Articles by Colleen Stinchcombe
Colleen Stinchcombe
Colleen Stinchcombe lives near Seattle, WA, where she works as a writer, editor, and content strategist. Her two rescue pups wish she were a professional ball-thrower.
![Labrador retriever licking their lips]()
What to do when your dog has questionable tastes.
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nutritionThe Best Training Treats for Dogs in 2024
The most mouth-watering treats for training your pup.
The most mouth-watering treats for training your pup.
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Does Your Dog Need Anti-Anxiety Meds?
How to cope with dog anxiety—from training to medication.
How to cope with dog anxiety—from training to medication.
![Dog laying down in dog bed and coughing]()
Seven reasons to be concerned when your dog is coughing.
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healthWhy is My Dog Shaking? Causes and Treatment
A vet explains why the weather isn’t always to blame.
A vet explains why the weather isn’t always to blame.
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behaviorWhat to Expect at Puppy Socialization Classes
A dog behaviorist schools us on why puppy classes are more about socializing than getting straight As.
A dog behaviorist schools us on why puppy classes are more about socializing than getting straight As.
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behaviorHere’s the Potty Training Game Plan You’ve Been Waiting For
Seven tips you’ll want to pay attention to.
Seven tips you’ll want to pay attention to.
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Don’t let your new dog walk you.
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lifestyleDog Walking 101: How Often You Should Walk Your Dog
Your dog may need more exercise than you think, according to two vets and a behaviorist.
Your dog may need more exercise than you think, according to two vets and a behaviorist.
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5 vet-approved techniques to make it go down easy.
