Ali Smith

Maryland

Founder and Author at Rebarkable

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Shelf Awareness for Readers for Friday, February 7, 2025

2 months ago | shelf-awareness.com | Olivia Wolfgang-Smith |Kira Jane Buxton |Ali Smith |Suzanne Nelson

One theme that stands out among many of today's excellent reading recommendations deals with the indelible bonds people form with each other and the places they love. In the poignant and gorgeous graphic memoir This Beautiful, Ridiculous City, Kay Sohini details her fixation on New York City and the allure it held for her, even during her youth in Calcutta.
Gliff - Ali Smith (Buch) – lesen.de

Jan 18, 2025 | lesen.de | Ali Smith |Howard Jacobson |Ewald Arenz |Stephen King

O brave new world, that has such people in't. Once upon a time not very far from now, two children come home to find a line of wet red paint encircling the outside of their house. What does it mean? It's a truism of our time that it'll be the next generation who'll sort out our increasingly toxic world. What would that actually be like? In a state turned hostile, a world of insiders and outsiders, what things of the past can sustain them and what shape can resistance take?
Anti-Chew Sprays For Puppies: Why Professionals Don't Recommend Them.

Oct 21, 2024 | rebarkable.com | Ali Smith

It’s a common product that gets recommended, but is there any value in bitter sprays as a deterrent to chewing? If you’re here, you’re probably a new puppy parent (Congrats!) wondering whether bitter sprays will work to help you solve your chewing problem, right? Great! I’m glad to have found you (lovely when the internet does what it’s meant to, right?).
Do I Have To Be My Dog's Boss?

Sep 11, 2024 | rebarkable.com | Ali Smith

Welcome to one of the biggest bug bears of modern dog training, the question of “Do I need to be my dog’s boss?”The really short answer to this is no, you don’t. It’s based on some seriously outdated methodology that science has rejected for over 30 years. Honestly, I think most dog trainers of merit are probably sick to death of hearing the “boss” malarkey – but I want to put some time in and actually discuss it. So, if you’re ready? Let’s dive in. This is usually wherein the trouble lies.
Should You Get Two Puppies at Once? Double Trouble or Twice the Fun?

Aug 20, 2024 | rebarkable.com | Ali Smith

Two puppies, or one? It’s a big question, right? I know it’s something most of my clients talk about, debate and discuss with me. I know what you’re saying, well, honestly, how much more work can a second dog or puppy be, if I’m already getting one? The allure of bringing not just one, but two puppies into your home is undeniably strong – it’s something my husband got suckered into too (before me!).
4 Hypoallergenic Jack Russell Terrier Mixes

Jul 30, 2024 | rebarkable.com | Ali Smith

The Jack russell was one of the more popular breeds amongst those searching for small dog breeds, however, as the search for hypoallergenic dogs has become more and more popular, the jack russell breed has been seeking its hypo-allergenic counterpart. The Jack Russell Terrier is a phenomenal little breed. They’re celebrated for its exuberance, intellect, and warmth, has captured the affection of countless pet enthusiasts worldwide.
When Can You Start Potty Training a Puppy?

Jul 21, 2024 | rebarkable.com | Ali Smith

In the world of purebred dogs, kennel club registrations serve as a hallmark of authenticity, confirming a dog’s lineage and adherence to the breed standard. However, it’s important to recognize that registration alone does not guarantee a dog’s health or temperament. Responsible ownership goes beyond paperwork, encompassing ethical breeding practices and a commitment to the well-being of the animals.
when can a puppy get pregnant

Jul 15, 2024 | rebarkable.com | Ali Smith

In the world of purebred dogs, kennel club registrations serve as a hallmark of authenticity, confirming a dog’s lineage and adherence to the breed standard. However, it’s important to recognize that registration alone does not guarantee a dog’s health or temperament. Responsible ownership goes beyond paperwork, encompassing ethical breeding practices and a commitment to the well-being of the animals.
Why Your Puppy Gets Hiccups Frequently

Jul 15, 2024 | rebarkable.com | Ali Smith

In the world of purebred dogs, kennel club registrations serve as a hallmark of authenticity, confirming a dog’s lineage and adherence to the breed standard. However, it’s important to recognize that registration alone does not guarantee a dog’s health or temperament. Responsible ownership goes beyond paperwork, encompassing ethical breeding practices and a commitment to the well-being of the animals.
How to Set Up a Puppy Play Pen: From a Professional Dog Trainer

Jul 8, 2024 | rebarkable.com | Ali Smith

Playpens are one of those things that’s becoming a pivotal tool for the success in raising a pup. Trust me – I know what it’s like. Your puppy asleep, peaceful and content, so you get up to do a thing (maybe even just go for a shower) and you come back, there’s a pee, two poops and they’re muzzle deep in something they shouldn’t be. cue panic, stress, exhaustion and frustration. Well, you know, if you had a play pen? It might just make that easier.