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Date: 2024-10-17   |   Author: Beth Dowbiggin Many of us are busy and overwhelmed with our ever-growing to-do lists. Devoting extra time in our already-jam-packed day to train our dogs can feel totally impossible. So how do busy, caring humans find the time to meet our dog’s training needs throughout the day? Here are […]

Everyday Training

May 8, 2026

Too Busy to Train? Simple-Yet-Effective Dog Training for Busy People

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Date: 2024-10-09   |   Author: Beth Dowbiggin Google “how to train my dog” and you’ll get thousands of different training plans and protocols, some better than others. Did you know there’s a training plan out there designed to make positive-reinforcement training easier and more accessible for busy people? Read on to find out about […]

Everyday Training

May 8, 2026

SMART x 50 Training Method

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Date: 2024-09-26   |   Author: Beth Dowbiggin Looking for a way to make leash walks more enjoyable for you and your dog? An easy way to better meet your dog’s needs is to swap your traditional 6-ft leash for a long line! A long line is simply a long leash; long lines can be […]

Everyday Training

May 5, 2026

5 Reasons to Use a Long Line

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Date: 2024-05-21   |   Author: Shannon The elusive recall—when we want our dogs to come back to us when we call them, every time. For many experienced dog parents, it can seem like a distant dream, and for good reason. Installing a solid recall takes months of hard work and consistency to prepare your […]

Everyday Training

May 3, 2026

Recall Training: What You Need To Know