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		<title>Rules regarding comments</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hi guys, Just a few rules we are introducing regarding comments that are left on the blog: Requests for information regarding our training classes / agility / people training should not be made via a comment on the blog as it is very likely that your comment won&#8217;t be seen in time. Instead, we suggest [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Time to take responsibility for advice given&#8230; Trainers, behaviourists, psychologists, whisperers&#8230;what and who?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It will take the big organisations to push for legislation in the area of Puppy Farms, Animal Welfare and control in the area of Animal Behaviour work. If you are a large rescue or organisation please send the message out by promoting trainers and behaviourists with qualifications (academic) and FULL insurance. Verify all claims of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://dogtrainingireland.ie/blog/2010/04/29/time-to-take-responsibility-for-advice-given-trainers-behaviourists-psychologists-whisperers-what-and-who/</link>
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		<title>Dog Training &#8211; Co Laois</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Alison Bush www.happierhoundsdogtraining.com 087 7749521]]></description>
		<link>http://dogtrainingireland.ie/blog/2010/02/12/dog-training-co-laois/</link>
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		<title>Punishment  – A bad word?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Punishment – A bad word? Punishment has become such a bad word of late within popular dog training media. There are some trainers that say they only use Positive Reinforcement. The word punishment invokes certain feelings and ideas in many people’s minds. From personal experience it seems, choke chains, alpha rolls, slapping or hitting etc. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://dogtrainingireland.ie/blog/2010/01/23/punishment-%e2%80%93-a-bad-word/</link>
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		<title>Living with a Dog with Liver Disease</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We got Charlie as a tiny pup, we adored him and did plenty of training with him from day one. He suffered his fair share of gastro problems and urinary problems. He was always lean and very small for a collie cross, he had poor muscle development from puppyhood and was neutered later because of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://dogtrainingireland.ie/blog/2010/01/17/251/</link>
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		<title>Top Ten Puppy Tips for 2010</title>
		<description><![CDATA[1. Read Ian Dunbar’s book – Before &#38; After you get your Puppy: This is a fantastic book that offers lots of practical advice and solutions to help prevent and deal with a wide variety of puppy problems. The book covers topics from selecting the right puppy, from the right breeder to toilet training, mouthing [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://dogtrainingireland.ie/blog/2010/01/09/top-ten-puppy-tips-for-2010/</link>
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		<title>Train the Dog Trainer Courses are now running and booking</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Course Title: Train the Dog Trainer Qualification/Certification: FETAC Level 6 Canine Obedience and Training (N32919) Other: 20 Continuing Veterinary Education (CVE) points for Vet Professionals Cost: Dublin €1000, Nationwide €1050 Educational Grants: Various grants are available. Contact www.FAS.ie or your local job or employment centre. You will be required to only fund your portion of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://dogtrainingireland.ie/blog/2010/01/08/train-the-trainer-dog-training-ireland-to-run-a-course-to-teach-dog-trainers-in-march-2010/</link>
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		<title>Life after an Arthritis diagnosis</title>
		<description><![CDATA[One of my dogs, Honey was diagnosed with arthritis in her hips about 2 years ago. She was only 7 years of age at the time and for a Tibetan terrier this was pretty young. Her littermate Millie is as spritely as a puppy and so having a direct comparison between both just demonstrated how [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://dogtrainingireland.ie/blog/2009/10/31/life-after-an-arthritis-diagnosis/</link>
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		<title>Well done to our Group 3 Interns!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Earlier this year DTI roled out our Internship program. This is our 3rd and current group of interns: Lisa Jones (from the 1st group) Shaun Quinn (from 2nd Group) Sabrina Phelan Siobhan Lyons Caroline Memery Tara Whelan John Boyle Robert Campbell Anna Zimtania Are all doing well and we are extremely proud of the improvement [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://dogtrainingireland.ie/blog/2009/10/20/group-3-our-interns/</link>
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		<title>Bon Voyage Clodagh</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There is a huge secondary benefit to being a dog owner, and that is the lovely, likeminded people we meet along the journey of owning and loving dogs. DTI first met Clodagh when she did work experience with us; she then went on to adopt her own dog from Puppy Rescue, Bailey, the lovely chocolate [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://dogtrainingireland.ie/blog/2009/08/28/bon-voyage-clodagh/</link>
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