Dogs Training Blog

I have had many dogs before I currently have 3 but my daughter got a Jack Russell pup and he can not hear need some advice for her thanks. More: continued here

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I read in places sometimes in discussions of any sort about women who talk amongst themselves about changing menI also noticed in real life they act this way sometimesmy main questions is why do women feel like they have to change men?It seems to me more like the question or topics that should be discussed [...]

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I live in a very small community. There are not a lot of places to walk your dog. I live in an apartment, and there is a supermarket, and small field near my house where tons of people walk their dogs. I faithfully pick up my dogs waste, but NO one in my town seems [...]

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I have a 2 year old Weimaraner who I CANNOT make listen to me. I have a 2 year old Lab who is just fine. I have used the same training techniques with both dogs. The Weim whines and howls when it is time to eat. I make them both sit and stay before I [...]

Read the rest of Open Question: Anyone have any tips on controlling an out of control dog?

I have 3 children and a beautiful 4 mo. old boxer puppy. He is the dog of our dreams except for the fact that he is constantly jumping on, mouthing, and growling at my children. He seems to really key in on my middle child (8 years old). It seems to me that he is [...]

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We recently adopted a little 3 yr old Yorkie from our local Humane Society. They had recently bought out the largest puppy mill in the state and this is where she came from. She has never really known people, or toys or treats. We have had her for about 2.5 weeks and are focusing on [...]

Read the rest of Open Question: How to potty train a 3 yr old Yorkie that came from a puppy mill buy out?

I can’t decide what to get! I am aloud to get whatever dog I want as long as its a large dog.. I cant decide on the following dogs below.. they are soooo cute! (no order of favorites, random order for list)Husky- http://www.dogbreedinfo.com/art/Siberian%20HuskyArt.jpg Australian shepherd- http://redbluedog.com/tn_australian_shepherd_puppies2.jpg German Shepherd- http://www1.istockphoto.com/file_thumbview_approve/1362768/2/istockphoto_1362768_four_german_shepherd_puppies.jpg English Setter- http://www.jjbooks.com/Hunting/TheGirls3.jpgBernese Mountain dog- http://www.ravenwoodshowdogs.com/dazzlepupschair.jpg [...]

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Our 4 year old boxer mix was raised on going through a hole in the wall, we are now trying to get her to use a regular dog door with a plastic flap so that the cats cannot get out. She will get her head through, and bark, or get part way through then back [...]

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Ok. Apparently she was owned by an elderly lady for her first 10 months of life. She spent the last 2 with a man in the military who gave her away because he had no time for her. She was crated for about 12 hours a day with him.We (my boyfriend and I) found her [...]

Read the rest of Open Question: My new Doberman isn’t house broken. She goes pee when I go to the bathroom?

Im going to try to convince my dad to let my dog in the house hes sort of a clean freak but my mom doesnt really care she knows i will train my dog but i just need suggestions to convince my dog to accept her as a pet not a thing living outside More: [...]

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We have a pet door. Captain only marks either in the night or early morning, never in the day. More: continued here

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So my little westie (west highland white terrier) is very stubborn cuz thats just who they are. My friend has a bichon frise and she always carries it with its belly up. So that it’s laying on its back. The dog has no fears or problems, and it actually loves it. It’s like carrying a [...]

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she sits lays downshe stands (up)stays sometimes lolgos in her kennel and knows when she is allowed on the couch or not i just cant get her to speak i have been training her for the past 2 months and she isnt doing it i even bark to show her how to do it lol [...]

Read the rest of Open Question: how do i get my 5 month old dog to speak ?

ok. so if an english mastiff is supposed to be 180-200 by the time he is 3 years old.how much frickin food does he eat?and if this dog has lived outside all 4 months of his life….does that mean potty training will be even harder? and teaching him house manners… More: continued here

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