{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"Trails For Tails","home_page_url":"https://trailsfortailsny.com","description":"Trails For Tails","author":{"name":"Trails For Tails"},"items":[{"id":"https://trailsfortailsny.com/training-tips/f/balanced-training-vs-positive-only","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/75eb6e71-7892-4e89-9e82-0d81630313c3/blob-28ca2d3.png\"/><p>(For info on the 3 training styles, the 4 quadrants, punishment & reinforcement, check out our blog called \"balanced training\")</p>","url":"https://trailsfortailsny.com/training-tips/f/balanced-training-vs-positive-only","title":"Balanced training vs positive only","summary":"(For info on the 3 training styles, the 4 quadrants, punishment & reinforcement, check out our blog called \"balanced training\")","date_modified":"2026-01-25T22:25:25Z"},{"id":"https://trailsfortailsny.com/training-tips/f/separation-anxiety","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/75eb6e71-7892-4e89-9e82-0d81630313c3/blob-584c970.png\"/><p>Let's talk about a very common phenomenon that a lot of dog owners struggle with: separation anxiety. 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