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10 Dec Dog's Best Friend: Black Labrador Retrievers

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 In his ongoing series about breeds of dogs, Ted Hoff of Cottonwood Ranch and Kennel has omitted one major breed. Until now. Watch the video as Ted talks about the Black Lab, in this case illustrated by his beautiful young female, Mae. Telluride Inside… and...

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03 Dec Dog's Best Friend: Springer Spaniel puppy in snow

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 Ted Hoff of Cottonwood Ranch and Kennel has been introducing readers of Telluride Inside… and Out to various breeds of dogs over the past several weeks. This week we meet Archie, a young Springer Spaniel. Watch Archie cavorting in the snow at Cottonwood and listen...

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26 Nov Dog's Best Friend: the Rhodesian Ridgeback

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 In this week's episode, Ted Hoff, Cottonwood Ranch and Kennel, talks about the Rhodesian Ridgeback, a breed used for hunting lions in Africa. Ted is working with Canyon, a young Ridgeback. He makes a point of the importance of firm but gentle training, always a...

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20 Nov Dog's Best Friend: Ted talks about the Italian Spinone

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 This week's post from Ted Hoff of Cottonwood Ranch and Kennel for Telluride Inside… and Out continues the discussion about dog breeds that make good family companions in addition to being a valuable working dog. Watch as Ted tells about the virtues of the Italian...

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08 Oct Dog's Best Friend: Is the German Shorthair the dog for you?

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 Ted Hoff of Cottonwood Ranch and Kennel continues his discussion on matching dog breeds and personalities with owners. This week's video talks about the advantages and the challenges of German Shorthair Pointers, one of Ted's favorite breeds. If you can provide the activity level required,...

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01 Oct Dog's Best Friend: How will your dog live?

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 This week's video from Ted Hoff of Cottonwood Ranch and Kennel gives us a view of some of the criteria we should use in selecting a dog. You are thinking about getting a puppy. Have you thought about what that puppy's job is going to...

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24 Sep Dog's Best Friend: Dogs training dogs

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 In the videos that Ted Hoff of Cottonwood Ranch and Kennel has provided for Telluride Inside… and Out we have often seen Ted using older dogs, dogs with more training to make a point with the dog he is working. However, in this week's video...

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17 Sep Dogs Best Friend: Conditioning your dog

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 Ted Hoff of Cottonwood Ranch and Kennel talks about proper conditioning of your dog, especially important at this time of year if you are working with your dog as a hunting partner. Toughening feet, proper hydration, monitoring body temperature, a good physical workout program: these...

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10 Sep Dogs Best Friend: Bugs at Cottonwood Ranch and Kennel

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    Ted Hoff at Cottonwood Ranch and Kennel works with lots of different dogs, lots of different breeds. Steve and Nicole Finger of Telluride bid on an auction item at the Telluride AIDS Benefit for a training session with Ted. Bugs, their young Yellow...

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03 Sep Dog's Best Friend: A tour of Cottonwood Ranch and Kennel

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Telluride Inside… and Out has spent a fair amount of time at Cottonwood Ranch and Kennel. For readers who may have been curious about what Ted's facility looks like, or who want to have a dog's eye view of the Ranch, Ted has provided a...

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