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At Valor K9 Academy, we know that a dogā€™s drivesā€”innate, instinctual motivationsā€”play a major role in behavior and training. Understanding these drives helps us guide training, select the right puppy ...

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The Valor K9 AcademyĀ® Seven-Step Puppy Temperament Test amy pishner dog behavior dog temperament test family dog selection puppy evaluation puppy personality puppy socialization puppy temperament testing puppy training service dog assessment valor k9 academy Nov 29, 2023

At Valor K9 Academy, we believe every puppy has a unique personality. Understanding these traits early helps match puppies with the right homes, whether as family companions, service dogs, or working ...

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