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How to Teach Your Kids to Take Care of Pets

09•12•19

Last month I wrote about dogs and babies and common sense safety measures. A number of questions came up around one central theme: OK, I want my pets and kids to get along, but how can I involve my kids in pet care while staying safe? As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Why should kids help take care of pets? Years ago, I volunteered at an animal welfare booth,

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Have you considered training him?

09•05•19

A few weeks ago, John and I spent a long Saturday morning pulling weeds and mulching our front garden. My sister offered to hang with Violet so we could get it done, and I think we were approximately 432 percent more efficient than we would've been had she been outside with us. I listened to a podcast while John listened to his book. About an hour into the job, John went inside to grab us

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Dogs and Babies: Can everybody get along?

08•19•19

I read a lot of dog training forums and belong to a bunch of training Facebook groups. Generally, they're full of amazing, helpful people who love dogs and who love helping dogs live better lives. Occasionally--as with anything on the internet--the conversations devolve into bickering or negativity, but dog people are usually pretty cool with one another. Recently, a pet-and-child parent

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The Year That Wanted to Kill Me

07•30•19

Or, how a perforated appendix tipped the scales in Cooper's favor... OhMyDogBlog.com is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to amazon.com.  I thought about calling this post: What I Did on My Summer Vacation. Do you remember writing that essay

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