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If you’ve recently brought home a new dog or puppy, timing your training can make a huge difference—especially in a city like Edmonton. Getting your puppy trained before the warm weather arrives sets the foundation for a smoother, more enjoyable spring and summer for both of you. Edmonton’s long winters naturally limit outdoor activity, socialization, […]
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Winter Dog Training in Edmonton: Keeping Your Dog Active and Well-Behaved During the Cold Months Winter in Edmonton, Alberta can bring extreme cold, heavy snowfall, and icy conditions, but that doesn’t mean dog owners and their pets have to stay indoors all season. In fact, winter can be an excellent time to reinforce obedience, strengthen
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Preparing Your Dog for Winter in Edmonton: Expert Tips from Nurtured Canine Winter in Edmonton, Alberta, can be long, cold, and snowy—but for dog owners, it’s also a beautiful season filled with fresh air, sparkling trails, and endless opportunities for outdoor fun. Whether you’re exploring the North Saskatchewan River Valley, playing in the snow at
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Understanding Labrador Retrievers: Yellow, Black, and Chocolate Labs in Edmonton Labrador Retrievers are one of the most popular dog breeds in Edmonton, Canada, and for good reason. Known for their friendly temperament, intelligence, and versatility, Labs make wonderful family companions, service dogs, and working dogs. If you’re walking around Edmonton’s dog-friendly parks like Terwillegar Park
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Nurtured Canine is proud to announce we are opening a facility in St. Albert opening February 1st! We will be offering puppy classes as well as day training Monday-Saturday. Nestled just northwest of Edmonton, the city of St. Albert is a charming community that masterfully blends small-town warmth with modern amenities. Known for its rich
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Hey guys, it’s been a while. I just wanted to update you on some very exciting news! We are adding a new location to Nurtured Canine in the Okanagan Valley! We will be servicing Kelowna, Lake Country, and Vernon as well as other burrows in the area. I’m very excited so keep your eyes peeled
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Hey guys, it’s been a while since I’ve written a blog post. I’ve been busy training dogs and clients, but I have a spare minute and I have something I really want to touch on quickly. Too many people come to me with problem behaviors and want to nip that and only that. When I
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I know what you’re thinking. You type in dog trainer and the page floods with dog training businesses. You feel overwhelmed and don’t know who to choose so you give up instead. I can relate! Before I was a dog trainer I was a normal dog owner. I didn’t know what certifications meant, they were
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Why the recall fails A lot of dog owners struggle with this particular obedience command. There’s not much information on how to proof this behavior unless you know where to look. Pet owners get a puppy or an adult dog and they free feed them, give them a bunch of toys, and don’t really manage