Basic Training
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6.9K12Leash Training Tips
Walking the dog is one of many pleasures about dog ownership. We see how happy our dog is to be outside exploring...
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4.8K2Teaching a Puppy Your Language
People the world over bring new puppies home every day, and what is the first thing we all begin teaching out puppy?...
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4.8K1Dog Versus Man! Who Is Alpha?
Who really runs the show around your home? If it is your friendly, lovable doggy who growls, nips, strikes frightening postures, and...
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4.7K1Is Your Pup In Pre-school?
Have you enrolled the adorable little puppy romping through the house in puppy preschool? If not, then it is time to do...
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5.8KHow to Play a Structured Game of Tug with Your Dog
As dog owners, we are always looking for a way to develop the bond and relationship with our dog. Tug offers us...
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Three Simple Tips for Your New Holiday Puppy
Now that the dust has settled, and the holiday season is behind us, it’s time to make those returns on gifts we...
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6.0KUse Clicker Training For a Stubborn Dog
Are you behavior training your dog but the pooch just does not want to cooperate? This is not unusual as some breeds...
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6.2K3Socializing a Puppy
Puppies naturally love every person they meet. But as the puppy grows into adulthood he or she can become anti-social or mean...
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11.3K11Training Your Dog: Pack Leader vs. Partnership
There are two styles of dog training most popular today. One of the styles focusing on clear communication and teaching the dog...
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9.0K3How to Raise a Dog-Friendly Dog
There’s a certain period in puppy development when a pooch’s early encounters have a huge impact on his overall approach to life....
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5.3K1Dog Body Language – Part Three: The Head
Making an effort to understand what your pooch is saying can provide you lots of useful information, like when your furball is...
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13.4K3Dog Body Language – Part Two: The Tail
Like any other form of language, tail position and movement in dogs has its own grammar and vocabulary that can be learned...
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11.6K8Dog Body Language – Part One: The Posture
Did you know that dogs, like humans, share a universal body language? This awe-inspiring way of communication is one that we humans...
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7.2K3Training To Come On Command
Of all the behaviors a dog owners desires from their dog, the ability to command your dog to come to you is...
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4.7K3No Leash Training Tips
Have you ever wondered about how nice it would be if you and your dog could go for an evening walk without...
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6.5K1
Tips For Bringing Home a New Puppy
Need a few tips for bringing home a new puppy? Most of us do when we bring home a six to eight...
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5.0KKnow Your Puppy’s Mood Before Training
Training your puppy will go quicker and be more pleasurable for both of you when you understand your puppy’s mood. If he...
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5.1K1Teach Your Dog To Shake Hands
Is there any dog owner out there who has not thought about teaching your dog to shake hands with you and others?...
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75.6K24The Fun (But Exhausting!) Stages of Puppyhood
Aren’t they just adorable with their innocent curiosity, their little round bellies, and that sweet smelling breath? Well, yes, but that’s only...
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8.4K8Reading Your Dog’s Body Language
The key to better understanding your pooch, successfully assessing his attitude, and accurately predicting his next move relies on knowing how to...
