Articles by Lindsay Hamrick, CPDT-KA

Lindsay Hamrick, CPDT-KA

Lindsay Hamrick lives in New Hampshire with her three dogs, chickens, and an assortment of rotating foster animals. She forces her elderly chihuahua, Grandma Baguette, on overnight backpacking trips, can diaper a lamb with one hand, and while she’s a long-time Certified Professional Dog Trainer, 66.7% of her dogs still won’t lay down when asked.

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  What to Expect in the First 48 Hours With Your New Cat

  Here’s how to help your rescue kitty feel at home

  Here’s how to help your rescue kitty feel at home

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  6 Things to Know Before Fostering a Cat

  Ready to make a difference in a kitten’s life?

  Ready to make a difference in a kitten’s life?

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  lifestyle

  Should You Give a Pet As a Gift? It Depends

  Puppies and kittens are cute, but read this expert advice before attaching a bow to their collars and handing them to a pal

  Puppies and kittens are cute, but read this expert advice before attaching a bow to their collars and handing them to a pal

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  Welcome to the Jungle: How to Introduce a New Cat to Your Pets

  Feels high stakes because it kind of is

  Feels high stakes because it kind of is

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  5 Calming Products For Cats

  Because when you interrupt that carefully planned daily routine, there’s going to be one frazzled kitty to deal with

  Because when you interrupt that carefully planned daily routine, there’s going to be one frazzled kitty to deal with

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  The Pros & Cons of Adding a Second Pet to the Family

  Double trouble or double the fun? Dog trainer Lindsay Hamrick weighs in

  Double trouble or double the fun? Dog trainer Lindsay Hamrick weighs in

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  How Dog-Appeasing Pheromones Can Help Dogs Relax

  Hey, man. It’s all about those chemical messengers. See how Adaptil can help your pup.

  Hey, man. It’s all about those chemical messengers. See how Adaptil can help your pup.

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  Shelter Pets Deserve Amazon Pet Deals, Too

  Seriously, you can donate to shelters just by shopping!

  Seriously, you can donate to shelters just by shopping!

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  How to Rehome Your Pet With Ease (and Minimal Tears)

  When you realize your home or lifestyle is not a good fit for your pet, you’re put in an unenviable position. But it doesn’t have to be a lose-lose. 

  When you realize your home or lifestyle is not a good fit for your pet, you’re put in an unenviable position. But it doesn’t have to be a lose-lose. 

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  Road Trip Tips for Wanderlusting Pet Parents

  Bring your pet along for the ride with these pro tips from a dog trainer.

  Bring your pet along for the ride with these pro tips from a dog trainer.