Archive for the 'Dog Training' Category

Tips For House Training Your Dog

Thursday, February 1st, 2007

by Thomas Cash
The first thing you must have when attempting to house train your dog is “patience.” Keep in mind that when we were young, we too had to learn where and when we could go. Bad news is, we don’t have doggie diapers, but the good news is we don’t have to get […]

Top 6 Obedience Pet School Training Tips

Monday, January 15th, 2007

by Indra Guldi
Have you been having difficulty training your dog? Here are some basic rules that you need to know before you star training marathon.
The First Rule of general training is Always Be Consistent. If you are going to use a certain word or phrase as part of a command always say the exact […]

Tips To Stop Leash Pulling

Thursday, December 28th, 2006

by Matt Ryan
At some point in time most dog owners will encounter the problem of their dog pulling on the leash. This sometimes happens at the most inopportune of times and can become both an issue for the owner and the dog as well.
The best procedure for putting a stop to leash pulling is to […]

House Training an Old Mutt - It’s Never Too Late

Friday, December 8th, 2006

by John Hinkle
House training an old dog is possible, despite what majority of humans imagine. A canine is never too old to acquire where you desire him or her to go relieve them. When you first begin house disciplining for an senior dog you are supposed to reject any health problems that may constitute for […]

Dog Dominance Behavior - Dog Park Ruckus

Wednesday, November 29th, 2006

by Rena Murray
The peaceful dog park erupts suddenly into a hotbed of aggression dog dominance, with your dog and others engaged in a nasty show of dog dominance behavior. What happened? Who is to blame? How might this be prevented?
The first prevention, of course, is to ensure that your dog has had ample psychological and […]

Puppy Training Tips: Quieting a Barker

Thursday, November 16th, 2006

by Valerie Goettsch
One of the most annoying behaviors with some dogs and puppies is constant barking. How many times have you been ready to give up or felt like you’re going nuts because you can’t seem to get your puppy or dog to stop barking? With a little training, love, and patience, this frustrating behavior […]

Alternatives to a Dog Training PA Service

Saturday, November 11th, 2006

by Dean Iggo
In Pennsylvania, which is a large state with lots of rural land, it can be difficult to find a good obedience school where you can get your furry companion cared for and trained the way you want. Instead of driving hours to have strangers teach your dog, perhaps you should consider being your […]

5 Tips to Selecting the Right Dog Trainer

Wednesday, November 1st, 2006

by Terence Young
Having a pooch for a friend is a wonderful experience, but for best results, Rover will need some training. A well - mannered dog can truly be part of the family, and be welcomed almost everywhere, while an untrained one may be a joy to you, but avoided by everyone else. Choosing a […]

Secrets of Dog Training Professionals - Operant Conditioning

Tuesday, September 26th, 2006

By Aidan Bindoff
Have you ever wondered how really good dog trainers come up with the techniques they use to solve behaviour problems in dogs such as excessive barking, destructive chewing, toileting in the house and jumping up on visitors? Or how top dog trainers come up with ways to train dogs in top obedience […]

How much time can dogs stay alone?

Tuesday, September 19th, 2006

Author: Isabella Vreeken
If you are going to leave your dog alone for a long period of time then don’t be surprised with the behavior issues he might develop. Being alone, your dog deals with two big problems.
The first one is the physic and emotional discomfort, because he sees he is free and he doesn’t know […]