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The Science of Calm: How Dogs Process Stress and Why Timing Matters
“If you want to change your dog’s behavior, you have to first change their state of mind.” At A Peaceful Pack, we don’t just teach dogs...
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4 days ago4 min read
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How Leadership Builds Trust (And Why Dogs Crave It)
“Your dog doesn’t need a drill sergeant—they need a steady, reliable guide.” When we think of leadership in dog training, the first image...
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7 days ago4 min read
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A Dog's Brain During Training: What’s Really Going On?
Let’s cut through the noise. Training your dog isn’t just about obedience—sit, stay, down. It’s about understanding how your dog’s brain...
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Apr 214 min read
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The Science Behind Desensitization and Counterconditioning in Dogs
If you’ve ever wished your dog could “just chill” when the doorbell rings, when a skateboard rolls by, or when another dog crosses their...
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Apr 164 min read
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Best Dog Breeds for People with Allergies: Finding the Perfect Hypoallergenic Companion
For dog lovers who suffer from allergies, the idea of bringing a furry friend into the home can seem impossible. However, the good news...
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Apr 134 min read
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Best Dog Breeds for Families and Kids: Finding the Perfect Furry Friend
Choosing the right dog breed for your family is an exciting but important decision. Dogs bring love, companionship, and joy into a home,...
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Apr 124 min read
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How Agility Training Challenges Your Dog Mentally and Physically
Agility training is an exciting and rewarding way to engage your dog, offering both mental stimulation and physical exercise. This...
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Mar 53 min read
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How Scent Training Challenges Your Dog Mentally and Physically
Scent training is an engaging and rewarding activity that stimulates both a dog's mind and body. Whether you're training for...
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Mar 43 min read
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The Role of Mental Stimulation in Preventing Dog Behavior Issues
Dogs are intelligent, curious creatures that need more than just physical exercise to stay happy and well-behaved. While daily walks and...
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Feb 234 min read
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How to Recognize That Your Dog is About to Bite: Understanding the Warning Signs
Biting is a natural behavior for dogs, but it can become problematic or dangerous if not understood and managed appropriately. Whether...
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Feb 125 min read
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What Does Your Dog's Body Language Mean? A Guide to Understanding Canine Communication
Dogs are masters of nonverbal communication. From a wagging tail to a tilted head, your dog’s body language provides valuable insights...
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Jan 244 min read
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How to Read Your Dog's Emotional State: Understanding Canine Communication
Dogs communicate their emotions in many ways, from their body language to vocalizations and even subtle facial expressions. Understanding...
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Jan 235 min read
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Amazing Facts About Dogs: From Sense of Smell to Heartwarming Loyalty Stories
Dogs have been our loyal companions for thousands of years, offering unconditional love, loyalty, and unmatched companionship. Their...
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Dec 26, 20244 min read
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How Dogs Affect Our Mental Health: The Science of Pets as Mood Boosters
The connection between humans and dogs is often described as a special bond, rooted in loyalty, affection, and mutual care. But beyond...
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Dec 13, 20244 min read
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Understanding High-Drive vs. Low-Drive Breeds: What It Means for Training and Exercise Needs
When it comes to choosing a dog breed, one essential factor to consider is their drive level, often categorized as high-drive or...
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Dec 8, 20245 min read
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A Guide to Hybrid Breeds: Traits, Training Needs, and What to Expect
Hybrid dog breeds, often called designer breeds, are the result of combining two purebred dogs to create a unique mix that often embodies...
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Nov 30, 20246 min read
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Do Different Breeds Age Differently? A Look at Breed-Specific Health and Longevity
As dog owners, we all want our furry friends to live long, happy, and healthy lives. But did you know that a dog’s breed can have a...
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Nov 29, 20245 min read
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Why Some Breeds Thrive in Certain Climates: Adapting Your Dog’s Care Based on Breed
Choosing a dog breed is often influenced by factors like size, temperament, and lifestyle needs, but one important consideration often...
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Nov 27, 20245 min read
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Fascinating Facts About Canine Evolution and Why Dogs Are Drawn to Humans
Dogs are often called “man’s best friend,” but this close bond didn’t happen overnight. Our loyal companions have a fascinating...
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Nov 26, 20246 min read
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Are Some Dog Breeds Easier to Train? The Role of Genetics in Canine Intelligence
Training a dog can be one of the most rewarding aspects of pet ownership, but not all dogs learn at the same pace or respond to training...
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Nov 25, 20246 min read
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