Category: Education
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The Paws Button
I wasn’t sure what to write about this week until the weather hit on Thursday. Although my classes and work weren’t technically canceled, I woke up to this face in […]
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Guilty, or Not Guilty — That is the Question.
We’ve all heard it said that dogs feel no guilt—that their shameful behavior (peeled back ears, eyes looking low, etc.) is rather a reaction to the anger they sense […]
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Treatment, Training, and Your Dawg
I recently went to see an old friend of mine who got a new puppy a few months ago. I was excited to meet the dog, and was disappointed when […]
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Cold Weather and Your Dawg
With the air getting colder, we at My Fairy Dawg Mother headquarters were inundated with reports of animals being left to freeze outside this week. While we will always do […]
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Your dawg is trying to tell you something…
Dogs are constantly talking to one another. They communicate between canines through a universally understood body language code. If us humans are able to recognize and translate these signals, our […]
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Why dawgs nap
Most recently, life (in the form of my foster dawg) has been teaching me a lot about what it means to live in love. It means loving yourself, loving friends, […]
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Don’t leave dawgs or kids in hot cars
Last summer Sadie and I were working at Knee Deep In Dawgs located in Denver, Colorado. A man parked right in front of the kennel and left his Golden Retriever […]
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An open letter from the founder of MFDM Rescue
At the close of hunting season each year my inbox fills with urgent pleas to help the hound dogs. Tales of terror and woe are relayed. It’s no fabrication; hound […]