Dogs Training Blog

I live in a duplex and I want to get a bird. I don’t like birds that talk or are big. I would like it to be in the brown or white color spectrum. So that I don’t have a neon blue bird in a French country style home. Some questions: Do you always […]

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I’ve got two pugs and we decided that we’d train both of them independently without any professional help. I haven’t stayed consistent, but it didn’t seem as they’d learned anything anyway. I’ve watched other breeds pick up the most basic commands almost instantly and wondered if anyone else has stubborn pugs. I know I need […]

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I have a pomeranian, Kingston (he’s just a puppy at 6 months) I really want to get an older and bigger dog from my ASPCA for several reasons:-my neighborhood isn’t as safe as I would like and I live by myself, I would feel safe with a bigger dog-I want kingston to have a friend […]

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I have a pomeranian, Kingston (he’s just a puppy at 6 months) I really want to get an older and bigger dog from my ASPCA for several reasons:-my neighborhood isn’t as safe as I would like and I live by myself, I would feel safe with a bigger dog-I want kingston to have a friend […]

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I know I”ve asked this before but I really want to do what’s right for her…I love her! Ok…so here’s my story:I got a Chihuahua Puppy when she was 5 wks old. Her name’s Justice. We thought we would litterbox train her (i know stupid) We tried working with her but it just didn’t work […]

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Hi i have a Japanese chin who i neutered just a few months ago and well he won’t stop peeing and pooping on the floor we take him outside regularly he is surrounded by other potty trained ADOPTED dogs so he should’ve reacted to that but hedoesn’tt i don’t know what to do! my floor […]

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Information u want to know b4 answering:i lover dogsbutrecently my mom and step dad brought all 6 of us kids(rachel3,morgan4,jack9,alyssa and mallory 10 and me 14)to a local shelter called animal friendswe fond a beagle thats old(7 or and well my mom fell in love with her so did my step brother and step […]

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We’re thinking of training Jasmine commands in a foreign language. First we want to know if at three years old, is she too old to have a new language taught to her?If not, what language would you recommend?We got the idea from one of the “Animal Cops” shows and saw a man who was […]

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My 5 m. old puppy has had two poop accidents in the last month or so. He knows what he’s doing is wrong after he does it, and he always lets me know he needs to go- I just literally don’t get to the door fast enough.Is this normal? He’s very good about peeing outside, […]

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i am training my new dog and i want to train him in spanish. If someone could translate these words for me that would be great. The words i need translated are:SITSTAYCOMEDOWN or LIE DOWNSTANDUP or GET UPJUMP
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I also have a dog that she is afraid of now, so she does not want to be around her. What is the best way then to litter train her??
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I have a 1 year old HYPER border collie. Today I just got a shock collar…I have tried training, camp, pennies in a bottle,spray bottle, choke collars, NO, Click a trick..You name it ans nothing works. So please don’t call me a Dog abuser…Also I am desperate , last week we jumped the fence and […]

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my dog is now about 1 and a half years old and is very disobidient and i think that he thinks he is alpha. he wont listen to me ever. the only time he listens to the ”come” demand is when he is going for a walk. i would really like to train him myself […]

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Im leaving to alaska for around 3 weeks and i have a akita. well hes a really big dog and there is no way i can take him with me!! Is there a place i can leave him??? my daughter has 2 little children and she cant take him in… and i dnt know […]

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