Arty’s Tricks & Tales Blog

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Here I’d like to share my love of training, and show how it can improve the relationship with your dog. Arty enjoys any new challenge and we will demonstrate new tricks every now and then. Tricks training can also make it a JOY to have your dog around. A trained dog is a happy dog with a happy owner!

*My training methods are one of many approaches to dog training. It is not intended to compete with other trainers or methodologies, as there are many different and valid ways to train your dog!

Sketch of a dog's face with detailed fur, dark eyes, and a slightly open mouth.

Illustration by: Alison Czech

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