Tips & Advice: General Care & Safety

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Positive Only Training - What Does That Mean?

At Bark Busters we often get asked about our methods, and specifically if our dog training is "positive-only."  Well, we know that our training is as positive as it gets and the best and fairest training available because it's based on the way dogs naturally communicate. To better understand what we mean, let's look at what positive.

Posted: January 27, 2019; Less than a minute to read
Tagged: Dog Safety, Health, Behavior Problems, General Care & Safety

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January is National Train Your Dog Month!

Many people believe that dog training is just about the basics: SIT! STAY! (and a few other simple and straightforward commands, or tricks.) Unfortunately, this couldn't be further from the truth.

Posted: January 1, 2019; Less than a minute to read
Tagged: General Care & Safety

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An Old Dog Can Bring You New Life

Often Bark Busters dog trainers are asked about dog breeds.

Posted: October 14, 2017; Less than a minute to read
Tagged: General Care & Safety

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Tips for Keeping Your Dog Healthy For Life

Are you doing everything possible to keep your dog healthy and happy? With October being "Pet Wellness Month", spending time with your dog and providing a healthy lifestyle are key to your dog's longevity.

Posted: September 24, 2017; Less than a minute to read
Tagged: General Care & Safety

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A Back-to-School Quiz About Dogs

As the kids head back to school, it's important we keep them safe from unfamiliar dogs and dog bites.

Posted: August 20, 2017; Less than a minute to read
Tagged: General Care & Safety

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How to Keep Your Dog Cool in the Summer Heat

As temperatures increase, your dog's propensity towards heat stroke can increase as well. Here are some tips to keep your dog cool

Posted: June 26, 2017; Less than a minute to read
Tagged: General Care & Safety, Seasonal/Holiday, Dog Safety

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What You Need to Know About Parasite Prevention

Is you dog itching uncontrollably? It could be heartworm or another parasite. Read on.

Posted: April 4, 2017; Less than a minute to read
Tagged: General Care & Safety

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The Importance of Dog Training

If your dog could speak, he would tell you to call Bark Busters!

Posted: January 17, 2017; Less than a minute to read
Tagged: General Care & Safety

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Protecting Your Dog Against the Winter Blues

Despite your dog's winter coat, he/she can get cold if outside for any significant period of time. Brrr! 

Posted: January 3, 2017; Less than a minute to read
Tagged: General Care & Safety

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Protecting Your Dog Against the Winter Cold

If you are cold, imagine what your dog may be! 

Posted: December 26, 2016; Less than a minute to read
Tagged: General Care & Safety

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