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Attention! The Basis of All Puppy Training
Attention is vital to puppy training! You must have your puppy’s attention first before you can ask him to do anything. Puppies cannot...

BAXTER & Bella
Oct 17, 20172 min read


Teaching a Solid Recall
The recall is one of THE most important things we can teach a puppy. When a young puppy first joins your family, he has a natural...

BAXTER & Bella
Sep 14, 20171 min read


Chili in Training
We invite you to follow along on our puppy training journey in hopes that it will help you on yours! Watch videos of Chili from day one...

BAXTER & Bella
Sep 10, 20171 min read


Does your puppy have an upset stomach?
Does your puppy have an upset stomach? Try giving him one tablespoon of 100% pure pumpkin puree with his food. Pumpkin is full of fiber...

BAXTER & Bella
Sep 7, 20172 min read


Whatever gets rewarded, gets repeated!
Do you ever catch your puppy doing something you really like? When I am working in my kitchen preparing a meal or a snack, oftentimes my...

BAXTER & Bella
Aug 31, 20171 min read


What do you want your dog to do?
Sometimes we focus only on what we want our dog to STOP doing....stop biting, stop chewing, stop barking, stop jumping, etc. What if you...

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Aug 24, 20171 min read



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Oct 24, 20160 min read


Why Does My Dog Like Toilet Paper?
Have you ever come home and discovered that your dog has toilet-papered your house? More than a few dog owners have dogs who seem to...

BAXTER & Bella
Oct 24, 20163 min read


Why Does My Dog Lick My Face?
Dogs can mean a lot of different things when they lick. Believe it or not, licking is a form of communication for dogs, as well as...

BAXTER & Bella
Oct 12, 20162 min read


Why Does My Dog Have Bad Breath?
Does your dog have breath like death warmed over? Do you cringe when she gives you doggy kisses? Is her breath making your kids faint? ...

BAXTER & Bella
Oct 3, 20163 min read


Why do dogs heel on the left?
It’s a fair question: why do we ask our dogs to heel on our left side? For that matter, why do we do so many things to the left? Why...

BAXTER & Bella
Sep 19, 20163 min read


Why do dogs guard vehicles?
No doubt you’ve seen a dog in a car somewhere and thought, "What a nice dog. I think I’ll go speak to him." Then as soon as you get...

BAXTER & Bella
May 6, 20162 min read


Why do dogs chase their tails?
Probably all puppies have chased their tails at some point. For a puppy, chasing his tail is as common as a child spinning in circles. ...

BAXTER & Bella
Apr 29, 20162 min read


It's warming up outside...does your dog like to feel the breeze?
Long hair blowing in the breeze, the rush of air in the face. Not a care in the world! What could feel better, right? That’s probably...

BAXTER & Bella
Apr 22, 20162 min read


Start Socializing TODAY!
Puppies open their eyes and ears around three weeks of age. From then on, it is crucial that they see, smell, meet, touch, hear and...

BAXTER & Bella
Jan 27, 20161 min read


How to pick a puppy...
There are certain things to look for when choosing a puppy from a litter, which will ensure a happy and healthy pup, as well as one that...

BAXTER & Bella
Jan 20, 20162 min read
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