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Stephanie Gibeault

Toronto
As seen in: MSN, Flipboard, Reader's Digest (U.S.), Deseret News, American Kennel Club, Kirkus Reviews, Cottage Life
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Why Do Dogs Put Their Paws on You?

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By Stephanie Gibeault
| Reader's Digest (U.S.) Verified
LittleCityLifestylePhotography/Getty Images It’s an all-too-familiar scenario: You’re watching TV or attempting to work when you’re interrupted by your dog pawing at your leg. That small action can turn any pet owner into an amateur sleuth bent on answering a single question: Why do dogs put their paw on you? Do they want attention? Did you forget to serve dinner? Or are they just saying “hello”? Let’s face it: Dogs can be a total mystery sometimes.
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Does Your Dog Bark Out the Window? Why and What to Do About It

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By Stephanie Gibeault
| American Kennel Club
barking fear windows habit It’s true that dogs bark to communicate and express themselves, but nuisance barking is another matter. When dogs bark at the window, it can bother your neighbors, frighten visitors, and shatter your own peace and quiet. But there are so many stimulating events happening outside. What are you to do? In This Article Why Dogs Bark Out the Window Problems Caused by Window Barking Is Looking Out the Window Stressful for Dogs?
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Safe and Stress-Free Crate Training: A Step-by-Step Guide

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By Stephanie Gibeault
| American Kennel Club
crate training separation anxiety crate Crates are valuable tools for puppies, especially when it comes to potty training and preventing your pup from chewing the furniture. A crate can also provide an adult dog with space for relaxation and time away from stressful situations. Plus, crates make for safe traveling with your dog. With so many benefits to crate training, it’s well worth the effort. You might wonder how long dogs can stay in crates or what size crate is most appropriate.
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