Archive for the ‘Dog Training’ Category

Benefits Of Organic Dog Food

By the dog guy + December 5th, 2008

More and more people these days are becoming environmentally conscious that is why there is a proliferation of organic food. Many people realized the bad effects of commercial food to their health. Th…

How to Stop Your Dog From Barking Now!

By the dog guy + December 4th, 2008

Do you have a barking problem? Are your neighbors complaining? Are you getting frustrated because your dog won’t obey your command? If this sounds like you then listen up!

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Basic Principles For Training Your Dog

By admin + December 3rd, 2008

Unfortunately far too many dogs end up in rescue shelters because of behavioral issues. What we need to understand is if we are going to be good pack leaders to our dogs then we need to lead them. This means setting guidelines and having the patience and commitment to help your dog with any behavioral [...]

We teach our dogs to control their urges to lunge, and instead walk on a loose leash. We encourage them to control their urge to talk and to keep barking at a minimum. And we introduce many cues that inform the dogs of exactly what we want them to do …

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How to Stop Dogs Barking

By admin + December 2nd, 2008

Stop Dogs Barking - excessive barking can not only be annoying to you and your family but also to your neighbors. It can be a real headache but do not be discouraged it can be resolved in most cases.

The Mistakes People Make When Training Their Dog

By admin + December 1st, 2008

Dogs have always been a great companion to man. They are there for us when we get home and will love us unconditionally. However, for some more work is required to build this peaceful relationship, and each must adjust to their new environment. If you want to make the most out of your pet you [...]

How to Train Your Dog to Wait at the Stairs

By admin + November 30th, 2008

Living in a two story house with two large dogs has taught me that my dogs need to wait for permission to travel up and down the stairs. After being tripped more times than I can count, I decided to follow these steps and I trained my dogs to wait at the bottom (and the [...]

House Training Your Dog the Easy Way

By admin + November 29th, 2008

After reading and trying various methods of potty training I found a way to train my puppy that is simple and requires only a clock or watch. When you bring your puppy home the first time he is in your house and you feed him, immediately look at your clock and know that in 2 [...]

Introducing your puppy to a variety of environments and experiences is a very important step in his training process. To develop a healthy mental well-being, he needs to know that the world is a fun p…

Laura Tyler, Total Teamwork Training owner, feeds treats to her dogs, Ruthie, left, and Skippy Do-Little, on Monday at Loudy-Simpson Park. Tyler estimates she spent more than $500 getting national certification from the Certification Council for …

Tips On Training Yorkie Puppies The Easy Way

By admin + November 27th, 2008

Training Yorkie Puppies can be difficult and frustrating. Especially when they don’t follow the commands you are giving them. So, what I’m going to do is share with you some tips on training Yorkie …

Dogs are such loving creatures (most of them), their greatest desire in life is to please their master. Training them with that thought in mind is not difficult, but will require some patience on your part.

Aggressive Dog? Soothe the Savage Beast

By admin + November 25th, 2008

Does your well-behaved dog transform in a matter of seconds into a grimacing, snarling brute? Don’t feel equipped to handle the problem? Perhaps you are looking for a good dog-training program? Don’t despair, help is out there!

Recently I posted an article about the mindset of a dog being trained. The key point to the article was that a dogs behavior was greatly influenced by its position it sees itself in the family (pack)….

Dogs and owners need right training

By admin + November 24th, 2008

As Atlanta’s love affair with dogs grows, so do the problems. I recently attended the yearly Association for Pet Dog Trainers conference and everyone who saw my Atlanta name tag had something to say about Atlanta and Michael Vick. Not what I want …

How to Potty Train Yorkies

By admin + November 24th, 2008

Potty training Yorkies can be a hassle and frustrating. Especially when they potty on your carpet all the time. So, what I’m going to do is share with you some tips on how to potty train Yorkies. That way, your dog will know how and where to go potty.

How to Train Your Small Breed Dog

By admin + November 24th, 2008

Your small breed dog responds better to positive reward training because small dogs are typically more sensitive than big breed dogs. A small dog, whether it is a Chihuahua, a poodle or a Pomeranian, who is trained with tons of positive rewards and praise, is likely to pick up on commands and tricks much faster [...]

How to Potty Train Your Puppy the Easy Way

By admin + November 24th, 2008

As soon as you get bring your puppy home you will most likely be anxious to teach her where she should and should not ‘go’. A puppy can be a joyous addition to your family, but a puppy can also cause permanent and expensive damage to your home if they constantly poo and pee on [...]

How to Stop Your Dog From Chewing the Furniture

By admin + November 24th, 2008

Does your dog chew like there’s no tomorrow? Does he destroy furniture, shoes, and the carpet? There is hope; dogs can be trained not to chew the furniture.

Pet First Aid Kits

By admin + November 24th, 2008

Pet first aid kits are an essential part of the survival of pets during emergencies. The importance of preparing for calamities, not only for yourself and family, but also for your pets has been under…

Keep Your Dog Safe in Winter Weather

By admin + November 23rd, 2008

Winter weather can be fun and exciting for the whole family, dogs included. There are, however, some potential hazards for your dog that you should be aware of. The first and perhaps the most obvious …

Arthritis Cripples Older Dogs

By admin + November 23rd, 2008

It’s a sad fact, but many people who look into the eyes of their faithful old dogs don’t realize that their pets are suffering inside from the pains of arthritis. They just aren’t able to tell you, so…

Choosing a Hunting Dog that is Right for You

By admin + November 22nd, 2008

Choosing a puppy and picking a hunting partner is a big decision. While a family dog still needs to be carefully selected to fit into your home life, deciding on the right hunting dog requires a bit m…

Hypothyroidism in dogs occurs when the thyroid gland fails to produce enough hormones. It is one of the most common endocrine problems that dogs experience. Large and mid-sized dogs usually develop …

One of the factors one has to consider when choosing a dog is the amount of time you are prepared to spend exercising your dog. Just like humans dogs need regular exercise in order to have a healthy l…

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