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How to Socialize a Reactive Dog: Tips & Strategies

By Kim / February 20, 2025 / Comments Off on How to Socialize a Reactive Dog: Tips & Strategies

About 1 in 5 dogs in the United States shows reactive behavior. This is a big worry for many dog owners. If you’re having trouble socializing your reactive dog, you’re not alone. Learning to socialize a reactive dog takes patience, consistency, and positive reinforcement. These are key parts of training a reactive dog. It’s important…

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Valentine’s Day Gifts for Dogs: Shower Your Furry Friend with Love

By Kim / January 10, 2025 / Comments Off on Valentine’s Day Gifts for Dogs: Shower Your Furry Friend with Love

Valentine’s Day is coming, and you want to show your dog lots of love. What’s the best way to make this day special for your furry friend? At 1 Refined K9 Dog Training, we think dogs are part of our families. They should get cute gifts on Valentine’s Day. We at 1 Refined K9 Dog…

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Dog Allergic Reaction to Grass: Signs & Treatment Tips

By Kim / December 18, 2024 / Comments Off on Dog Allergic Reaction to Grass: Signs & Treatment Tips

As a proud dog owner, I’ve learned that our furry friends can face unexpected health issues. This includes allergic reactions to the grass they love to play in. My own dog, Khalessi, had a scary experience that made me realize how important it is to understand and address this problem. One sunny afternoon, Khalessi was…

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5 Cues to Teach Your Puppy | Essential Training Guide

By Kim / November 18, 2024 / Comments Off on 5 Cues to Teach Your Puppy | Essential Training Guide

When I brought home my new puppy, I felt both excited and a bit overwhelmed. Puppy training can be tough, but it’s key to a strong bond with your pet. That’s why I’m excited to share this guide on the 5 essential cues for your puppy. Training your puppy with positive reinforcement is vital. It…

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Reactive Dog 3 Fun Games: Help Your Pup Stay Calm

By Kim / November 15, 2024 / Comments Off on Reactive Dog 3 Fun Games: Help Your Pup Stay Calm

Being a pet parent is full of joy and challenges, especially with a reactive dog. They can get too excited or scared by things that don’t bother other dogs. But, there’s hope! I’ve found three fun reactive dog games that can help your dog stay calm and relaxed. These games are more than just fun.…

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5 Tips to Potty Train Your Puppy

By Kim / September 27, 2024 / Comments Off on 5 Tips to Potty Train Your Puppy

Being a new puppy parent comes with many challenges, but housebreaking is a big one. It’s key to teach your puppy good habits early on. This makes life easier for both you and your pet. But, you might wonder, What are the most effective strategies for potty training a puppy? In this article, I’ll share…

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