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Oct 2023
33m 48s

Family Meeting Round Two: Dog Attacks at...

SARAH STREMMING, THE COGNITIVE CANINE
About this episode
A follow up to the Family Meeting: Dog Attacks at Agility Trials episode. Sarah explores common questions and grievances concerning the first episode, and speaks directly to the community at large. Cog Dog Classroom: https://cogdogclassroom.mykajabi.com/ Join us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cogdogradio Music by AlexGrohl from Pixabay 
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