Forum: Dog training - dog behavior
March 21st, 2013, 07:06 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,833
PLEASE NO CHOKE CHAINS!!!!!
They cause such...
PLEASE NO CHOKE CHAINS!!!!!
They cause such damage to the dogs trachea and muscles around the neck that some countries in Europe have banned them. They should be banned everywhere.
The...
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Forum: General Forum for cats and dogs
March 11th, 2013, 11:57 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,963
Weighing in...:2cents:
People tend to dumb...
Weighing in...:2cents:
People tend to dumb dogs down. They are thrilled to have a 5 word vocabulary - come, sit, down, stay, heel. If you only had a 5 word vocabulary with your best friend it...
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Forum: Dog training - dog behavior
March 3rd, 2013, 06:28 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,407
Very good reminder for everyone.
We talk...
Very good reminder for everyone.
We talk about this as well. If your dog can do a long down/stay or sit/stay no matter what is going on around him then most of your problems are solved. People...
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Forum: Dog training - dog behavior
February 28th, 2013, 09:22 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,506
How old is this dog? He sounds like a reckless...
How old is this dog? He sounds like a reckless teenager.
Is he neutered?
How big is his vocabulary?
How much do you engage him every day? Or is he in recess to do as he pleases most of the time?...
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Forum: Dog training - dog behavior
February 22nd, 2013, 09:30 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,781
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Forum: Dog training - dog behavior
February 15th, 2013, 08:23 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,121
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Forum: Dog training - dog behavior
February 6th, 2013, 10:22 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,191
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Forum: Dog training - dog behavior
January 23rd, 2013, 10:36 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,176
Dogs learn to pull against the leash because...
Dogs learn to pull against the leash because people GIVE the leash to them to control. The dog steps ahead of the person pulling on the leash and the persons hand goes forward towards the dog and...
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Forum: Dog training - dog behavior
January 10th, 2013, 12:24 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,518
Its NOT about spoiling them even more, or...
Its NOT about spoiling them even more, or spoiling them equally.
It's about changing WHAT you are doing, because what you are doing right now is not working for either dog. You have made the DOGS...
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Forum: Dog training - dog behavior
January 10th, 2013, 09:58 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,518
So lets frame this picture differently.
You...
So lets frame this picture differently.
You have a young child whom you lavish attention on, spend hours with the child simply adoring it and making sure he knows that all of his needs are your...
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Forum: Dog training - dog behavior
January 8th, 2013, 10:50 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,795
What food are you feeding?
Has anything...
What food are you feeding?
Has anything changed in your life? Schedules. Illness. Arguing. New bones or toys.
The puppy could very well be a part of the trigger to this problem. These...
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Forum: Dog training - dog behavior
January 8th, 2013, 10:46 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,518
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Forum: Dog training - dog behavior
January 4th, 2013, 10:18 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,518
I think the older Pom x doesn't like or...
I think the older Pom x doesn't like or understand the energy of the pup. Not all dogs like puppies. He is overwhelmed and doesn't feel you protecting him from the pup so he is out of sorts. He...
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Forum: Dog training - dog behavior
December 31st, 2012, 11:38 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,950
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Forum: Dog training - dog behavior
November 4th, 2012, 10:34 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,513
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Forum: Dog training - dog behavior
November 4th, 2012, 09:44 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,456
1. They need to teach the pup to go outside -...
1. They need to teach the pup to go outside - otherwise they are teaching going inside is okay and it will be tougher to 'unteach' that.
2. Using a 'reusable' sponge mop shouldn't be so bad if they...
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Forum: Dog training - dog behavior
October 1st, 2012, 10:45 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,546
Start doing some scent work with him. Take some...
Start doing some scent work with him. Take some string cheese and tie it to a long string. Drag it all over your yard, deck etc in a fun pattern, end the trail with a piece of the cheese. Then ask...
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Forum: Dog training - dog behavior
October 1st, 2012, 10:30 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,331
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Forum: Dog training - dog behavior
September 24th, 2012, 11:14 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,416
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Forum: Dog training - dog behavior
September 17th, 2012, 11:14 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,420
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Forum: Dog training - dog behavior
September 12th, 2012, 01:24 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,301
When a dog is nervous of noises or sudden...
When a dog is nervous of noises or sudden movements too close to them it is a good idea to put the dog on a leash for control and to prevent the habit of running away. Then slowly and rhythmically...
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Forum: Dog training - dog behavior
August 13th, 2012, 11:39 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 6,632
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Forum: Dog training - dog behavior
August 11th, 2012, 08:41 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 6,632
Balance in all things. Yes, make all...
Balance in all things. Yes, make all interactions with the kids as positive as possible and controlled. But that doesn't mean you shouldn't correct him for making bad choices. The level of...
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Forum: Dog training - dog behavior
August 2nd, 2012, 11:11 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 6,632
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Forum: Dog training - dog behavior
July 27th, 2012, 10:36 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,922
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