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Author: Nicole Ellis, CPDT-KA

Nicole Ellis is a pet lifestyle expert, certified professional dog trainer and co-author of Working Like a Dog. Nicole has appeared on The Today Show, NBC, Fox and MSN as well as Mashable, Pet360, Travel+Leisure, Huffington Post and more. Nicole’s dogs, Maggie and Rossi, are animal actors and appear in campaigns for Shiseido, AT&T, Neiman Marcus, Target, Uber, Oh Joy!, iFetch, Jax & Bones, Benjamin Moore and more.
Why Eating Too Fast Is Dangerous For Dogs, And What You Can Do

Why Eating Too Fast Is Dangerous For Dogs, And What You Can Do

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Training your dog with toys vs. treats

Training your dog with toys vs. treats

Not all dogs are food-motivated, which can make treat training ineffective. Here’s how to use toys as training rewards instead. This may be hard to…

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Nicole Ellis, CPDT-KA August 25, 2021
Does your dog eat too fast?

Does your dog eat too fast?

Dogs that eat too fast are at risk of choking, stomach problems, and bloat. Here are five ways to encourage your dog to eat his…

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Nicole Ellis, CPDT-KA November 23, 2020
Teach your dog to walk without pulling

Teach your dog to walk without pulling

These five steps will help you train your dog to be a great leash-walker, without any pulling or lunging. We’re all spending more time at…

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Nicole Ellis, CPDT-KA October 29, 2020
Is your dog a good passenger?

Is your dog a good passenger?

How to keep your canine passenger safe and stress-free during road trips. You’ve got big plans – a road trip with your dog full of…

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Nicole Ellis, CPDT-KA September 1, 2020
Is your dog a good passenger?

Is your dog a good passenger?

How to keep your canine passenger safe and stress-free during summer road trips. You’ve got big plans – a road trip with your dog full…

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Nicole Ellis, CPDT-KA June 12, 2020
Pet parents concerned about separation anxiety as they head back to work

Pet parents concerned about separation anxiety as they head back to work

Are you concerned that your dog might develop separation anxiety when you return to work after the pandemic? You’re not alone! Follow these expert tips…

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Nicole Ellis, CPDT-KA June 2, 2020

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