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Got a “Blank Space”in your heart? Adopt a pet.

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Write a pet's name in your "Blank Space" Last night, my daughter, her boyfriend, Kilo and I watched the MTV Music Video Awards together.  Taylor Swift took home four of the most high profile awards including Video of the Year and Best Female Video. We are huge fans. My daughter met her at MUCH Music in Toronto a few years ago, and she was incredibly nice and fun in … [Read more...] about Got a “Blank Space”in your heart? Adopt a pet.

I Hug My Pug

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Happy National Dog Day I am very glad I have my little rescue dog Kilo. I love to celebrate National Dog Day with him. "National Dog Day serves to help galvanize the public to recognize the number of dogs that need to be rescued each year, and acknowledges family dogs and dogs that work selflessly each day to save lives, keep us safe and bring comfort." Talent Hounds … [Read more...] about I Hug My Pug

How to Make Dog Walking More Fun!

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Are You Bored or Frustrated With Your Usual Walk? We all know walking  is a great way to get out and active with your dog! I walk Kilo 5 times a day, but just short outings around our block. For many more sporty dogs or people with better knees, this would get boring very fast. I try to add spice with short hikes in the ravine or Brickworks at off-peak times, or … [Read more...] about How to Make Dog Walking More Fun!

Amazing Proof Positive Dog Training Works!

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Amazing Proof Positive Dog Training Works Prong collars? Shock collars? Dominance? Pack leadership? Is that really what it takes to train man's best friend? The dangerous or difficult cases sometimes showcased on TV may lead you to believe that punishment or fear-based learning works, especially for aggressive dogs or larger breeds. See DOG TRAINING – POSITIVE Versus … [Read more...] about Amazing Proof Positive Dog Training Works!