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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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When Your Dog Is Ignoring You

July 10, 2010 Tips To Solve Behavior Issues

Always remember that your dog is not ignoring you because he is mean or trying to get back at you. Dogs do not think that way. He is not respecting you because is not looking up to your leadership and go about his everyday life with a behavior that has worked for him so far. [...]

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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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About Ecollars

July 8, 2010 Tips To Solve Behavior Issues

When I saw Joxy in the back of the truck, I was shocked. He looked like a shadow of himself. Looking into nowhere, his eyes were empty. I remembered him a few month back when he was a waggy, energetic pup. Always happy to see people, a little bit to exuberant may be, full of [...]

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Lighten up and have some fun together

July 7, 2010 Health and Wellness

I often browse the Internet looking for “what’s new” in the dog world. Most websites and articles are still talking about the importance of being a pack leader with dominance and control. I am all for leadership but I truly believe that we need to lighten up a bit in our relationship with our dogs. [...]

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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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Where Is Your Dog Coming From Mentally

April 20, 2010 Free Training Course

When you want to solve problems and alter behaviours you need to understand where your dog is coming from first. Your dog either operates from his front or hind brain. When your dog operate from his hind brain you get an “instinct response” – He reacts with no thoughts behind it. Chasing, reacting to another [...]

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On the couch, Off the couch – Is That the Real Question?

December 22, 2009 Tips To Solve Behavior Issues

The real question is not if your dog can get on the couch That is really a personal choice. It is up to you to decide if your furry friend is allowed on the furniture or not. If you think keeping your dog off the furniture is going to help you establish your “alpha role”, [...]

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Clicker or MarkerTraining For Dogs

September 1, 2009 Training Tips

How it Can Benefit You, Your Dog and Your Training. This was our third try going over the 4 straight hurdles. There were two sets. The first set was in a straight row and the second positioned in a circle. For some reason, Timba would stall, sit and look confused. The trainer we were working [...]

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