Dog Owners Have No Time
You dog owners have no time on your hands and are probably looking sheepishly at your dog knowing you should train. No, you need to train your dog not to jump, bark or not do whatever unacceptable thing he’s been doing since you got him. Plus you made the choice to get your dog, you made a commitment to “do the right […]
Living with Your Dog – Easier Than You Think
Has living with your dog become intolerable? Are you frustrated with your dog’s unruly behavior? You may not be in the boat alone. Let’s hear from a few folks with new dogs in their home. See if these comments hit a familiar note. One fairly new dog owner said, “Once he got used to life […]
It’s Never Too Late to Improve Your Dogs Behavior
If you are thinking, “It’s too late to train my dog”, know that it’s never too late to improve your dog’s behavior and for more reasons than you may think! That leads me to this question for you: “What does your dog’s behavior say about your priorities?” You don’t have time or never had time to train your […]
Teenage Dog: Okay, Just Shoot Me Now
Does this sound like your teenage dog? “My dog is over excited all the time, does not follow commands and seems to have a mind of his own when I want him to pay attention to me. I often find myself yelling at him or repeating the same thing to him over and over again. […]
Dog Exercise: Exercising Your Dog Indoors
There is no doubt dog exercise is critical to your dog’s mental and physical well being. In fact, lack of exercise is one of the biggest causes of dog behavior problems. And if you live in a Sunbelt region as I do, summertime brings some very hot and humid temperatures that don’t foster a lot of […]
Dog Training: My Other Dog Didn’t Do This!
When helping folks with dog training for their new or current dog, I am frequently met with the same comment: “But my other dog didn’t do this!” Some how it always turns out that the previous dog was an angel when compared to the new dog’s frustrating antics and behavior. You’ve no doubt […]
Your Worst Nightmare: Dog Will Not Come
If your dog will not come, do you ever consider that could turn into your worst nightmare? What if your dog does not obey your come command at that critical, life-saving moment? Talk about frightening! Not coming when called can also produce some embarrassing moments when your dog gets out the front door and digs […]
House Breaking: Before You Boot Your Dog to the Curb
She was flat out ticked off with the 6 year, love-hate relationship she’s had with her dog Rocky, a little mix. This was all because of his house breaking problem. House breaking was literally driving her nuts. Her frustration came through loud and clear in the message waiting for us Monday morning. “I’m gonna kick […]
Dog Behavior: One Simple Trick to Improve Your Dog’s Behavior
If you’re like most other dog owners with dog behavior problems, you’re looking for a quick and easy trick that will improve your dog’s behavior. What I’m about to share with you has to do with habits because we are all creatures of habit. We do things subconsciously. It happened to Leila the other day. […]
Recipe for Disaster: 7 Ingredients for an Aggressive Dog
As a dog owner you don’t intentionally create an aggressive dog. But your dog can become aggressive because of lots things you do or don’t do with or to your dog unintentionally.
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