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Proper Leash-Walking Techniques For Keeping A Loose Leash

April 4, 2012

When the sun comes out our parks and recreation areas are full of people. Dog walkers seem to multiply quickly in summer weather. The increased population of grassy areas leaves us, the all year round walkers considering where the masses walk their dogs in the rain.

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Problems to Avoid With Your Golden Retriever

March 29, 2012

A golden retriever can frequently guard something that he deems a valuable resource. If you live with this kind of dog and are having issues with guarding behavior keep reading.

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A Border collie Dog

March 26, 2012

If you're thinking of taking a puppy into your house and want a Border collie read more.

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Which Dog Training Class – Find a training type to compliments your dog.

March 24, 2012

All dogs need sufficient activity and psychological stimulation. If not provided with these basic necessities a dog will be bored and possibly unhappy.

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Dog Training Tips and Methods Using Clicker Training

March 21, 2012

Chances are you have heard of clicker training before but you might still be a little fuzzy about how it works and exactly what type of training it utilizes. Basically it captures the dog behavior you want your dog to repeat and marks it with a click followed by a reward to reinforce that said behavior. That’s pretty much it in a nutshell. Now there is more to it of course but overall that sums it up. Below are some dog training tips you can utilize now with your dog using clicker training.

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What is Obedience Training?

March 21, 2012

Obedience training with pet dogs by definition means teaching a dog to obey.

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Develop your understanding of clicker training.

March 21, 2012

If you understand the underlying principles of clicker training and are teaching your dog to carry out certain behaviours by using a clicker you may benefit by changing your role from trainer to trainee.

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Clicker training; help your dog to learn by proper training and reinforcement of natural behaviours.

March 19, 2012

Clicker training is a creative training method to teach an animal a specific behaviour on command by using positive reinforcement.

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Dog communication 101

March 19, 2012

It astonishes me that we can live in step with a totally different species and know what they need and want. The human that has a mutual and respectful relationship with their dog is privileged. Dogs and people work in direct partnership in numerous roles that change between assistance dogs for disabled folks right thru to competitive obedience training.

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Obedience training or pleasurable chaos; the decision is yours.

March 19, 2012

How you live with your dog is completely down to you. Where he sleeps, whether he gets on your bed or settee, if and when he gets on your lap and whether you give him some of your leftover dinner from your plate is all personal choice. If you should opt to take him to obedience training sessions or prefer to keep his formal schooling to a minimum the choice is yours.

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