Shops & Business

Research indicates the most successful training for dogs incorporates a food or toy/play reward. Most dogs are food motivated but some would rather play with a tug toy or ball. Both can be positive rewards.

Tracy Brown, owner of Lynette Tracy Fashion Boutique

Tracy Brown says she has always had a passion for clothing, customer service and retail.

Alissa Bert and Cindy Lang

Alissa Bert and Cindy Lang came from two disparate professional backgrounds, but their shared entrepreneurial spirit and love for pups have led them to open Dogtopia, a doggie daycare and boarding service, in Maplewood.

Nancy Dilts

“Most people in the United States only wear about 20 percent of their wardrobes. That means that 80 percent of the clothes are languishing in their closet being unworn,” Nancy Dilts, a personal wardrobe stylist, says.

this season’s most stylish trends

Fashion, you may say, has taken a back seat for many of us this past year. We’ve donned our favorite sweatpants or leggings and that well-worn top on a very regular basis—probably too regularly.

Sota Scents candle

After working a full day of his corporate job, Andersen Gale begins to whip up scent after scent—Lilac Breeze, Loon Island, Cabin Rain, Boundary Waters Campfire.

Female-owned and operated men’s grooming suite  House of Handsome opens in Woodbury.

Men in need of a new ‘do have a new place to check out: House of Handsome.

Dr. Steve Henseler and Dr. Paul Kocian

Board certified orthodontists Dr. Steve Henseler and Dr. Paul Kocian, along with their experienced and passionate staff, want to help create the smile you desire and deserve.

Happy dog with blanket

Many dogs experience anxiety and most often anxiety and fear are a result of not being socialized at an early age. It could also be traced back to a significant event. Separation anxiety—experienced by dogs when his/her pet parent leaves—is one of the most common kinds of anxiety.

Man reading book at home in living room

With so many aspects of life on hold right now, those of us who love to travel must find another way to scratch that itch. I have found that one of the best ways to do this is through a book.

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