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How to Train for Canine Good Citizen Certification—and Why You Should

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As humans, we find fulfillment in our lives through our relationships, hobbies, and employment. Our canine companions need to find fulfillment and purpose in their lives, too. Providing a "job" for a dog is the responsibility of the dog owner. Owners who fail to provide their dogs with something to keep them mentally and physically stimulated soon learn that our canine friends open their own small businesses when left to their own devices.

 

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About the author

Charlie Petrizzo, President and Founder of Circle of Life Professional Canine Services, is a former financial services executive and popular speaker. He received a diploma in canine training from the Animal Behavior College, and earned an advanced diploma with distinction in canine fitness and nutrition from the Companion Animal Sciences Institute. With more than 25 years experience working with dogs and horses, Charlie has been featured in several newspapers and on WBTV-Charlotte. Charlie can be contacted at ak9nose [at] earthlink [dot] net.