Dogs Training Blog

Every morning, when I leave for school, my dog always tries to get out, and always ends up hurting someone. More: continued here

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We’ve had him, and he marked when he first came into our household – but its been like 10 months since we’ve had him, and like he’s randomly started to pee in the house? Its happened about four times now, I know its not him not being allowed to go out enough, because he does. [...]

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I am an animal lover and volunteer at my local spca. As I often see so many dogs come through that are flat-out unadoptable, I wonder if no-kill shelters are a good idea. So many dogs also come through and have to sit in a cage for a year when you can tell no body [...]

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Ok, I live with a room mate and I spend most of my time in my room or downstairs (which is away from the back door and yard). Although I take my golden retriever puppy outside regularly, would it be smart to use a potty pad in the room just in case we dont get [...]

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chocolate lab.I really want one.Are they easy going dogs?How big do they usually get? are they easy to train? More: continued here

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I have a Blue Healer puppy, and I know that they are a one person dog, and that they are very protective over there owners. She is already showing signs of aggression over me and her home towards the other dogs. I am not sure how to train her to only be aggressive on command. [...]

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I got a puppy three days ago from a breeder in Fresno who had raised him as an outdoor dog. He used to have his food accessible 24/7 and go whenever he wanted as long as it wasn’t in his wire pen. Now he’s living in a 704 sq ft condo with no yard and [...]

Read the rest of Open Question: Where should I train my 8-week Corgi puppy to go potty? ?

chocolate lab.I really want one.Are they easy going dogs?How big do they usually get? are they easy to train? More: continued here

Read the rest of Open Question: How can I convince my daddy to get me a?

I have a 6 month old male shih tzu named Conner. Recently we did some obedience training with our dog with our local Kennel Club (the last training class was last night).Conner did very well with obedience training but now Conner won’t come when he’s called. I say his name and tell him to come [...]

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I know that there are hundreds of “answerers” who are keen on dog training. I have always trained my dogs; I think that it’s vital and kind to be able to communicate with them.Can you imagine adopting a child from a foreign country who does not understand your language? that’s what its like for a [...]

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Adopted an 8 year old, 5 lb Yorkie through a shelter in July. She’d been rescued from a puppy mill a month or so earlier.She wasn’t house trained, but she’s been doing great learning to be a pet. We’re down from a couple accidents a day to just a couple a week. (She won’t use [...]

Read the rest of Open Question: Help – Yorkie rescued from puppy mill – won’t walk through door to come inside?

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I have recently rescued a 6 month old Jack Russel Puppy from a home where she was kept in a crate pretty much all the time except to eat and relieve herself a few times a day. She is super smart and very well behaved and a sweetheart for having absolutely no training what so [...]

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Can someone please tell me how to teach a female 6 year old jack russell terrier how to stand for showing? Our dog won’t stand that well on command, what do we do if we can’t take her to training classes? Will training her around a lot of dogs at once help?Thanks! More: continued here

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