Take the stress out of your dog’s life
Have you always had dogs around ever since you were a kid? Do you feel like you still don't know how to properly train a dog. As long as it didn't go to the bathroom on the floor, chew on your shoes and finally came to you on the fourth yell of "come" you thought things were fine, right? Like all dog owners we think we know how to train them because the dog sits on command or offers a paw when you have a treat in your hand. These are just party tricks things to impress your friends into ...
You Don’t Have To Be Cruel To Be Kind
There is a very commonly used phrase that most of us have heard and many have used, which goes as follows: “You have to be cruel to be kind”. Others among us will look at that phrase, or hear it said, and point out the inherent flaw in it. You do not have to be cruel to be kind. You have to be cruel to be cruel, and kind to be kind. In actual fact, cruelty and kindness are very rarely mutually applicable. Getting that straight will sort out a lot of problems, in life and when training your dog. ...
All The Help You Can Get To Train Your Dog
No-one is about to claim that training a dog is an easy thing to do. Dogs are animals with personalities, and whether or not those personalities are amenable to training, they will present different challenges with each different dog. It cannot be denied that some are easier to train than others, but no dog is untrainable. It is simply the case that some dogs need to be given more of a chance than others to pick up what their master wants them to learn. After all, humans are the same – if you got straight As in your freshman year ...
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Hiking With Your Dog – Make Sure Your Dog Is Just As Prepared As You
Fall is upon us with the beautiful colored leaves, cooler temperatures and alluring...
The Dog Training Command Voice
When giving commands to a dog, a calm, firm, authoritative voice is most effective....
How to train your dog to be less possesive of his food.
Though sometimes you would like to think otherwise, food is a dog’s first priority,...
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Pet First Aid – Before You Get to the Vet
Preface: Everyone should print this article and ensure your whole family reads it....
How to house train your dog
One of the most confusing and anxiety-ridden areas of dog training is house training....
Does your dog come when called?
If your dog does not come when it is called it can be a life threatening situation....
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Puppy Training When Working Full-Time
This article I am writing from personal experience. My wife and I were both working when we got Buddy who was 10 weeks at the time. We rescued him from the shelter after he had been to another family for only a week. He came with a certificate to Obedience school as he qualified for training based on the experience the previous family had with... [Read more of this article]
Basic Dog Training Commands
When you think of a dog as a pet you think of calm well mannered dogs who faithfully listen to your every command. Dogs who let you know when its time to go out to use the bathroom and that immediately return to you when you tell them to come. However dogs don’t come out of the box this way there is work that you both must commit to. Obedient... [Read more of this article]
Motivating your dog during training
Motivating your dog during training Keeping the attention of a dog while training is not always easy. Dogs can be easily distracted, and it is important to not allow the training sessions to be sabotaged by boredom. Making training fun for the dog and the human alike is vital to creating a happy, well adjusted and well trained dog. Providing random... [Read more of this article]
How to stop your puppy or dog from chewing
So you have started your puppy or dog in dog training school. One of the key behaviors that is not usually reviewed in dog training school is chewing. This undesirable behavior in dogs can seem cute while they are a puppy but as they grow this turns into a more and more destructive issue. It is hard to go over a chewing problem in dog training classes... [Read more of this article]
Dog Training will solidify your bond with your buddy.
Dog Training will solidify your bond with your dog So my dog’s name just happens to be Buddy and we’ve been through three training course and numerous of after hours training him. The dog training we gave him is what solidified our bond. Not only does it help you learn how to understand what your dog is thinking and gives you perspective... [Read more of this article]
Training your dog will pay off.
I wanted to add a quick post about what I think is the most important key to training your dog. -Do Not Give Up -Stay with it. -Stay with it. -Finally Stay with it. When we got our dog from the Cocheco Humane Society in Dover, NH he was nine weeks old. He had already been to one family and lasted a week. It was a family where the children wanted a... [Read more of this article]
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