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i have a bichon frise and he is house trained but recently he has been peeing on plastic bags and on our beds. i have tried everything and cant seem to get him to stop. does anyone have any ideas?
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I have a 3 year old, male border collie, fixed. we have had him since he was a puppy. He has always had a bit of an attitude. We used to call him battie when he was a pup, cuz he is all black and would show his teeth and bite play. He has been […]

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I need some ideas on what kind of games I can use to help promote sales of certain items in my store. I want my staff to begin actually wanting to sell items. I want to think of something that will actually make the associates feel like promoting our services (dog training). […]

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does anyone here know how i can train my dog to go to the bathroom in the toilet, flush the toilet, then close the seat after he is done…..it would be so much easier…. i am a mega pop star… i do not want to hire a trainer i want to do it my self….do […]

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I know this isn’t a hunting forum anymore and I don’t own an air soft or want to talk about gun vs gun. What is a victory to you? When all I did was rifle hunt deer I personally liked catching a salmon better and crowned it the king of sports in my mind. Nothing […]

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Also, how do I get bonded? I have 2 Shetland Sheepdogs. I have a very large, clean home with a big fenced in yard. I also live on Lake Michigan. I don’t have kids so I’d be able to give constant attention to the dogs. I would prefer to limit […]

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I have a 1 year old beagle, and we have potty trained him using the indoor potty pads…well now I’m wanting to move up to the next level, and have a more sanitary and odor reducing way of allowing the dog to pee inside the house. We live in an apartment, so he needs to […]

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I have never had a dog, but have always been real good at training my kitties. I plan on having kids within the next few years though, so I want a good dog for kids too. Also, I am real picky about my house and want a good dog as far as smell […]

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I’ve got two cats and they’re not allowed in the house because every time they are, they pee/poop on the sofa and its such a hassle to wash it all the time. Because of this, mom makes them stay outside. How do I train them to pee ONLY in the litter box and not in […]

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i got my dog two days ago, she is a german sheperd and hound mix and has a great personality. she is 6 months old and loves to play outside. me, my dad, and my younger brother took her out for a walk and there was another dog walking on the other side of the […]

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does anyone here know how i can train my dog to go to the bathroom in the toilet, flush the toilet, then close the seat after he is done…..see i am going on vacation in 4 months and i dont have the money to hire a doggy sitter or anyhting….. so i was thinking of […]

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I’m planning on offering obedience, agility, conformation, behavioral issue training, home visits, and maybe rally and lure-coursing.I’m being told that you can’t make money as a dog trainer. Can anyone disprove this? What training do you offer? Would you mind giving a range of what you make? Is it enough to live off of?I’m currently […]

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we just adopted a 7 year old shih tzu from our local pets for seniors rescue. she is adorable and was just spayed on the 5th of this month and is doing great. very lovable and completely housebroken but at night and at our mealtime we have a portable carrier crate to put her in. […]

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A Lady Named Irena Sendler Died May 13th ,2008>>>>During WWII, Irena, got permission to work in the Warsaw Ghetto, as a >Plumbing/Sewer specialist.>>She had an ulterior motive…>>She KNEW what the Nazi’s plans were for the Jews, (being German).>>Irena smuggled infants out in the bottom of the tool box she carried, and >she also carried, in […]

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