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Why YOU Should Check Out TheSprucePets.com

The Spruce Pets is a website all about all types of pets, and has a section dedicated to dogs. They have sections dedicated to puppy care, dog breeds, dog health, dog training and behavior problems. I typically spend my time in the dog training section of the website. I find their advice to be valid and helpful!   The site claims to have over 20 years of experience, and offers over 3000 articles on all types of pets. The writers of the posts are composed of a group of registered veterinary technicians, and is edited by a separate group of writers. They make many posts on many different subjects, but for our purposes, we will be discussing the posts in the dog training section. They even have a group of veterinarians who are able to provide extra insight and review the posts before they are posted to the website. This is why I respect the site so much, because I know the posts are reviewed by real veterinarians, and have gotten their seal of approval!   When y

Interview With a NEW DOG OWNER!

I sat down with new dog owner, Rianna Spata, to ask some her some questions on what it has been like to bring a puppy home for the first time.   Q: What was it like finding out a new puppy was coming into your apartment? How did you react? A: I was very excited at first. I was nervous, as I had never had a dog in my entire life, however, my roommates and I made the decision together to bring a dog home. We were not even searching for a dog, my roommate sent a picture of a puppy at an adoption event, and I knew immediately that he was going to be my dog despite not even meeting him yet.   Q: How did the first couple of days go? Did you have any regrets? A: The first days were interesting to say the least. Obviously, we started in with potty training immediately, as he was only 12 weeks old. It felt very defeating because we did not yet know his signals, and it felt like we all had no idea what we were doing because we had no experience training a puppy b