Dogs

Why Is Dog Coaching Important

Saturday, January 30, 2010
By Everett

Training is a necessary side of keeping and raising a dog. However, some folks resist their dogs’ training whether in the shape of formal obedience classes or at home coaching because they consider it to be a member of the family. Although this should be a preferred sentiment, you should realize that you are... »

Teaching A Dog To Stop Whining

Tuesday, January 26, 2010
By Everett

When your dog whines he is attempting to communicate. One of the first actions a dog learns is to whine. The hungry puppy whines to let its mother know that it is hungry. When its mother feeds the puppy the puppy learns that whining produces the desired result. As a dog grows it will... »

Canine Aggression Or Fearful Dog?

Monday, January 25, 2010
By Everett

A fearful dog and canine aggression often go together.  Here’s how you can tell if fear aggression is a problem with your pet. Whenever somebody comes to your door, your dog puts on a big show of barking and acting brave, but all the time he’s backing up.  If a stranger approaches him, he’ll... »

How Labrador Retriever Training Can Help In Improving A Dog’s Recall

Monday, January 25, 2010
By Everett

  Among the most basic commands that dog owners and trainers will need to practice again and again is teaching the dog to respond to “come.” Practically all labrador retriever owners can recall the day a formerly loving dog eventually learns to give a blank look in response to “come,” while walking in the... »

Puppy Training and Socializing Your Puppy

Thursday, January 7, 2010
By Everett

There are many components to puppy training that affect there overall development such as housetraining, grooming, proper feeding and socialization. So what do we mean by that? Knowing how to socialize your puppy is necessary in order to give him a positive upbringing. Growing into adulthood is a very important topic that should be... »

Getting the Stink out of Your Dog

Saturday, January 2, 2010
By Everett

Dog house owners who live near a forest, beside a river, or on a farm can be quick to inform you that there is something regarding stinky, decaying, items that appeals to dogs. It does not appear to matter if it is black swamp water, dead fish, or a pile of slimy manure, if... »

Michael Lee Lectures On The Subject Of Choosing Portable Dog Crates

Sunday, December 27, 2009
By Everett

Portable dog crates are essential for those who are traveling with their pet. It is vital to ensure transportable dog crates that you select are versatile and snug to make bound that your pet has an agreeable time in the crate. Transportable dog crates are an vital half of travel if you... »

How To Safely Introduce Your New Baby To Your Dog

Sunday, December 27, 2009
By Everett

Here is a really good plan of how to go about managing your dog when you bring your new baby home for the first time… Your dog and the new mum will want to say a proper hello to each other, so ensure someone else carries the baby into the house for the first... »

Preparing To Introduce your Pet Dog And Your New Baby.

Sunday, December 27, 2009
By Everett

Many new parents have huge concerns over how their dog is going to react to the arrival of their baby.In fact, there are lots of positive steps you can take when you know that you are expecting a baby… For loads of useful tips on how to prepare to introduce your new baby to... »

Clicker Training For Dogs The Best Way

Sunday, December 27, 2009
By Everett

Employing clicker training for dogs is one of the most effective training methods going today. It is a popular method as it is pain free for your dog and it does seem to work. It uses behavioral psychology, that is reward for good behavior. The dog is rewarded with a treat for good behavior... »