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Category Archives: mindfulness
Two Ways of Thinking About Good Dogs
Are good dogs born that way? Or… well, take a look. And about my good dog — I’ve been working hard to train my exuberant, happy puppy to tame her energy and greet people and dogs in a calm manner. … Continue reading
Posted in dog training, dogs, mindfulness, pursuing a goal, Therapy Dogs, Uncategorized
Tagged born that way, goal, good dog, puppy training, training
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A Great Therapy Dog Story for the New Year
Dogs are the ultimate practitioners of mindfulness — of the canine kind. They are grateful for each day, each moment, and that’s where they live, love, share and give back. Dobie is an example. Read his story, it will make … Continue reading
Posted in dogs, healer, mindfulness, Therapy Dogs
Tagged Dobie, giving back, mindfulness, rescued lab
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Adventures in Dog Land 