A gravity bowl empties faster in hot weather because the dog drinks more, which is obvious. What is less obvious…
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Hardwood and a water bowl are a fine combination right up until water sits on the floor rather than in…
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Harnesses get sold as a solution to pulling, and that is the wrong claim. A standard harness spreads force across…
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Mine gets excited the moment the harness comes out, because she has worked out what it predicts. She is easy…
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The area behind the front legs is where harness problems show up, and it is the least visible part of…
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A leash gets handled every day and washed almost never, which is odd given it goes from the ground to…
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The standard answer is a quiet corner away from traffic, and that is reasonable advice that misses something. A crate…
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The advice everyone repeats is that a crate should be just large enough to stand up, turn around, and lie…
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People inspect the webbing and ignore the hardware, which is backwards. A nylon strap in normal use outlasts the clip…
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Leash sizing means two things that get confused. Length decides how much room your dog has, and width decides how…
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