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23 May

Pet Store and Puppy Mill Dogs

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Puppy Stores: Where Not to Buy Puppies From Many people cannot resist the urge to buy a dog (or cat) from a puppy (mill) store or online where the unscrupulous, unethical purveyors display dogs and cats like shiny inanimate objects. The...

17 May

Doggie Daycare Problems (Part 3)

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Doggie Daycare Suitability for Dogs In Fun Paw Care’s final series about doggie daycare, kennels and dog boarding Miami we discuss the suitability of these environments for pets. Doggie daycare is not suitable or appropriate for most dogs. A day care facility...

10 May

Roots & Shoots and Fun Paw Care

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Roots & Shoots and Fun Paw Care There are a very few times in life when you get to meet a hero. Dr. Jane Goodall is thrice a hero of humanity, animals and the environment. When she came to Miami and...

8 May

Doggie Daycare Problems (Part 2)

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Doggie Daycare Things to Look for: There are simply too many situations or reasons to mention why doggie day care would be unhelpful or downright harmful for your dog to mention. We think the cons substantially outweigh the pros. Some of...

2 May

Doggie Daycare Problems

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Doggie Daycare Pitfalls A friend and client had asked me to watch over their gorgeous dog whom I previously trained very well when he was a puppy. I was very excited to see him and to see how well he was doing....

16 Apr

The Mechanics of Dog Training

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The Sport of Dog Training When I was a child I wasn’t thinking about being a dog trainer in Miami. I wanted to play basketball just like Michael Jordan; I would watch him jump so high, run so fast, expertly shoot a ball...

10 Apr

Miami Group Dog Training

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Dog Trainer in Miami, Broward & Palm Beach Fun Paw Care is now offering semi-private group dog training in Miami, Broward and Palm Beach. Our Miami dog trainers are the best science-based, positive reinforcement, force free, educated trainers in South Florida....

6 Apr

“Pit Bulls” & Irresponsible Journalism

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“Pit Bulls” Bad Rap From Half Truths & Uniformed Journalists Fun Paw Care is a big fan of freedom of speech. In the United States it is protected by the First Amendment to the United States Constitution and one of the greatest...

26 Mar

The Iditarod Dog Sled Race Kills Dogs In the Name of Tradition

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The Iditarod Dog Sled Race Kills Dogs In the Name of Tradition As an author and certified professional dog trainer in Miami, I feel compelled to respond to a recent article about Dorada, an Alaskan Husky who recently dropped dead because...

23 Mar

What is Desensitization & Counterconditioning

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Desensitization, Counterconditioning & Controlling Stimuli As a dog trainer in Miami I am keenly aware of dogs in my environment. Just recently while out for a walk, I witnessed an insouciant dog trainer from another dog training south Florida company showing...