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Meggan Porter, KPA-CTP CPDT-KA
Jan 29, 20194 min read
When Will My Dog Be Trained
This is a question that we get a lot. Sometimes the variations are a little different, but the intention is always the same. “How many...
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Meggan Porter, KPA-CTP CPDT-KA
Dec 24, 20183 min read
Happy Holidays!
As another year comes to a close we want to take the time to wish all of you a very happy holidays! This year has been one for the books....
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Meggan Porter, KPA-CTP CPDT-KA
Nov 19, 20183 min read
How to Choose the Right Dog For You
With the holidays fast approaching, many people start to consider adding a new four legged member to their family. Adding a new dog to...
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Meggan Porter, KPA-CTP CPDT-KA
Oct 26, 20183 min read
Adoptable Dog Spotlight: Emory
It's time for another Adoptable Dog Spotlight at Texas Humane Heroes! This time around we want to highlight miss Emory. She is a very...
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Lydia Yancey, CPDT-KA
Sep 26, 20181 min read
Let's Talk About: Day Training
We've had a lot of people asking about our new Day Training services, and what exactly the purpose of Day Training is. So we decided to...
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Lydia Yancey, CPDT-KA
Jun 27, 20181 min read
Platform Training
We love training with platforms! They are a fun and easy tool to use that helps us teach a lot of fun skills. You can use it to help...
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Meggan Porter, KPA-CTP CPDT-KA
May 24, 20183 min read
When Can I Stop Giving Treats?
One of the questions I get asked the most by clients is "When can I stop giving my dog treats?". Short answer? Never. Long answer? We...
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Meggan Porter, KPA-CTP CPDT-KA
Apr 20, 20181 min read
Adoptable Dog Spotlight: Elvis
Elvis is a class act! We were lucky enough to meet this handsome man recently and we cannot believe he is still there! Elvis is a nearly...
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Meggan Porter, KPA-CTP CPDT-KA
Mar 28, 20181 min read
Let's Talk About: Decompression Walks!
We are so excited to introduce new options to our Dog Walking services! We thought the best way to introduce you all to the new offering,...
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Meggan Porter, KPA-CTP CPDT-KA
Feb 19, 20183 min read
How Do I Turn This Thing Off?
Teaching Our Dogs to Control Their Impulses. Dogs do not come with an “off switch”. The ability to wait calmly for what they want is not...
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Meggan Porter, KPA-CTP CPDT-KA
Jan 18, 20182 min read
Adoptable Dog Spotlight: Coffee
We recently got the opportunity to go to Texas Humane Heroes and meet Coffee. He is a great little dog and we are really excited to help...
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Meggan Porter, KPA-CTP CPDT-KA
Dec 18, 20173 min read
Sweet Potato Treats!
If you know anything about my dogs, you know they love to eat. Buying treats all the time can be expensive, and even though they will eat...
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Meggan Porter, KPA-CTP CPDT-KA
Dec 18, 20173 min read
Holiday Food Safety
The holiday’s are such a magical time. Family, warmth, presents, and of course; the food! Who doesn’t love all the special Christmas...
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Meggan Porter, KPA-CTP CPDT-KA
Oct 13, 20174 min read
Helping Our Dogs Handle Being Handled
Handling tends to be a part of our pups training that gets overlooked. We know our pups love to be pet and loved on by us, so handling...
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Lydia Yancey, CPDT-KA
Aug 7, 20175 min read
Success In House Training
House training, or potty training, is one of the first things to address with our puppies. It can sometimes seem like a daunting task,...
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Lydia Yancey, CPDT-KA
Jun 12, 20175 min read
The First Things to Teach Your Puppy
You’ve done it! You’ve brought home an adorable, sweet, precious little puppy. You’ve gone to the vet for puppy’s first visit, you have...
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Meggan Porter, KPA-CTP CPDT-KA
May 16, 20173 min read
Sit & Down - Does Your Dog "Know" It?
Sit and down are two of the most fundamental behaviors to teach our dogs. Most people will say that their dog knows “sit”. The definition...
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