Mardi’s Articles
Mardi Richmond has been writing about dogs for almost 20 years. Her articles have been published widely in highly respected journals and books including Whole Dog Journal, Bark Magazine, APDT Chronicle of the Dog, Coastal Canine, Dog Fancy Magazine and more. Here are links to some of the articles she has published.
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General Training
Reward Based Training Without Using Treats
Teen Angel: 5 Ways to Manage Your Adolescent Dog
Understanding Highly Predatory Dogs
5 Ways Tricks Can Improve Your Training
“Take a Bow” Trick Training
Bringing Your Dog On Vacation
Across a Threshold
A Guide to Choosing the Best Dog Trainer for You and Your Dog
Impulse and Self Control
Dogs with Special Needs
Health and Wellness
Fitness Together: How to Turn Your Dog’s Walk Into a Workout
Spring Into Better Health: Getting Your Dog In Shape
Taking Steps to Make Vet Visits Less Stressful for Your Pup
How to Properly Examine Your Dog—Getting Ready for Grooming and Vet Visits
Time for Vaccines: 5 Tips for Developing the Best Vaccine Schedule for Your Dog
Titer Testing to Avoid Over Vaccinating