09 February 2011
Probably any dog owner can tell you that training your dog isn't always as easy as it seems it should be. Most owners assume that after a few days or sessions of rehearsing commands and actions then the dog should just pick up on basic skills and that should be it. Many owners are surprised [...]
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09 February 2011
Virtually every pet owner will need to have their dog stay in a crate at one time or another. This might be for transportation purposes or for small periods of time when no one will be home to look after her. Dog crate training can be difficult at times but can be made worse by [...]
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09 February 2011
It's true that just about any job you do requires the right equipment. A master baker cannot make a wedding cake with a frying pan no matter how talented he or she is, and just try to plane a piece of wood with a potato peeler! Even when it comes to working with your pet, [...]
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09 February 2011
It's important when you get a new puppy to start your dog obedience training as soon as she is old enough to interact with other people and the family; usually this means about eight weeks of age. While some dog owners have a tendency to get a bit overwhelmed with this entire process, you don't [...]
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09 February 2011
Many puppy owners will tell you that if they could accomplish one thing in their life, it would be some high-quality dog behavior training! Puppies seem to have a mind of their own and while they are certainly trainable, some seem as if they are purposely doing everything they can to drive their owner absolutely [...]
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09 February 2011
Just who would need dog agility training? Aren't dogs just naturally agile and fit and able to run and jump and chase balls and Frisbees and so on? It's partially true that dogs are naturally gifted athletes in their own right. They have very muscular bodies in proportion to their weight which makes them able [...]
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