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8 Things Service Dog Handlers Wish the Public Understood
Service dogs are becoming more visible, but visibility doesn’t always equal understanding. While most interactions come from curiosity or good intentions, there are many things service dog handlers wish the public knew, not to criticize, but to make daily life a little easier. Here are some of the biggest ones. 1. Distracting a Service Dog Can Be Dangerous, Not Just Rude Whistling, making kissy noises, gesturing, calling the dog’s name, or petting a service dog without permis
Mackenzie Counts
Jan 233 min read


Why January Is the Best Time to Start Training Your Dog
January feels like a reset for a reason, and that applies to your dog, too. After the holidays, many owners notice the same things: more excitement, less listening, routines completely off track. The good news? January is actually one of the best times to start (or restart) training. Here’s why. Fewer Distractions After the Holidays The holidays are chaotic for dogs. Extra guests, irregular schedules, more noise, and less structure can easily undo progress, even for well-tra
Mackenzie Counts
Jan 92 min read


Celebrate National Dog Month with These Fun and Fascinating Dog Facts
August is National Dog Month and what better way to honor our four-legged companions than with a roundup of fun facts, surprising trivia,...
Mackenzie Counts
Aug 8, 20253 min read

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