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A Puppy for Christmas? …Think Twice

K9 CORNER By Mary Peter Impulse purchases rarely work out well. And while we all know how irresistible puppies are—what a big hit they could be as a Christmas gift!—too many puppies are brought home with the best intentions, only to be dropped off at shelters just a few weeks

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Let’s Not Judge Veterans or Their Service Dogs

By Mary Peter It’s a pretty good lesson in life to avoid judging anything based only on what you may have seen or heard. That’s why some of the common misconceptions about service dogs and the veterans they serve is worth discussing. For those who are blind and need a

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Mary Peter

K9 Corner Mary Peter has trained dogs professionally since 1987. She is a Certified Master Dog Trainer (CMDT) and a graduate of the National K9 Learning Center, Columbus, OH, one of the premier schools for dog trainers whose alumni include the top tier of K9 trainers in 45 countries. Her

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Why Can’t I Pet Your Dog?

K9 CORNER By Mary Peter When teaching veterans how to train the K9 that becomes his or her service dog, veterans must ensure that, when in public places their dog is wearing its vest at all times. It is especially important for the veteran and the K9 so that service

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K9 PARTNERS FOR PATRIOTS

The Why I had a for-profit dog training business for 27 years when suddenly, there was an influx of veterans showing up. I saw they were struggling, and as I worked with them, I found they all had PTSD at different levels of severity. I realized then that our veterans

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