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Training Tips

When your dog does not listen – Is he ignoring you or not paying attention

July 19, 2010 Tips To Solve Behavior Issues

Sam is a cute, charming Boxer. About four years old he got away with a lot. At home he had everyone wrapped around his “paw”. While everyone else was having fun with him, Pat was the one walking him everyday and trying to train him with basic obedience. Walking Sam was a trick and half. [...]

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Are You The Most Important Thing In His Life

July 9, 2010 Tips To Solve Behavior Issues

If your dog is not listening to you it could be because you are not important enough in his life. Don’t get me wrong. He still loves you to pieces. But the squirrel, good smelling grass, ball or the other dog accross the street are far more interesting than you. Just answer the following questions: [...]

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Is Your Dog Intelligent or Is Your Dog Smart?

July 6, 2010 Tips To Solve Behavior Issues

I just finish reading “The intelligence of Dogs” from Stanley Coren which I highly recommend.  As many of you know, I have a German Shepherd cross and a mixed breed dog. Not sure what the breeds are but definitely some Greyhound  and Lab. Timba has been with me since she was a little pup and [...]

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Dog Training Tips – When less is more

June 16, 2010 Tips To Solve Behavior Issues

As humans we often have a tendency to talk to much. When it comes to our dogs, for the most part they stop listening to us. They get either confused or tuned us out. We have to remember that dogs are non verbal communicators. They talk with their body and their language is made of [...]

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Dog Training – Words and Gesture We Use

June 2, 2010 Free Training Course

Are you training your dog or confusing him? If you think that only French or Italian speak with their hands, think again. More is being said through the body that verbally. Often our dogs get  confused, tune out or stop paying attention because they get tired trying to make sens of us. I started some [...]

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