| You've performed three of the most
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| | can't teach an old dog new tricks" is
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| important tasks for a dog owner: decided
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| | not true! A dog of any age can learn good
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| if you were right for a dog, determined
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| | behavior. Both you and your dog will
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| what dog was the best for you and taught
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| | benefit. He will learn some good behavior
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| your best friend some manners. That
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| | and to respect you, the leader of the
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| should be about it, right? Wrong! You
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| | pack. You'll learn the subtleties of your
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| have an ongoing relationship with your
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| | dog's behavior and how to act in a fair,
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| pet, just like you do your children or
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| | yet dominant, manner. Obedience training
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| your spouse. It's important to maintain
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| | is great way to teach an "only dog" how
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| the relationship if you want it to be
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| | to properly socialize with other dogs and
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| fruitful. If you don't, all of that
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| | people. Whether you are alone with your
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| training you've done so far will be for
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| | dogs or in a group of people and animals,
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| naught. Sometimes, though, like all
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| | your dog will learn how to behave.Here
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| relationships, the one with your dog can
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| | are some tips to help you determine what
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| be rocky. Even well-trained owners have
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| | obedience class is the right one for you
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| dogs with behavior problems when things
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| | and your pet:- Ask your friends, family
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| change. Dog have been known to act out
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| | members, vet or groomer for
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| when their owners being working more
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| | recommendations. - Be sure the trainer
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| hours, go back to school, have a baby or
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| | uses positive reinforcement and no
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| get married. Dogs aren't themselves when
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| | methods that hurt or frighten the dogs.-
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| they are ill or in pain. Some dogs are
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| | Choose a trainer that focuses primarily
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| just never quite right because of
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| | on group classes. Although it may seem
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| problems inherited from poor
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| | like one-on-one training might be best,
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| breeding.Here are nine things you can do
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| | group classes give both you and your dog
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| to make sure your well-behaved dog stays
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| | to observe other people and their pets.
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| that way.1. Don't forget that you are
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| | Your dog will also focus on your
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| leader of the pack. Remind yourself that
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| | commands, not just those of the trainer.
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| your dog is genetically programmed to be
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| | Some owners do both individual and group
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| part of a group and to obey the leader
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| | classes.- Make sure there are separate
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| of his pack. If you don't provide him
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| | classes for puppies and adult dogs. Dogs
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| consistent strong, yet fair, leadership,
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| | between eight and 16 weeks should be in
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| he will try to become the leader. If he
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| | puppy classes. You may also feel more
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| becomes the leader by default, behavior
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| | comfortable with a trainer who offers
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| problems will increase exponentially.
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| | beginning, intermediate and advanced
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| Here are some tips to make sure he
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| | obedience classes.- Ask the trainer you
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| remembers you are his leader: - Don't
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| | are considering if you can watch a
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| let him pull on his leash.- Don't put
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| | class. While you watch, note some of
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| the leash on your dog until he sits
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| | these details: Notice if the class is
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| quietly.- Don't let him get away with
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| | small enough that everyone can get some
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| bad behavior. - Always eat before he
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| | individualized attention. Watch to see if
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| does.- Don't chase or play rough games
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| | both and dogs and owners are having fun.
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| like tug-of-war with your dog.- Don't
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| | See if the trainer provides lesson
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| allow him to bite anyone.- Always go
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| | handouts. In a good class, you'll hear
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| through doorways before him.- Try to
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| | plenty of praise and commands in upbeat,
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| always be calm, fair and confident when
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| | yet firm, tones. Does the trainer give
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| dealing with your dog.- Don't give him
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| | the owners other information about
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| anything - attention, food, play -
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| | health, grooming or specific breeds? You
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| without him doing something for you
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| | want to make sure your trainer is
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| first, like sitting on command. - Don't
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| | knowledgeable about the whole dog, not
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| allow your dog on furniture without your
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| | just obedience training techniques.- Ask
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| permission.- Protect your dog from other
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| | your trainer if he or she knows several
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| animals or people who try to harm
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| | different techniques to work with dogs.
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| him.When you are a strong leader, your
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| | This can come in handy if your dog
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| dog will respect you. With this respect
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| | doesn't always respond to the
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| comes an innate desire to please. He
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| | tried-and-true methods.- Make certain
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| will love you and want to obey your
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| | that the trainer requires that dogs be
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| every command! 2. Train with your dog
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| | vaccinated and certified healthy by their
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| every day. Just like with humans, any
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| | vet before enrolling in classes.- Be
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| behavior you train your dog to do will be
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| | sure to get a list of equipment you'll
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| forgotten if he doesn't practice it.
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| | need to bring with you to your first
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| Work with your dog at least 15 minutes a
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| | class. Once you find the right trainer
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| day on an aspect of his behavior. This is
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| | and obedience class, make sure both you
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| important, also, to remind your canine
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| | and your dog are prepared. Be sure to
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| that you are the leader of his pack. Try
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| | bring all the required equipment. Don't
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| to teach your dog something new every
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| | feed your dog before class - since
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| month or two. This will keep him
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| | treats are part of the reinforcement of
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| challenged and give you both a sense of
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| | good behavior, you want him to be
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| accomplishment. Most dogs were bred to
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| | willing to eat the treats, which he might
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| do some kind of work, and if you don't
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| | not want if he has a full belly. Don't
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| give your dog purpose, he'll become
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| | forget to do your homework! Practice
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| bored and develop behavioral problems.3.
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| | between classes is essential to reinforce
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| Make sure to give your dog treats and
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| | your dog's behavior.7. Lean all you can
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| praise. Continue the technique you've
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| | about your dog, his breed, and canine
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| used to train your dog. People tend to
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| | care. You can never know too much when it
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| get complacent, and before you know it,
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| | comes to your dog. Learn all you can from
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| Spot is hogging your bed and dragging you
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| | books, television and magazines. Be sure
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| down the street by the leash. To make
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| | just to take the time to browse at the
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| things worse, he won't listen to your
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| | pet supply store or your favorite online
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| commands any more. To prevent this, make
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| | pet supplies merchant to see what kind
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| your dog perform an act of obedience to
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| | of new products are on the market. A new
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| earn praise, petting or a treat.4. Never
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| | toy from time to time is a new adventure
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| strike or yell at your dog. Hitting or
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| | for both you and your pet.8. Keep your
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| kicking your dog will have about the same
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| | dog's home safe and stimulating. Giving
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| effect that it would on a spouse or a
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| | your dog a fun, secure place to live will
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| child - it ruins the relationship and
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| | help to prevent bad behavior and may
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| breaks down all the trust your pet had
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| | even prolong his life. Always have a
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| for you. Some owners use physical abuse
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| | number of fun toys available, including
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| to train their dogs to fight for money.
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| | balls, chews and squeaky toys. Be sure to
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| Others believe, erroneously, that abuse
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| | play with your dog daily to give him the
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| will make them become better watch or
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| | necessary exercise he needs, to help you
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| attack dogs. Statistics show that
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| | bond with your pet and to just have
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| thousands of dogs are killed or injured
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| | fun!If no one is home during the day,
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| by people every year. No matter how
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| | leave a talk radio station on. Keep your
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| frustrated you get with him, never, ever
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| | pet out of areas of your home where he
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| strike your pet.Dogs don't respond well
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| | might eat something toxic or injure
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| to yelling. All it does is get your dog
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| | himself. Keep your fence well
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| more stressed, which will more than
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| | maintained.If your dog starts to have
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| likely make his behavior problems worse.
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| | behavior problems, don't despair! There's
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| Everyone loses their patience from time
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| | nothing to say that you can't start
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| to time, but remember that your dog only
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| | training him to change his behavior!
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| responds to fair leadership.5. Get your
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| | With a little patience and perseverance,
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| dog proper medical care. Your dog needs
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| | you will be able to eliminate most bad
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| a checkup at the veterinarian annually to
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| | behavior. In the most extreme cases, you
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| make sure he's in top form physically
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| | may not be able to stop the behavior, but
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| and to receive yearly shots to prevent
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| | with training your dog will show
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| rabies and other diseases. It's
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| | improvement.Some problems won't be
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| important to go to the same vet every
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| | entirely eliminated, especially if you
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| year so he or she can monitor your pet
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| | chose a dog that doesn't have the
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| and notice any evidence of problems. All
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| | temperament for your lifestyle. But even
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| dogs need a teeth cleaning from time to
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| | some of these dogs can change if you
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| time, too, to keep them healthy. If your
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| | have a good dog/dog owner relationship.
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| dog is injured or sick, he needs to get
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| | Now we'll look at some of the most common
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| proper medical attention. Your
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| | behavior problems and how to re-train
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| veterinarian can also give you advice on
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| | your dog to behave appropriately.Marilyn
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| behavior as well as diet, breeding,
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| | BurnhamAuthor: 'Dog Owners Boot Camp'The
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| training, and puppy selection 6. Attend
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| | How To Guide, Dog Training Secrets
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| obedience training. As an absolute
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| necessity for getting a good to a
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| | TrainingMarilyn Burnham was the owner
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| six-to-eight-week-long obedience class,
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| | operator of 4 successful dog grooming
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| before his first birthday if he's a
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| puppy, as soon as possible if he's an
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| | more than a decade. To spend more time
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| adult dog. A good trainer will teach you
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| | with her children Marilyn made the
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| the basics and what a good dog/owner
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| | decision to sell her business in the mid
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| relationship is.If you have an adult
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| dog, don't worry. That old saying, "You
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