How to Train Your Dog to Heel
Training your dog to walk at a heel by your side can be tricky, but it is a valuable command that can make your walks more enjoyable.
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Training your dog to walk at a heel by your side can be tricky, but it is a valuable command that can make your walks more enjoyable.
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