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Is Your Dog Ready For July 4th?

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The Fourth of July is an important celebration for America.  Around Portland, we’re big fans of the yearly shows put on during the Safeway Waterfront Blues Festival, the Oaks Park 4th of July Spectacular, as well as the show over …

LucidDogTrainingIs Your Dog Ready For July 4th?

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It’s a great day to adopt a dog. Please join us, along with Oregon Dog Rescue and Lexi Dog at Lamb’s Nature’s Choice Market at 1377 McVey Ave. in Lake Oswego from noon to 3:00 today. We hope to see …

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3 Important Tips For Dogs In The Summer

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With Tuesday’s (July 1, 2014) predicted temperature to be 95 degrees in the typically mild Portland / Lake Oswego area, it’s time to start thinking more about what it’s like to be a dog (remember, they don’t sweat) in the …

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Rethinking What It Means To Socialize Your Dog

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The concept of socialization seems like an obvious one to most dog owners. After all, the first half of the word is “social.” And since humans and dogs are both social creatures – learning to be social must be the …

LucidDogTrainingRethinking What It Means To Socialize Your Dog

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Lucid is a company that is dedicated to dogs, dog owners and advocates, and the craft of dog training, so naturally, we were recently inspired by Grumpy Cat, who profoundly memed: “There are two things in this world that I …

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Lake Oswego Chamber of Commerce

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Lucid Dog Training LLC is becoming a full-fledged member of the Lake Oswego Community.  This past week, Lucid joined the Lake Oswego Chamber of Commerce.  A startup small-business with two employees, Lucid consists of specialists in the communication and education …

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Lake Oswego Active Dogs & People Meetup

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Lucid Dog Training is now sponsoring the Lake Oswego Active Dogs & People Group on meetups.com.  Every few weeks, fellow dog lovers in the area can get together for some socializing, an adult beverage, and great conversation.  Every few Meetups, …

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Hiking with Dogs Seminar

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On Thursday, June 19, Lucid Dog Training will be leading “Hiking with Dogs” Seminar at GoLite in Bridgeport Village.  Here are the details: Hiking with Dogs Seminar Thursday, June 19th 6 pm GoLite @ Bridgeport Village Hikers will learn about …

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Rogue Dog Menu

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Rogue Dog Menu A few Saturdays back, Tall Chris, Boxer Annie, and I went to Rogue Ale House on NW Flanders in Portland.  It was one of a few outdoor eating spaces that had an open table to accommodate our …

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Results Matter

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Verizon Wireless “Results Matter” Commercial http://www.marketmenot.com/verizon-why-do-results-matter-commercial/   “Why do results matter so much? It’s probably because they are the measurement of everything we do…Because the only thing that really matters are the results you get.”   Isn’t that the truth?  …

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Training Homework

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I’m going to let you in on a little secret.  Come closer.  Listen up.  Here it is:  Teachers can tell when you haven’t done your homework.   It’s no secret that the most people despise homework, especially performance-based homework.  Over …

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