Archive for January, 2008
Dog training collar this is exactly what it says it is this revolutionary way of what i would call making your dog do all the right things the dos the do not, in essence the collar trains the dog not the owner maybe the people that invented this contraption wanted the dog and the dog [...]
January 30th, 2008 | Posted in Basic Training | No Comments
It is important to start training a dog between six and eight weeks of age. If your dog is older and has yet to be trained do not worry because it is "never too late to teach a dog a new trick."
Many dog owners are curious as to the best way to go about dog [...]
January 30th, 2008 | Posted in Basic Training | No Comments
Dog’s behavior could put you in great humiliation especially if your dog starts to annoy other people and other dogs. How your dog behaves is a reflection of your relationship with your dog. A home training for dogs can help you solve the behavior problems of your dog.
Although dogs are wild by nature and aggressiveness [...]
January 30th, 2008 | Posted in Problem Solving | No Comments
There are many different dog training techniques that are out there today. Many people often don’t realize that dog training courses often utilize different dog training techniques.
Some of these dog training techniques work better than others.
Whether you are going to a dog training course or if you are doing the dog training yourself… wouldn’t you [...]
January 30th, 2008 | Posted in Basic Training | No Comments
If you have a new dog or puppy, you may be interested in getting some basic dog training. Dog training can be taught by an obedience instructor, or you can do the dog training yourself.
Dog training with an obedience instructor can vary in price and it usually takes place in a class. If you do [...]
January 30th, 2008 | Posted in Basic Training | No Comments
Most people never consider training for aggressive dogs until their dog starts showing some signs of aggressive behavior. This is all too common in dogs that have never undergone any form of training, particularly as puppies. Many dog owners will find that the fun, playful behavior they have with their dogs might some day end [...]
January 27th, 2008 | Posted in Basic Training | No Comments
The hound dog is known to be quite the useful companion for hunters. Hound dogs have the ability to track and chase down the targeted animal. The breed uses their sight and smell to find their prey. This differs slightly from gun dogs and retrievers, both of which are also used in hunting. The gun [...]
January 27th, 2008 | Posted in Dog Breed | No Comments
Becoming a dog breeder may be worth exploring if caring for dogs brings you great fulfillment. Although there is a lot of money in becoming a breeder, it’s preferred that your motivation isn’t the potential income but rather a genuine love and interest in dogs, vast knowledge of a particular breed of dog and a [...]
January 27th, 2008 | Posted in Dog Breed | No Comments
If you were to imagine the worst possible fault that your dog could have, what would it be?
A poor sit/stay
Stealing food off your table
Showing signs of aggression
Bad or non-existent recall
Guarding toys and bones
Poor house training
Chewing or other destructive behaviour
Now all of the above faults are undesirable and should be addressed, but for me one of [...]
January 26th, 2008 | Posted in Basic Training | No Comments
The World Wide Web have connected many people to dog breeders, sometimes in close proximity to their home and sometimes miles away, even across country. It’s important to remember a few things as you scroll through the results of that Google search for breeders. First, be careful because many online sites have no protocol for [...]
January 26th, 2008 | Posted in Dog Breed | No Comments
Circumstances will surface from time to time that require you to look into dog boarding at a local kennel. The time duration can vary from a few days to a few weeks but you ideally want to find your dog the perfect home away from home. Boarding with a kennel should provide your dog with [...]
January 26th, 2008 | Posted in Health & Safety | No Comments
A dog shelter or animal rescue group is a good starting point in your quest to find the perfect four-legged companion. Many people rule adopting a dog from a dog shelter or rescue group because they fear that the dogs are damaged goods. An animal rescue group does take stray dogs from the street but [...]
January 26th, 2008 | Posted in Dog Adopting | No Comments
Dog dummy training is an important part of field training a retriever or hunting dog. The dummy used for training are typically comprised of heavy duty canvas and usually float. Dog bumpers are one kind of dummy used. Dog bumpers resemble the boat bumpers that are used to prevent neighboring boats from bumping together when [...]
January 26th, 2008 | Posted in Basic Training | No Comments
There is nothing more frustrating than figuring out how to train a dog to stop biting. Nobody wants an overly aggressive dog that is dangerous to house company, especially unsuspecting small children. Figuring out how to get them to settle down and be a bit more calm is easy once you establish yourself as the [...]
January 26th, 2008 | Posted in Basic Training | No Comments
Dogs are highly social animals. This can account for their ability to be trained, their playfulness, and ability to fit into human households and social situations. How to train your dog is a question asked by almost all dog owners. It seems everyone has advice and tips, and opinions on the best way to train [...]
January 26th, 2008 | Posted in Basic Training | No Comments