The aim of training our dogs varies from simple control in the park to strict obedience-style training for competition. Most dog owners simple wish for a well behaved dog that they have full control (in the most humane way) that they won’t feel embarrassed when faced with friends and relatives. I’ll also unveil why some dog training programs are really worth looking into.
Published Jan 4th, 2008
By Renée
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Books about Dogs,
Dog Lover Gifts,
Dog Training Tips
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I have studied many dog tricks books (The Only Dog Tricks Book You'll Ever Need, Dog Tricks for Dummies, and Hip Ideas for Hyper Dogs to name a few) for several years now and used a variety of techniques on various breeds, so this subject and the techniques taught ...
Published Apr 24th, 2007
By Renée
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Dog Training Tips
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An ideal dog trainer for your puppy should have a wide range of experience in dog behavior with many breeds who uses positive reinforcement as his/her main philosophy of training.
Although there are many good private dog trainers who do not have a degree from a dog training school, it ...
Published Mar 22nd, 2007
By Renée
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Dog Training Tips
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I know, not everyone wants their dog to sit on a chair like the rest of family and start dinning with them. But for those of you who don’t mind this gesture, this dog trick is worth all the process for creating that special bond with your furry child.
Why Should ...
Published Mar 20th, 2007
By Renée
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Dog Training Tips
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Most puppies, like most young children, have very short attention spans. Male dogs are more playful and active than females, in general. And if you have those high energy dogs (Min Pin, Chihuahua, Schnauzer, and many terriers), then you really need to be on toes at all time.
Does this mean ...
Published Feb 28th, 2007
By Renée
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Dog Training Tips
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You've probably heard many Relationship Gurus or Sales Marketing Speakers preach about this in seminars and conferences.
"It's Not What you say, it is HOW you say it!"
I'm sure you’ve had at least one experience when you felt like your dog just wasn’t paying any attention to you at all. You ...
Published Feb 23rd, 2007
By Renée
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Dog Training Tips,
Pet Safety
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I know I have been talking so much about training your dog to be his best self so that both of you can enjoy each other’s company. Like many other things, moderation is the key. Having said, there'll always be some owners who get carried away by over-training their dogs.
When ...
Published Feb 19th, 2007
By Renée
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Dog Training Tips
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It is inevitable. Accidents will happen. No matter how often you bring your pup out, how careful you are, you’ll likely have several accidents in the house. Funny thing is that it usually happens on your rug, carpet, or a pile of dirty laundry lying on the floor. Puppies just ...
Published Feb 8th, 2007
By Renée
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Dog Training Tips
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Does your dog pee and poo in all the wrong places? Wouldn’t it just be great if you could train it to “unleash its goods” in one place! Well it really is possible if you train your dog to use a litter box. Although litter box training is usually associated ...
Published Dec 18th, 2006
By Renée
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Dog Training Tips,
Health Care
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Fortunately for many of us, we are always blessed with pups that are "free" from any genetic defects. Unfortunately we have been lead to believe that if a dog is deaf it cannot lead a normal life and should be put down. Sure being the owner of a deaf dog ...