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How To Train Your Dog Not To Jump

December 11, 2023 by Lauren Swist Leave a Comment

How to Train Your Dog Not to Jump

Frustrated with your dog jumping on everyone? If so, you’re not alone! This is a common challenge new dog owners face. However, it’s vital to teach our furry friends how to greet people without jumping. Dogs jump to express excitement or seek attention. This behavior can be overwhelming or even unsafe, especially if there are […]

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How To Crate Train a Rescue Dog: Tips for Success

October 24, 2023 by Lauren Swist Leave a Comment

how to crate train a rescue dog

Bringing home a rescue dog is a heartwarming experience. However, it comes with its own set of challenges, especially if your new furry friend isn’t familiar with crate training. Crate training is a valuable tool for both your dog’s safety and your peace of mind. It provides a secure and comfortable space for your dog […]

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How To Become A Therapy Dog Volunteer

September 13, 2023 by Lauren Swist Leave a Comment

therapy dog volunteer walking dogs

If you love dogs as much as I do, you know how much their adorable faces and wagging tails make anyone instantly happy. You can help add some joy to people’s days by becoming a therapy dog volunteer! This is one of the most fun ways (in my opinion) to volunteer, but how do you […]

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Unleashing Comfort: The Impact of Therapy Dog Volunteering

August 14, 2023 by Lauren Swist Leave a Comment

dogs paw on tops of person's hands

When you think of therapy, the image of a wagging tail and a furry friend might not be the first thing that comes to mind. Yet, the impact of therapy dog volunteering is nothing short of remarkable.  As a passionate dog trainer and aspiring nurse, I’ve had the privilege of witnessing the profound positive influence […]

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How To Get Involved With Local Animal Rescues/Nonprofits

May 30, 2023 by Lauren Swist Leave a Comment

two volunteers giving a dog a checkup

If you’re an animal lover looking to make a difference or interested in volunteer work, you’ve come to the right place. In this guide, I will provide you with valuable tips and resources to help you take the first steps in supporting local animal rescues and nonprofits in your community. 5 Steps To Get Involved […]

Filed Under: Volunteering Tagged With: Animal Rescue, Lauren Swist, Lauren Swist Dog Training, Therapy Dogs, Volunteer Work

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