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Posted on November 25, 2022November 27, 2022 by RealEmbassyKid

Family Friday: How Our Rescue Lab Earned a Place at the Thanksgiving Table

We’re actually three. Me, to our waitress on Thanksgiving Oh, let me get you another set of silverware. Our waitress I pointed down to where our six-year-old rescue black Lab lay quietly at my husband’s feet on the outdoor deck, his Thanksgiving napkin bandana bunched into a make-shift pillow. Yes, we took our dog out…

Posted on August 27, 2021August 18, 2021 by RealEmbassyKid

Family Friday: How to Be Your Dog’s Best Friend

Kumba, our rescue black Lab

So, listen to your dog’s body language, just like she listens to yours, and you’ll both get more enjoyment out of being each other’s best friends.

Posted on July 30, 2021 by RealEmbassyKid

Family Friday: Why training your dog is not about the tricks

Our rescue Lab Kumba

I was expecting my dog trainer to give me a list of new tricks. Instead, I learned a much bigger lesson.

Posted on May 21, 2021May 31, 2021 by RealEmbassyKid

Family Friday: How to Introduce Your Pandemic Pup to a New Dog

It was touch and go for a couple of days, but, thanks to Alison‘s guidance, Kumba’s resilience, and Pancho’s excellent guest manners, the dogs figured out how to share us, our home, walks, and even ... (I am not suggesting this, but it was something that happened organically along the end of Week One) drinking out of each other’s water bowls.

Posted on April 16, 2021April 16, 2021 by RealEmbassyKid · 2 Comments

Family Friday: How to help your unsocialized dog say hello

Our rescue Lab Kumba and his chew toy

A dog on a leash encountering another dog is like a person in handcuffs walking into a party.

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