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May 1, 2019 · Education

5 Steps To Improve Your Dog’s Health In One Year

The following article is from Dogs Naturally Magazine. We did not write this but we feel the information is very important. What’s the one thing you can do to make your dog live longer or be healthier? Would you feed a different food? Would you give your dog more exercised attention? What would you change?

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February 20, 2019 · Breeding

Purebred Pride

We receive a LOT of interest in our Staffords. We might receive half dozen plus emails, PM’s, calls and yes even texts from strangers asking to purchase a puppy weekly. Here’s some advice. Don’t send a text asking for a puppy. Further, how about an introduction? We ALWAYS ask everyone to please read this huge

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February 13, 2019 · Education

Choking

If you regularly follow this blog and if you have read the website then you already know how important I feel it is to remain with your pets during feeding times. Watch them carefully not only to make sure they do not steal each others food, have a snarky moment with another or in the

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January 27, 2019 · Behavior

How Dogs Tell Us What We Need To Know – Barbara Sherman

Pay attention to what your dog is telling/showing you. We can alleviate their anxiety simply by paying attention to them more carefully. Parts of this video terrified me. Parents – you MUST honor your dogs – they deserve respect – you must teach your children how to also be compassionate and respectful of your animals

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December 4, 2018 · Education

Melissa Oil

25 USES & BENEFITS OF THE MELISSA ESSENTIAL OIL I truly believe in the benefits of using essential oils in our everyday life. I have been a distributer with Young Living for over ten years (#1166695). I tried other brands but always came back to Young Living. Recently I saw a post where a couple

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September 8, 2018 · Breeding

How Did That Happen?

Here it is almost ten weeks later and the first puppy leaves tomorrow. Ordinarily I prefer for them to remain a while longer but this puppy is going to an experienced home with a Stafford bitch they bought from us 4 years ago. They also do Puppy Culture so I feel confident he will be

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August 6, 2018 · Breeding

Proofing puppies

Enrichment begins the day we are born. We are shaped by our surroundings, experiences, nutrition and anything which we encounter – with puppies those first few months are critical. Amazingly enough tiny baby puppies are able to absorb and learn like sponges. We can shape behaviors (both positive and negative) in as short as a

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July 5, 2018 · Breeding

Prematurely gray

There are times I question why I decided to breed dogs. This week is one of those times. If you follow this blog then you already know about our last litter – it was bittersweet, exhausting, expensive, educational and fulfilling all at once. Multiply those emotions and facts for this past few days and you

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