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Pet Gazette: Rewarding behavior

Correcting your pet’s behavior with physical force is easy, but sometimes we are telling them no without teaching them correct behavior. Dog trainer and owner of ROC Animal Training and Behavior Jessi Lane recognizes this problem.  “I saw the fearful and anxious dogs in clinic settings and also saw many dogs who were hyper, lacked […]

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Pet Gazette: Rescue cats

Until recently, the western Oklahoma town of Hinton only had one dog rescue and a rising feral cat population. Katherine Piatt and Caitlin Sumler, co-founders of 9 Lives Rescue Oklahoma, addressed the issue through a program called TNR — trap, neuter and return. They set traps for the roaming cats, retrieve them and transport the […]

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