By the dog guy + February 28th, 2010
Proper dog training is essential to the health and well-being of all dogs. Recently, Dr. Ian Dunbar published an article, Science-based dog training (with feeling) , in which he discusses the future of dog training and what he feels are the …
By the dog guy + February 7th, 2010
A brand new puppy is a source of fun and joy for everyone. They are a joy to play with, cute to watch, but not so fun to clean up after! To be able to train your puppy to be a good pet you have to beg…
By the dog guy + January 31st, 2010
Dog training may seem cruel if your little pup dog is chewing because he is teething. However, giving him frozen rawhide bones is a wonderful way to begin breaking this habit.
By the dog guy + January 3rd, 2010
Many people still believe there is a time limit on when you can train your dog. Some believe you can’t start training them until they are mature, for some behaviors this is true. While others believe you can’t train past a certain age, which is completely false. Training starts immediately.
By the dog guy + December 27th, 2009
We are all aware that there are certain behavior patterns pet owners will not tolerate from their dog. Activities such as eating your newspaper in the morning and your show for lunch can be categorize…
By the dog guy + December 20th, 2009
10. Keep the mail carrier safe
The mail carrier, paper delivery boy, or stranger walking by shouldn’t worry about being attacked. training your dog to keep from jumping, chasing or biting others can p…
By the dog guy + December 6th, 2009
If you own a Collie you will know that they make excellent pets because they are very gentle, devoted, social, highly intelligent and obedient. Collies love children because of their playful temperament and love to play games such as hide and seek and tug of war.
By the dog guy + November 15th, 2009
DOG OBEDIENCE training
MAKE THE PUPS KNOW WHO’S IN CHARGE
However, they can be your worst enemy sometimes.
HUNTING THE RIGHT HOUND
It was created in 1983. A diverse group skilled in a number of d…
By the dog guy + November 2nd, 2009
Training your dog may seem like a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be. According to Mark Siebel, owner, Doggie Steps Dog Training , you can start with 5 easy training tips that every dog owner should know. Siebel says every dog naturally has a …
By the dog guy + October 31st, 2009
Petty mistakes are often the reason why dog training fails. Learn what are these mistakes to avoid…
By the dog guy + October 21st, 2009
Training your dog to come when called will save you a lot of frustration and may save their life. It is one of the basic training commands, along with sit, down and stay, that all dogs, no matter what their age or past history should, and can, be taught.
By the dog guy + October 19th, 2009
Dog Clicker training is described by many, who have used it, as the most human method to train a dog. In addition to this it has been proven to be very effective training method and it is being used n…
By the dog guy + October 2nd, 2009
First time dog owners may find it difficult to train a jack russell terrier. Here are some ideas to jumpstart your jack russell training…
By the dog guy + September 28th, 2009
If you are bringing a puppy home for the first time, you are about to experience a rewarding but demanding time in your life. There are many tips and techniques to help you with your new puppy. This a…
By the dog guy + September 21st, 2009
If your new pooch is a toy or miniature breed, there are some training techniques that must be adapted to work well with small dog breeds. There are also some common owner mistakes to avoid.
To fit i…
By the dog guy + September 14th, 2009
It’s a fact that a young dog will learn more speedily than an senior dog, but can you teach an old dog new tricks? At what age could we really teach our dog?
We now understand that a great de…
By the dog guy + September 7th, 2009
Picture this: You’re sitting down to a lovely dinner. You take your cutlery in your hands, and you’re just about to dig into your roast beef when you find yourself distracted by large, …
By the dog guy + August 31st, 2009
If you have a pet, you would agree that you love your pet as much as you would love your own child. You want your pet to be happy and healthy and you would want to give the best to them. That is one r…
By the dog guy + August 24th, 2009
Dog lovers like you are surely facing the challenge of training a dog. When you go online or read books, you’ll find lots of principles on how to train a dog; but there are practices that are consider…
By the dog guy + August 4th, 2009
The recent snatching of a newborn baby from his crib by the family dog has brought the problem of dogs and small children into the forefront of conversation. Animals …
By the dog guy + July 21st, 2009
Dog lovers’ hearts melt at the sight of a rambunctious puppy jumping to lick their hands, barking in excitement or gnawing on a stray slipper or shoe. But dog trainers say such behavior isn’t cute. They say dog owners who condone the behavior are …
By the dog guy + June 30th, 2009
For as far back as we have records of civilized peoples, dogs have been given a privileged relationship with human beings. The training that dogs were given in this era of history was more a partnersh…
By the dog guy + June 23rd, 2009
Whatever the role and responsibilities of your new dog, whether it is to become a guard or watch dog, or just a simple household pet, all dogs can benefit from obedience training. Training is important because it teaches your pet its value and place within the home and should begin as early as possible. It [...]
By the dog guy + June 13th, 2009
Your children want to have a cute and furry little companion, and they ask you for a puppy. Immediately, the first thought that comes into your mind is, “Who will take care of the puppy” then, “What will we do with the puppy while we are not home?” Well, understanding crate training puppies will teach [...]
By the dog guy + June 9th, 2009
A career in dog training can be tremendously rewarding for you if you love working with dogs. Discover how you can become a professional dog trainer and make your dream come true.
By the dog guy + June 9th, 2009
Aggression is instinctive to dogs. Survival in the wild required the evolution of this trait over many centuries. Many centuries of selective breeding techniques have reduced dog aggression traits. Be…
By the dog guy + May 28th, 2009
training your Labrador Retriever in general obedience is essential to the enjoyment of your new family member. Labs are eager to learn and have a desire to please. They are intelligent and learn qui…
By the dog guy + May 16th, 2009
This would be lonely for most of us if we lost our favorite canine companions. Fortunately, almost every household in the US has had at least one dog.
Dogs are animals that need special care and …
By the dog guy + May 12th, 2009
Goal of this article to show you that dog training is not a rocket science, but it is 100% common sense game.
By the dog guy + April 26th, 2009
Boxers are the perfect family dogs. They are the right mix of playfulness, fun and friendliness while at the same time being very loyal and protective of their masters. A boxers’ character is of immense importance to its owner. There are immensely faithful and will always stand by and protect their owners.