By Lorenzen Katia As odd as it may sound, the click training video in the field of dog training is not exactly for the dog; it’s for the dog trainer. Obviously, the dog won’t pop the video into the player and take down notes. This instructional material is for the trainers. And it is not [...]
January 3, 2008
Shih Tzu – Housebreaking Techniques
By Connie Limon Paper training a puppy is an excellent method of housebreaking especially for owners who cannot be home enough to get a puppy outside as frequently as needed. Puppies need to urinate more often than older dogs. How to paper train: Leave her in her space with baby gates and cover the entire [...]
January 2, 2008
How to Help Your Dog Lose Weight
By Emma Snow Obesity is on the rise for canines. The reasons for this influx are similar to those that humans experience, too much food and too little exercise. The results of obesity are similar for your canine friends too. Studies reveal that 25% of overweight dogs experience severe joint problems. This effects there daily [...]
December 31, 2007
Good Dogs for Children
The big day has finally arrived, a new member of the family will be joining your ranks. When you bring the little one home, you want to know you have made the right decision, are they going to fit in well with the other family members, will they be kind to everyone, will they be [...]
December 28, 2007
Train Your Dog to get the Morning Paper
December 27, 2007
Some Tips When Considering a Puppy
By Kris Kibak A puppy can grow to be your best friend and a dedicated companion. However, it is important to understand what you are getting into before going out and purchasing a dog from a breeder. I have worked with dogs for some time now and feel qualified to share a few pointers. First, [...]
December 26, 2007
Your Dog Is Older Now, So Treat Her With More Consideration And Respect
You offer your dog shelter and food in order to keep her healthy and content. There’s also three other points that she requires in order to stay happy, fit, and improve the quality of life. Firstly, she requires day-to-day exercising to keep her body in shape. Secondly, her mind will need to be stimulated to [...]
December 22, 2007
How to Choose an All Natural Homemade Dog Food
With so many issues about commercial dog food, more and more pet owners are now switching to all natural homemade dog food. Homemade dog food is not only safe but also healthy. Choosing and preparing your own dog food are relatively easy if you know how. Here are some useful tips: Before switching to all [...]
December 16, 2007
Get Your Dog To Listen to You – Start Obedience Training – Part III
By Moses Wright …. continuation of part II of this article: There are 2 main approaches when it comes to correcting your dog’s undesirable behaviors. The first approach is the “Direct Approach”. It simply requires you to reprimand your dog on the spot whenever he misbehaves – chewing, barking, digging and biting. This is a [...]
December 15, 2007
Get Your Dog To Listen to You – Start Obedience Training – Part II
By Moses Wright continuation from part I of this article: … 2. Consistency – It is important to have consistency in the course of training especially when correcting unwanted behaviors. Always use the same “command” for a specific task you require of your dog. Don’t confuse him by using different commands for the same task. [...]
