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Spring Cleaning for Pet Parents: Refresh Your Dog’s Routine This Spring

Spring is here. Officially.   And so is spring cleaning.  Many of us view the season as a perfect opportunity to give our homes a soft reset. But did you know you can also do the same for your dog’s daily rhythm?   Here are just three simple ways to refresh your dog’s routine this spring—with a little help from Paws & Play Pet Resort in Tuckahoe,

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Why Winter Is the Perfect Time to Start Dog Training in Westchester

Winter has rolled into Westchester, NY. That means shorter days, chilly temps, and the occasional case of cabin fever—for both people and their pups.   While many of us cozy up indoors and wait for spring, winter can be the perfect time to focus on your dog’s training goals.   Whether you have a new puppy or an older

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How to Address Common Behavioral Issues in Dogs

Every dog is unique, with their own personality, quirks, and, yes, behaviors. While the occasional chewed slipper or excited bark is normal, some behavioral issues can become frustrating for both pet owners and their furry friends. The good news? These behaviors are not insurmountable. With the right approach and professional

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Are Dogs Happier if They’re Trained?

As pet owners, we tend to want the same thing for our dogs: happiness, confidence, and a well-adjusted life. But what’s the secret to unlocking your dog’s full potential? Is it daily walks, belly rubs, or tasty treats? Well, all of those things can certainly bring joy to your dog,

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7 Ways to Encourage Positive Behaviors in Your Puppy

As puppy owners, we’re not just caring for a young dog; we’re shaping a longtime companion. Encouraging positive behaviors in our puppies not only fosters a deep bond between pet and owner but also ensures a happy, well-adjusted adult dog. The importance of early socialization cannot be overstated— it lays

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10 Behaviors to Look Out for in a New Puppy

Welcoming a furry family member into your home is a joyful and transformative experience. And training your new puppy is a crucial aspect of integrating them into your family. Proper training not only alleviates stress in your home but also prevents and addresses unwanted behaviors while helping your puppy acclimate

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5 Dog Training Tips to Take Your Pup to the Head of the Class

As a pet parent, you want your furry friend to be happy and well-behaved. But, if your dog acts naughty, dealing with their behavior can be frustrating. Proper dog training will change the way your dog acts and thinks, which alleviates everyone’s stress. Dog training takes educated trainers and your

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