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A New Dog Parent’s Ultimate Guide

You got a dog! Now what? Here’s everything you need to know to set your new puppy up for success.

Haley Young • Cally Liu, KPA-CTP • 15 minute read

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How to Work From Home With a Puppy

How to take care of your puppy, meet your work deadlines, and stay sane.

Haley Young • 16 minute read

Dog Training Goals: Why They're Important and How to Set Them

Being intentional about setting goals with your pup helps you prepare for the life you want. Here's how to do it.

Haley Young • 19 minute read

How to Be a Good Dog Neighbor

Shocking as it may be, not everyone loves dogs. And not every dog is going to love your dog. We put together some tips to help you avoid being that guy.

Haley Young • 10 minute read

A New Dog Parent's Guide to Dog Body Language

Body language can tell you a lot about how your dog is feeling. We'll explain what body language is, what it isn't, and how to evaluate it in your pup and other dogs.

Haley Young • 18 minute read

Dog Grooming 101

Everything you need to know about grooming your puppy: tips, tools, checklists, cooperative care, and more

Haley Young • 23 minute read

Puppy Blues: What They Are and How to Fix Them

What exactly are the puppy blues? What causes them? And how can you get to the other side where you actually enjoy your dog?

Haley Young • 17 minute read

What Makes a Dog a Dog?

A deep dive into your dog’s canine traits and how you can use that information to create a better life together.

Haley Young • 20 minute read

A New Dog Parent's Guide to Socialization

Early, positive exposure to the world around them helps dogs feel safe and confident. We'll explain what socialization is, when it's most important, and how to actually socialize a puppy.

Haley Young • Alisa Healy, KPA-CTP • 17 minute read

Puppy Exercise & Biological Fulfillment

How appropriate daily exercise and biological fulfillment help your puppy thrive and grow into a healthy, confident dog.

Haley Young • 15 minute read

A New Dog Parent's Guide to Crate Training

Everything you need to know about crate training your dog: benefits, risks, kennels, training, and more.

Haley Young • 21 minute read

How to Set Up a Puppy's Daily Schedule

Everything a dog parent needs to know to create the perfect daily schedule and consistent, healthy habits for puppies.

Haley Young • 12 minute read

The Stress-Free Guide to House Training

What’s the best way to potty train a puppy? How do you handle accidents? Here's everything you need to know to master potty training your dog.

Haley Young • Alisa Healy, KPA-CTP • 20 minute read