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Frostbite in dogs - what to watch for
SKIN TURNING BLUE One of the most common signs (and first signs) of frostbite in dogs, and in humans as well, is the skin turning blue....

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Dec 15, 20222 min read


‼️ WARNING GET RID OF THOSE AIR FRESHENERS!
NO, most plug-ins, gels, and sprays are NOT SAFE for your dog and can be causing them harm ⚠️ Why?! Most forms of air fresheners, even...

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Dec 15, 20221 min read


How to Stop Your Dog From Jumping on People
Dogs naturally like to jump up. It’s one of the ways they explore the world around them, including the humans they meet. Unfortunately...

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Dec 15, 20225 min read


Tennis balls and hidden hazards
Tennis balls are on the top of the new owners shopping list for puppy toys. Most puppies/dogs love to play with balls as it's hard for...

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Aug 5, 20223 min read


New Puppy Tips and Questions Answered
For the past few weeks, as I have been saying goodbye 🥹 to each darling little sammie and shiba puppy face – sending them off with their...

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Aug 5, 20229 min read


Clicker Train Your Pup for Better Impulse Control and Obedience
Clicker training is a good thing to teach your pup because it enables you to mark good behaviors in a consistent way. The clicker sound...

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Jul 21, 20225 min read


Puppy Proofing Basics
Puppy Proofing Basics The day has finally arrived! Your new bundle of fur is coming home! And now the preparation begins. As a...

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Jul 20, 20226 min read


Dog vaccines: What you need to know to protect your puppy
New to puppyhood? Be a responsible dog owner that knows that having a puppy/dog comes with a series of responsibilities. One of the most...

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Jul 20, 20225 min read


How to avoid new puppy health scares
Few things in life are more exciting than bringing home a new puppy! Adding a furry new member to the family sets you up for years of...

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Jul 19, 20225 min read


Myths and Facts about Summer Safety
MYTH: Spraying my dog with water will keep them cool. FACT: A dog’s skin is like a wetsuit. They do not have pores or experience...

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Jul 18, 20222 min read


Protect your dog’s paws
Almost everyone has experienced the unpleasant sensation of standing on a very hot road. How many of us realize the road can be just as...

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Jul 18, 20225 min read


TRAINING THROUGH PLAY
The first weeks and months with a new puppy are a wonderful experience. You want to spend as much time as possible snuggling and playing...

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Jul 18, 20224 min read


Two simple games for shy and fearful puppies to boost their confidence
It’s your job to help and show your puppy that the “scary thing” isn’t so scary after all, and one of the best ways to do that is by...

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Jul 16, 20224 min read


TO ORDER OUR RECOMMENDED DRY KIBBLE
If you are determined to feed dry kibble choose TLC made in Canada for Canadian breeders. To order your first bag of food before your new...

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Jul 13, 20221 min read


kidnaped from another universe
If I would add a mile for every time I had been approached for reassurance and support (which i love doing! I'm here for all my pups for...

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Jul 13, 20229 min read


Solving Potty Training Problems
If I go through my correspondence with our new puppy families potty training problems are one of the most frequent issues that arise in...

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Jul 7, 20225 min read


Kefir for dogs
Kefir, otherwise known as the “grain of life” has so many health benefits. Many people in Canada and the US compare kefir to yogurt...

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Jul 7, 20223 min read


How To Stop Your Puppy From Biting
So you finaly got your new puppy home and one of the first things you’re going to ask yourself (trust my i know 😂😜) - “why is he/she...

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Jul 7, 20229 min read


Step-by-step Guide to Training Your Puppy
I think I have been blogging about food for a bit too long 🧐🥴 and with the upcoming litter of our Last Samurai Samoyed babies almost...

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Jul 3, 20229 min read


Last Samurai Puppy Adoption Questionary
Kindly email your answers to lcskennel@gmail.com What made you decide on this breed? What research have you done about this breed? Prior...

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Jul 3, 20222 min read
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