Getting Started It may be a while since I worked as a dog trainer in the UK Military and as I live in the Philippines now, for sure it was a long way away, but one thing is for sure,…
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Dog Behaviour & Training
Dogs and Fireworks – Keep Your Dog Safe on 4th July
Dogs and fireworks don’t mix. Some dogs are so scared they run away and end up miles away in strange territory unable to find their way home.
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Posted in Dog Behaviour & Training, Dogs
Help! Can’t Stop Dog Digging
If you want to stop your dog digging you first have to figure out why he is digging. Chances are good that he’s simply bored, lonely, or anxious.
Dogs are Good for Your Health
For Specialist Mike Ballard, his service dog, Apollo, has helped him through the worst symptoms of the post-traumatic stress disorder that is a remnant of an explosion in Afghanistan that ended his career as an Army medic.
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Posted in Dog Behaviour & Training, Dog Tales, Dogs
Posted in Dog Behaviour & Training, Dog Tales, Dogs
Prep for a New Pup
How exciting! Time to prepare for a new pup. WHat are you going to need for the car ride home, and the puppy’s activities, feeding, and health care check-up.
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Posted in Dog Behaviour & Training, Dogs, Puppy Pages
Posted in Dog Behaviour & Training, Dogs, Puppy Pages
Puppy Pages – Infant to Toddler
The best time for a puppy to leave it’s mother and come home with you is between seven and ten weeks. No good breeder would release a pup any younger than seven weeks because it would miss out on specific developmental stages which are important to its psychological health.
Dog Breeds – Don’t Buy A Bouvier If…
Don’t Buy a Bouvier by Pam Green (c.1992) (This article, written many years ago, has become a notorious classic in Bouvier circles. It has been reprinted many times by clubs to use for the e ducation of prospective Bouvier de…
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Posted in Dog Behaviour & Training, Dog Breeds, Dogs
Dove Cresswell
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A Few Tips For House-Breaking A New Puppy
Potty Training Your Puppy Having a new pet at home is typically just like having a new baby at home! Instructing your puppy just what he ought to do takes time as well as determination. Here’s a number of ideas…
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Posted in Dog Behaviour & Training, Dogs, Puppy Pages
Dog training – Becoming Alpha
WHO’S IN CHARGE HERE? A lesson in becoming Alpha “My dog just tried to bite me! All I did was tell him to move over so I could sit on the couch next to him.” “My dog got into the…
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Posted in Dog Behaviour & Training, Dogs
Posted in Dog Behaviour & Training, Dogs