Puppy Potty Training – using a crate contributes to housebreaking success by providing a small, enclosed safe space for your puppy where he won’t want to urinate.
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Puppy Potty Training – timing is everything! How old, how long you can wait and when it’s reasonable to expect it to happen. House breaking is getting your dog to understand it’s not ok to pee in the house and it can begin at a young age.
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Problem Barking- how socialization can affect barking behaviours. Learn how to stop problem barking dogs.
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Problem Barking- how setting boundaries can affect barking behaviours. Learn how to stop problem barking dogs.
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Problem Barking- how eye contact can affect barking behaviours. Learn how to stop problem barking dogs.
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Myth Alpha Roll
Old dog training methods recommend that to teach your dog who is the boss, you should force him over on his back so that his belly is exposed. This is based on the myth that the Alpha wolf physically turns subordinates over to
Continue readingWhen should I start home dog training
Often our customers, right at the end of that first lesson, tell us “I should have done this a long time ago”. Most of the time, our clients are very patient and tolerant having put up with all types of unwanted canine behaviour.
Continue readingWill neutering my dog make him fat
One of the common myths of dogs is that neutering them will make them fat. In fact, when you remove the sexual drive, a dog will naturally turn his focus on his owner and food.
Continue readingA wagging tail means a happy dog
People say that a wagging tail means a happy dog. In fact, not all wagging is the same. A tail waving back and forth means a dog is
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