Your Complete Guide to Golden Retrievers, Goldendoodles & Labradors
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Who’s Behind Devoted To DOG
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Our team includes certified dog trainers, a former veterinary technician, and a veterinary professional specializing in canine nutrition — with over 20 years of combined experience. Every article is researched using AKC breed standards and veterinary literature.
Alliyah Strange
Certified Dog Trainer & Behaviorist
Brianna York
Former Veterinary Technician
Sonya Wyrick
Vet Professional & Nutrition Specialist
Diane Fickeria, M.A.Ed.
Dog Trainer, 15+ Years
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