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Training Your Cat
Training Your Cat
Although cats are considered notoriously hard to train, it is not impossible to teach your old (or new!) cat a few new tricks.  Training your cat is much like training your dog: by focusing on positive reinforcement, you can guide your cat into doing what you want them to do. Bonus: you get to bond with them along the way!
Reminders on Proper Habitat & Enclosure Temperatures
Reminders on Proper Habitat & Enclosure Temperatures
It is getting cooler outside which means it is time to check your temperatures. Reptiles, small animals, fish, even our dogs, and cats are likely to be impacted by the change in season so check out our latest blog on proper habitat temperatures to ensure your pet is comfortable all winter long!
Litter Box Training for Dogs
Litter Box Training for Dogs
Have you ever wondered about training your dog to go potty inside? Turns out, litter isn't just for cats! Training your dog to use a litter area, pee-pad, or fake grass is a great way to ensure that your dog can have their needs met while you're away from the house, in a meeting, or sleeping.
Dog Training Classes 101
Dog Training Classes 101
Believe it or not, dogs can learn new behaviors at any time -- it's up to us to teach them! This guide can help to get you started.
Transitioning Your Cat Indoors
Transitioning Your Cat Indoors
Learn how to gradually transition your cat indoors so that they can be as safe and as happy as they can possibly be!
How to Walk a Cat on a Leash
How to Walk a Cat on a Leash
Do you know how to walk a cat on a leash? Not many do. Here are some tips to get your cat used to walking on a leash. It can be fun for you and your kitty!
How to Stop Your Cat From Scratching
How to Stop Your Cat From Scratching
Scratching is a very natural and necessary behavior for cats. We can, however, give you tips on how to stop your cat from scratching inappropriately.
Dog Trick: BANG!
Dog Trick: BANG!
Happy Go Lucky is one of the best training centers in Portland. We have worked with them for years and highly recommend checking them out!
Speaking Your Dog's Language
Speaking Your Dog's Language
From the tip of their tongue to the tip of their tail, dogs use their entire body to let you know how they're feeling. The trick is to learn how to understand what they're trying to tell you. 
Introductions Done Right
Introductions Done Right
Bringing home a new pet is an exciting time for everyone involved. The changing environments, however, can be stressful for any animal. Here are some tips to help make the transition a positive one.