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Using Redirection as a Training Tool for your Dog

Using Redirection as a Training Tool for your Dog

By Jennifer • on July 10, 2009

Redirection is a wonderful way to change your dog’s behavior and replace it with a behavior that you would prefer. Many dogs do not respond well to negative reinforcement but prefer a more positive approach to behavior modification. With this audio clip, I will teach you how to modify any bad behavior that your dog may have. Enjoy this information, and as always, if you have more questions, you can always send me an e-mail about your particular dog. No CommentsRead this story »

New Puppy

Socializing Your Puppy

Socializing Your Puppy

By Jennifer • on June 10, 2009

Socializing your puppy is one of the most important steps in having an adult dog that is well behaved and well adjusted.  In the first of the puppy series,

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House Training Your Puppy

House Training Your Puppy

By Jennifer • on June 10, 2009

Learning how to housetrain your puppy the easy way makes having a puppy around the house much more enjoyable. In the first part of the puppy series, I take

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Adopted Dog

Feeding Your New Dog

Feeding Your New Dog

By Jennifer • on June 10, 2009

Knowing what to feed your dog can be a difficult decision to make.  Your decision can affect their development and their health later on in life.  In the

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Crate Training

Crate Training

By Jennifer • on May 30, 2009

Just as Dr. Pomerance explained, crate training is important if you would like to help your dog feel safe and secure while you are away, or if you would like the dog to have a safe place to sleep at night.  Crate

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A Friend for Life

The Beagle Dog Breed

The Beagle Dog Breed

By Jennifer • on July 9, 2009

The Beagle is probably one of the cutest dogs in the Hound Group. They come in a 13 inch and a 15 inch height and many would love to argue which one makes the best hunter. Beagles are great family dogs, but they do require

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Things To Do with Your Dog: Flyball

Things To Do with Your Dog: Flyball

By Jennifer • on June 15, 2009

Flyball! If you have a high energy dog, then you know how difficult it is to keep your dog out of trouble.  Dogs that aren’t kept busy enough will usually find their own things to do…and it’s usually not what you wan them to do! Activities such as digging, barking, tearing up the living

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Keeping Your Dog Occupied

Keeping your dog’s mind stimulated will help you be able to leave your dog alone without fear of him getting

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Attitude is Everything When Training Your dog

When training your dog, it’s important to understand how your attitude and your emotions affect

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Easiest Way to Clean Your Dog’s Teeth

Cleaning your dog’s teeth is   probably one of the things that people either don’t do, or dread doing it.  It’s

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A Word of Caution About Guard Dogs

There are several breeds of dogs (such as the Cane

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Giving Back to the Animals That Bring So Much to Us

The hard economy has affected many of us in different ways.  One of those ways has been in the area

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Yes, Even You Can Have a Dog!

I know that I have a tendency to warn people of the issues with each dog breed instead of encourage a particular

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Westminster’s Best in Show; the Sussex Spaniel

Photo taken by Rob Waterhouse of his Sussex Spaniel's Dibbs and Rocket Stump, the

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Why the Labradoodle is Not an Actual Breed

I recently received an e-mail from

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Rescuing a Greyhound Part 2

Note: This is part two of two blog posts written by my friend, Bill Waites who in the creator of the

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