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Tag Archives: Dog Training
Eddie in action: Touch
Note: Click on the picture if the GIF doesn’t work, and it should load properly. Eddie is looking for his forever home or a new foster home. Applications for both adoptive and foster homes can be found at crossroadsanimalrescue.org.
Posted in Edwin
Tagged Adoptable, Adoption, dog, Dog Adoption, Dog Training, Foster Dogs, Pet adoption
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Eddie in action: Leave It
While Gambit prefers to stare down a tempting treat, Eddie takes the route of pretending it isn’t there. Note: Click on the picture if the GIF doesn’t work, and it should load properly. Eddie is looking for his forever home … Continue reading
Posted in Edwin
Tagged Adoptable, Dog Adoption, Dog Training, Dog Treats, Dogs, Foster Dogs
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A day’s work
If you missed Friday’s post, we found a little pug/Boston terrier that we dubbed “Little Gremlin.” I spent the day after we found Little Gremlin calling tons of vets offices and shelters to report the found dog. There was one … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Boston Terrier, Dog reactivity, Dog Training, Dogs, Found, Pug
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Almost Wordless Wednesday: Doorframe Cuddles
Sometimes, one of the boys will behave in a way that bothers me and is slow to change, like barking at a bird that apparently lives behind our building or barking at a new neighbor as they walk to … Continue reading
Posted in Edwin
Tagged Adoptable, Birds, Dog Training, Dogs, Foster Dogs, Shelters and Rescues
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Master of temptation
I’ve mentioned before that we love the “leave it” command. Walking ten feet to get something out of the fridge only to find that the food you left has been swiped is no fun, not to mention potentially dangerous for … Continue reading
Posted in Gambit
Tagged Baking, Cupcakes, Dessert, Dog Training, Dogs, Food, Leave It, Self Control
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Almost Wordless Wednesday: Place
Sorry for the blurry photo (no fancy phone here!). Edwin loved practicing “place” in class last night and sat happily as other dogs came into the room! He even rolled around on his back for belly scratches when he got the … Continue reading
Posted in Edwin, Wordless Wednesday
Tagged Adoptable, Dog Training, Dogs, Foster Dogs, Kittens, Labrador Retrievers, Labradors, Rescues and Shelters, Wordless Wednesday
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Tumbleweeds
This little blog has been a bit of a ghost town lately, but we’ve been anything but bored. So what have we been up to? Lots of practice heeling with Eddie’s new Easy Walk harness. We’ve been doing lots of … Continue reading
The best and worst part of fostering
Anyone who’s fostered animals probably knows exactly what I mean without reading further. There is one day of fostering that makes a foster parent want to jump for joy and go curl up in a bleary-eyed ball all at once. … Continue reading