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I Want Candy!

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Like most dogs, Sadie always comes to investigate the smell of food. But unlike most dogs, Sadie often rejects what she’s smelling as something she doesn’t want to eat. For example, Sadie knows and is not interested in the smell of chocolate. That is one quirk I’m very thankful for, especially at this time of year. Sadie will hear me opening a bag and unwrapping something and come to investigate. As soon as she smells that all I’ve got is boring old chocolate, she goes back to whatever she was doing. But if the chocolate is mixed with other smells, like candy with peanut butter or coconut, that is a different story. It always takes some convincing for Sadie to understand that even though it smells like peanut butter, it is still not for dogs.
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M is for Motivation – #atozchallenge


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When you begin training a puppy or new dog, one of the first things you need to learn is what motivates that particular animal. For most dogs this is usually some type of food. It could be some carrots, pieces of turkey or chicken breast, or even a dollop of peanut butter; if a particular treat can be broken into small pieces and makes your dog spin around your feet in excited circles whenever you hold it, that food would make a good motivator for your dog.
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Sadie Celebrates National Peanut Butter Lover’s Day!


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In honor of National Peanut Butter Lover’s Day, Sadie gets to play with one of her all time favorite toys – the almost empty peanut butter jar. She can spend hours at a time trying to lick every last trace of peanut buttery goodness from the bottom of the jar. And as a bonus for her humans, she’ll have nice peanut butter breath when she’s done! Continue reading