Dog Play – Fun Games to Play
with Your Dog or Puppy
by shibashake

Dog play will help keep a dog busy, and channel his energy into fun and constructive activities. Playing with your dog will also help with obedience training, enhance your dog relationship, and establish you as the pack leader. Here are some games my dogs like to play.

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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays
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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to you all! Thank you for visiting with Sephy and Shania and for sharing your dog stories with us. It has been great to have such a nice group of people to talk with about Shiba and dog issues. In between drinking eggnog, take many dog pictures and share some [...]

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What Do Dogs Want for Christmas?
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I love Christmas because everyone is together and there is a lot more time to hang out with the dogs. I love Christmas songs, Christmas movies, chestnuts, and playing Christmas games with the dogs. Nothing beats spending Christmas with some furry friends!

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Enclosed Dog Parks – Good or Bad?
by shibashake

An enclosed dog park is a fully fenced park where friendly dogs may play together off-leash. Enclosed dog parks can be a fun way to exercise our dogs, and help drain some of his boundless energy. However, such parks can also be stressful to dogs and encourage dog-to-dog aggression. Here we examine the good and bad of enclosed dog parks.

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Happy Doggy Birthday
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A big Happy Doggy Birthday! There are presents, opening presents, walks in the hills, scratch and tummy rub sessions, bobbing for chicken, rice birthday cakes, and much more. Come see how Shania and Sephy celebrated their dog birthdays.

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A Dog’s Halloween – Pumpkin Fun!
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How I celebrated Halloween with my dogs and had lots of fun with a pumpkin! What worked out best is poking holes around the sides of the pumpkin and stuffing boiled chicken into those holes. Happy Doggy Halloween!

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To Pee or Not to Pee
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Some people get really nasty over dogs peeing or even just walking on their grass. Should dogs be allowed to pee on lawns or should we strongly punish them for doing what is very natural and instinctual to them?

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Best Dog Toys – Interactive Food Toys
by shibashake

One of the best ways to keep a dog engaged and out of mischief is by investing in some good dog toys. However, expensive dog toys do not necessarily mean safe, good, or fun. Here are some of the toys that work best at keeping my dogs happy and positively engaged.

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Fun Dog Activity – Chasing Bubbles
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Bubble machines can be a fun dog activity to help keep your canine cool during the summer months. We consider the different types of bubble machines and how to make your own bubble mixture.

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Dog Toys – Egg Babies
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I recently purchased the Egg Babies toy for my dogs. These toys are a lot of fun. There is a soft skin resembling various animals, and an elastic opening where you can put in several soft squeaky eggs. My Shiba Inu was able to extract the squeaky eggs pretty easily, and of course proceeded to [...]

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