Dog Trainer Jeff Stallings
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Recent Posts
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- Helping your fearful puppy become a more confident dog
- My article in Bark Magazine about how often to reward your dog during training
- Locally sourced: Get to know your puppy or dog before adopting
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- Train your wee, little dog as if he were Cujo!
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Nature vs. Nurture: Dog breeds, temperament and training
By Jeff Stallings Recently, an exasperated dog owner contacted me about her out-of-control, “aggressive” Labrador retriever. She was trying to understand why her 2-year-old dog actively challenges other dogs, men and children with growls, snaps and threatening postures. During our … Continue reading →
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Jeff Stallings, CPDT-KA 