Puppies are not born knowing how the world works and it’s not downloaded from their mom during nursing. Nevertheless, the world goes round. So how’s a pup supposed to learn what’s good, bad, harmful, safe, pleasant, and punishing? By socializing.
Basic cold weather tips for your pet dog or cat.
February is National Pet Dental Health Month. Learn tricks and tips on oral hygiene for your pet. Plus the easiest method for teaching your pet to love getting his teeth brushed!
Jules Nye of Sit Stay & Play as “Pet Expert” on Rewarding Behaviors Dog Training Forum discussing barking issues. Why dogs do it, how to live with or without it, how people accidentally increase it. teaching a “quiet” cue, and personal Q&As.
Why do people hurt their dog in the name of training? Nowadays with all the political correctness, you’d think people would be nicer to their animals too. So why is it people still train using outdated forceful methods? Because people are more obedient than their dogs.
You can find a substantial amount of dog training on television these days. But, just like network sitcoms and dramas, quality varies. So how do you watch a television show dealing with matters canine and evaluate what you’re seeing?
What does the walk do? Does it help behavior problems? Can you walk a dog too much? Find out.
Training a dog to drop it is quite easy when you use positive reinforcement and clicker training.
Chewing is a favorite pastime for many dogs and it also helps release energy. Giving your dog an interactive chew toy helps bored dogs, injured dogs, or when it’s just too cold to go outside and exercise.
As I sit here thinking of something clever and witty to write I’m watching my Bernese Mountain Dog, Koos better known as “the Toaster,” dream. His little legs twitching and the quiet half bark. It reminds me of when someone wants to sing along to a song, but not loud enough for anyone to hear them. Wonder what he dreams about. I wonder if he ever dreams about training.
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