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Digging - how to stop Part II
Published on 2007-10-02 13:25:00
Aside from giving your dog sufficient exercise and interestingthings to do in the yard, make sure your dog is on a high-quality premium hard kibble. Stay away from foods that are often loaded with hidden sugars, chemicals and preservatives (hidden su > read more
Digging - how to stop Part I
Published on 2007-10-02 13:10:00
Digging is a common and very normal behavior for dogs. As with all problems, it is important tounderstand the reasons behind the behavior. With digging there are many motives. Dogs dig because they are bored. They dig when it is hot because they like > read more
Playing with your dog (part II)
Published on 2007-05-17 08:16:00
Another good idea is to combine training and playing.Example: If you take your dog for a walk in open space, like a park, the mountain, a beach etc, and your dog starts walking away from you. Then a good thing to do is not to call him/her back, you c > read more
Playing with your dog
Published on 2007-05-02 14:20:00
The first step is to find the appropriate play and chew toys for your puppy. Some examples are: Kong or Rhino toysNylabonesHard rubber balls large enough so they don’t get stuck in your dog’s throatSoft flying disksInteractive play toys like Bust > read more
Teach your dog proper house behavior
Published on 2007-04-04 08:10:00
doIf you want to your dog to be able to move around the house, then you must make certain that s/he is ready to do so. This means that s/he follows the rules you have set, i.e s/he is calm and obedient. If your dog is not properly trained before left > read more
Clear roles for you and your dog
Published on 2007-04-04 08:07:00
Your role as the “boss” must be clear to your dog. Also his or her role must also be clear. Some basic tips: You can give him/her food, after you have finished yours.Before s/he is aloud to eat you need to say it is OK.If s/he doesn’t finish t > read more
Use the things your dog likes to teach her/him obedience
Published on 2007-02-26 15:21:00
A very important rule to follow is to use the things your dog likes in order to teach her/him obedience. If you give your dog things s/he likes for free, then there is no reason to be obedient. S/he needs to understand that you have a "give and take > read more
Keep your dog healthy
Published on 2007-02-19 17:01:00
Anti flea and tick protection. There are various products/meds that are appropriate depending on the age of your dog, the environment where s/he lives in and various other factors. You can use collars, pills, sprays and other special products.There a > read more
Health & Pet Meds
Published on 2007-02-19 16:27:00
I would like to make some observations concerning your dog’s health. It is really important for all pet owners to monitor their pets’ behavior. As our beloved dogs, cats or other, are unable to take care of themselves and go to the doctor for th > read more
Importance of appraisal & rewarding - Part II
Published on 2007-02-14 18:37:00
It is also important to make your dog desire to execute a specific command. If for example you administer a physical correction during the acquisition phase of a particular command, it may decrease the dog’s desire to perform the command at all. Th > read more