog training and behaviour solutions in #ldnont dog and baby safety specialist, licensed consultant for Family Paws Parent Education

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@ihartyou_12 @CTVToronto Kids are the #1 demographic of dog bites

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@kmc78644254 @globalnewsto You realize many have? There is a massive shortage of EAs, and other staff in schools. This means kids are already suffering & missing education opportunities - This is kind of the ford government plan to disseminate public education. No one wants to do the job for poverty wages

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Add interest to your daily walks. Use elements in your environment to practise going over, under, on, and around. Rocks, park benches, soccer net poles, tree stumps, curbs are all things you can use to add... https://t.co/Y0cKzkSAMg

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Our PHH family has grown again! Dog trainer and walker Laura and her family welcomed Chinook home with week

He can to class and helped mom set up for some training drills! Cutest assistant ever

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Homemade sweet potato chews!

Cost a fraction of treats in stores and dogs love them!
They’re super simple, require very little effort and they’re healthy.

How to make
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Slice potatoes... https://t.co/0D3B3vNOd1

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Go to your mat is our favourite cue to teach my dogs. If you have taken a class with us you know how much we love it. Thank you... https://t.co/4JJGygBDAP

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We love using food toys for our dogs meals! We suggest ditching your bowl most of the time and opt for feeding from dispensing toys or using their food rations for training rewards in the home. Kibble,... https://t.co/bE285Etj4x

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One of our clients dogs is missing

Maya is a sweet 5 month old puppy who escaped- She is so very loved and her family misses her dearly

Please keep an eye out and call the family if there are any sightings https://t.co/ooYlYn9AUX

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Imagine nail trims so stress free your dog practically naps through the whole process?

Check out our trainer Sarah trimming her Great Dane, Darla’s nails.

Sarah started cooperative grooming immediately... https://t.co/r9ByfXZcS3

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dog bite prevention is so very very important! never allow children to ride dogs and always be aware of issues (like infections/pain) that may exasperate a response. If your dog is having a medical issues... https://t.co/39aqLI7Kxf

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Who wants some one time/Drop in classes?

These would happen in the regular classroom as a chance to come by, do a bit of refreshing and working your pup with dristrations and questions and get some extra... https://t.co/wjgdrCrVNJ

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Angel is such a smart puppy, we’re loving her in our board and train program

We worked on her off leash skills

“Stop” means stop where you are, lay down and wait for me to come get you!
Not bad for her first time working this cue! https://t.co/GIPlXwnQ4K

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Possibly the most excited I’ve ever been about a Netflix show 🎉🐕❤️ https://t.co/nPnFTIxASP

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When do I start training my dog?

As soon as you get them!

This question is asked frequently, there’s old myths and misconceptions that you need to wait until a dog is a certain age to train them. (This is... https://t.co/Po2VaIUvQy

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Luna working on focus, loose leash walking and changing directions with handler at Rona!
She’s enthusiastic and loves training! Isn’t she the cutest?! 😍

A great opportunity to train and expose her to strange sounds and smells through these critical... https://t.co/YZvrcVX7uD

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Meet Sully! Isn’t he adorable!?

Sully is reactive to bikes, joggers, skateboards and other fast moving objects.

We worked on reaching him an alternate behaviour to lunging and chasing and he was a rockstar!... https://t.co/xzLb7lddaB

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Our friends at Berks & Oaks are having an end of summer sale! Snag some of the cutest collars made right here in London Ontario! Follow their page for super cute fall designs coming your way 🙂 🐾 https://t.co/HY9ULPwfqW

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Look at Geneva rocking some loose leash walking 🎉 a major concern before her board and train stay.
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There is a common misconception that harnesses cause/train pulling- they don’t!
Pulling is usually... https://t.co/8TKXCQzHZN

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We have a full schedule of classes starting in September! Bring your puppies and dogs to awesome and fun training classes! We have something for everyone :) https://t.co/pjLtwBbLQ6