Dog Etiquette – What to Say (and NOT Say) When You’ve Hit a Dog With Your Car

Yes, I feel a bit of a RANT coming on. Let’s call this Dead Dog Etiquette 101. Our rural mountain community features a not-very-efficient email distribution system when

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Book Review: The Etiquette Book – A Complete Guide to Modern Manners

Dory, canine queen of Mannersmith, showing table manners Over the years in my journalism life, I’ve collected a handful of go-to experts on a variety of topics. Jodi

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Protecting Dogs, Sticky Situations

Let me describe a few all-too-real situations where dogs needed protection, then I’m curious about your thoughts about how much you’d do, how much you’d risk (especially if

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Real-Time Dog Training: A Rant

Last Friday on Twitter, I posted a Mini-Rant that prompted a few people to ask what on earth had happened. There is NO way to tell that particular

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