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Marissa Taffer is a consultant, writer and strategist based in Philadelphia. She lives and works with her rescue dog Charlie, a certified therapy dog.
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Posts by Marissa Taffer
26 March 2020
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6 Best Small Dogs for Seniors: Pick Your Perfect Companion
Having a dog can be wonderful for anyone, especially those who are considered “senior citizens”. If someone is older or has limited mobility, they may not want a highly active dog or even a pup…
25 March 2020
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Is Garlic Safe for Dogs? Benefits & Risks of the Stinky Bulb
Garlic. It’s a polarizing food. Some people love garlic and can’t get enough yet others can’t stand it. However you feel about it, garlic is a staple in many culture’s cuisines and there ar…
25 March 2020
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How To Teach A Dog To Stay? A Complete Guide On What To Do
When it comes to basic obedience, the stay can be one of the hardest commands to teach your dog. It is important that your dog learns to stay for a few reasons. One could be a safety issue, like te…
24 March 2020
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Is Parsley Good for Dogs? Incredible Benefits of Herbs for Pooches
Other than using parsley as a garnish to make our food look fancy, many of us don’t even know what else to do with it. Can you actually eat it? Does it taste good? There are actually two varietie…
16 March 2020
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Working From Home With Your Dog: A Complete Survival Guide
Learn how to be productive with your dog while working from home.
15 March 2020
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How Often To Feed Dogs: Feeding Schedule For Every Dog
If it was up to your dog, they’d probably say they should get food and treats all day every day. But, as a responsible owner, you know this will only lead to obesity, diabetes and other health pr…
13 March 2020
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Shiba Inu Personality: Everything You Need To Know About Them
If you’ve ever seen someone walking what you thought was a fox, it may have actually been a Shiba Inu! Shiba Inus are a Japanese breed of dog with some very Foxlike features. Since the mid-1950s,…
3 March 2020
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7 Small Lazy Dogs Perfect for Apartments
Living in a smaller apartment and longing for the company of a dog? Great news, there are plenty of dogs who would enjoy the apartment lifestyle. We’ve put together a list of breeds that are a gr…
28 February 2020
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4 Best Dog Parks In New York City
If you live in the big city, chances are you’re living in a smaller apartment. You also probably don’t have a large back yard for your pup to play in. This doesn’t mean dogs can’t thrive in…
26 February 2020
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Top Seven Easiest Dog Breeds To Train And Live With
Good dog training can be the foundation of a strong relationship with your dog. Owners who have well-trained dogs generally seem to have a better relationship with their pups. “Training to me is …