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    we're getting a lot of responses that people have...

    we're getting a lot of responses that people have a hard time finding places to train, particularly off-leash and in the water.

    does anyone have any good tips for finding places to train?

    what...
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    Lab Challenges Survey

    Hi All,

    My favorite photo is of me at 4 years old stand next to our chocolate lab and holding up a pheasant by the leg and smiling from ear to ear. I was hooked and working with Labradors has...
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    the gentle leader worked pretty well for Vera,...

    the gentle leader worked pretty well for Vera, except I hated using it in public, since all the passers-by seemed to assume it was a muzzle and then they'ed look at me all aghast with looks on their...
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    sweet potato treats?

    We got some treats from the pet store that appear to be nothing more than slices of sweet potato that have been dehydrated, and Vera LOVES them!

    has anyone tried to make these at home before? I'm...
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    I've never had to use one, but I've heard a...

    I've never had to use one, but I've heard a couple pay say these helped: Dog Anxiety Vest | Shop Dog Anxiety Treatments | ThunderShirt

    Another anecdote: Vera had always been fine with gun shots...
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    you definitely want to wait until they're dormant...

    you definitely want to wait until they're dormant to transplant them (after the leaves fall off) blueberries prefer acidic soil, so you can help them along by adding coffee grinds or sometimes you...
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    I'd try to make it super obvious with your body...

    I'd try to make it super obvious with your body language that you're upset/disappointed when he barks and excited/pleased when he doesn't

    I find Vera is reading way more into my body language...
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    ya know, some people make a decent living selling...

    ya know, some people make a decent living selling stuff like that.

    Paracord Bracelets | Survival Gear | Survival Straps
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    My wife would use this technique to harass her...

    My wife would use this technique to harass her sisters

    she'd stand next to an unsuspecting sister and start whimpering and saying "ow!"

    Sophie (a golden mix) would come running from across the...
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    we've had great luck with the stuff from Planet...

    we've had great luck with the stuff from Planet Dog

    the toys are made out of a rubbery material that's definitely tougher than your average toy.

    The company is out of Maine and most of their...
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