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Pet Parenting: That dog won’t stop barking!
Dear Denise, My dog barks all day long and I’m worried my neighbors are getting annoyed. What anti-bark techniques or devices would you recommend? What about the sonic devices? I’m a little desperate....
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Pet Parenting: My cat won’t stay off the counter!
Dear Denise, My cat won’t stay off the kitchen counter and it’s driving me crazy. I’ve tried using a spray bottle filled with water, but it does not seem to faze her. She gets down at the time, but...
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Pet Parenting: How do I keep my neighbor’s dog out of my yard?
Dear Denise, My neighbor’s dog is constantly coming into my yard and causing my dog to bark like crazy from inside the house. It drives me nuts. I like my neighbor and his dog, but not the situation....
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Pet Parenting: Finding a great dog for your kids at the local animal shelter
It’s time for another installment of Pet Parenting! Local pet behavior counselor, Denise Holmes, who owns a local private counseling business Ain’t Misbehavin’, answers your most perturbing pet...
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Pet Parenting: My dog is itching like crazy
Dear Denise, My dog is itching like crazy, but he doesn’t have fleas and I’m not seeing any obvious problems on his skin. All that scratching is making him — and us! — a little crazy. Any idea what...
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Pet Parenting: How to take the dog on your Disney trip
Guest post by Denise Holmes, dog-trainer and blogger at TravelTails.net Recently, I wrote a post for Travel Tails recounting a trip to Orlando with my dog, Henri. In the retelling of that adventure I...
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5 Tips for Better Car Trips with the Family Dog
By Denise Holmes, pet trainer and blogger at TravelTails.net The holiday travel season is fast approaching, and soon everyone will be hitting the road. If you’re planning to take the family dog with...
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Want to adopt a pet? A handy list of animal shelters in Northwest Arkansas
The mamas of nwaMotherlode may be biased (since we both have rescue dogs and cats), but we think shelter pets really are the best pets you can have. So we put together a list of places you can adopt a...
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Meet Dirk the Therapy Dog and his trainer, Stephanie
Stephanie Ensley is a veterinarian at Sugar Creek Animal Hospital in Bentonville, where she works with companion animals. She’s also a volunteer for Mercy Health’s Therapy Dog Program and makes all...
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Pet Parenting: Finding a great dog for your kids at the local animal shelter
It’s time for another installment of Pet Parenting! Local pet behavior counselor, Denise Holmes, who owns a local private counseling business Ain’t Misbehavin’, answers your most perturbing pet...
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Animal behavior expert Denise Holmes helps solve pet problems in NWA
We get lots of comments about our Pet Parenting feature on nwaMotherlode. What makes it so good is the practical approach that Northwest Arkansas pet behavior expert, Denise Holmes, takes when...
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Pet Parenting: That dog won’t stop barking!
Dear Denise, My dog barks all day long and I’m worried my neighbors are getting annoyed. What anti-bark techniques or devices would you recommend? What about the sonic devices? I’m a little desperate....
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Pet Parenting: My cat won’t stay off the counter!
Dear Denise, My cat won’t stay off the kitchen counter and it’s driving me crazy. I’ve tried using a spray bottle filled with water, but it does not seem to faze her. She gets down at the time, but...
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Pet Parenting: How do I keep my neighbor’s dog out of my yard?
Dear Denise, My neighbor’s dog is constantly coming into my yard and causing my dog to bark like crazy from inside the house. It drives me nuts. I like my neighbor and his dog, but not the situation....
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Want to adopt a cat or dog? Here’s a handy list of animal shelters in...
The mamas of nwaMotherlode may be biased (since we both have rescue dogs and cats), but we think shelter pets really are the best pets you can have. So we put together a list of places you can adopt a...
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