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Old October 23rd, 2004, 11:38 AM
Lucky Rescue Lucky Rescue is offline
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Excellent advice, Tenderfoot. I have to emphasize this part:
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DO NOT "coo" sweet nothings at him in an effort to calm him
It's so natural for us to try and comfort our dogs if they are acting scared, nervous or are agitated and they definitely take it as praise for acting that way.

For pushy, rude dogs who have been allowed to become the boss of the household, I highly recommend following the methods in this link! You must be consistant and everyone in the house must abide by the rules.

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