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12 Days of CBV: Day To Myself

My Chihuahua Terrier is still at it with his cheerful holiday demands. So far I've been impressed with his thoughtful asks: just a simple photo with Santa and a donation to a rescue. Looks like today is just some simple peace and quiet.


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12 Days of CBV: A Donation To One Tail At A Time

Today, we’re sharing Chauncey’s eleventh deepest desire for this year’s holiday season. He’d like you, our kind blog reader, to consider supporting my #GivingTuesday campaign for One Tail at a Time.


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12 Days of CBV: Photos With Santa

The other day I sat down to get some work done for Rover-Time and found a poorly spelled list on the screen. Chauncey, my dog, pulled out his administrative skills once again to share his most sincere holiday wishes. He hasn’t done this since 2013, so I’m entertaining the idea and bringing back his Twelve Days of Christmas contribution to our blog.

Over the next couple of weeks leading up to the winter holiday, we’ll share his twelve must haves. Enjoy.


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Operations Director By Day, Marathon Mutt By Night.

Becky's celebrating 26.2 years life by running 26.2 miles with the Chicago Marathon and she's fundraising for One Tail at a Time!


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Does Having a Kid Make You Love Your Dog Less?

Does having a kid make you love your dog less? The short answer: no.


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Does Breed Influence A Dog’s Personality?

The smartest dog breed is the border collie. A beagle will always find its way home. Golden retrievers are lovingly attached to their owners. There are many breed stereotypes, but are these stereotypes based on scientific study?


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What Happened at Dogtoberfest?!

Dogtoberfest may feel like a distant memory because we gathered to celebrate earlier this month but its greatness lingers on for us! This special client event was a success.


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Dogs Plus Beer Make Dogtoberfest Great

Dogtoberfest will happen at One Tail at a Time’s Adoption Center on October 7 at 7 p.m. We’ll serve a great meal from The Radler alongside tall steins of German beer. And the event is dog-friendly, so you can bring the pup!


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Should Your Dog Be Allowed to Say No?

Should your dog be allowed to say no? In a word: yes.


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What I Learned in 2015 That Helped My Business

Rover-Time's founder, Julia Rohan, certainly experienced brilliant moments in 2015, but last year will be remembered as her most challenging year of business yet. Deciding to honor each difficult day for what was achieved by the end of it helped Julia to push Rover-Time forward, and she plans to take these lessons with her into their fifth year.


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