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Well Dog

Moving away from aversive training methods to positive training methods.
Healthy Food Works: Putting Homemade To The Test
New study looks at what we contribute to our dogs’ recreational romping.
aflatoxin in dog food
How to protect your dog from aflatoxin in dog food.
Can you bet against your dog’s nature and win?
better smelling dog food
Study analyzes aromas to find out the perfect pup mix—a fatty smoky meat odor.
How to Socialize Your Puppy
Counteracting bad puppy-socialization advice.
pointing and puppies
Are dogs born knowing how to interpret our gestures? Research explores links between genetics and dogs’ ability to learn.
give dog choices
The importance of allowing dogs the freedom to decide, even in small ways.
long distance dog training
Why you should train your dog to respond to you from afar.
veterinary medicine social justice
Access to care: 'Veterinary medicine's social justice issue'
Dog dressed up.
Anthropomorphism, and its downsides for dogs.
I need recall dog training tips for the great outdoors.