Necessary to Dog Training: Positive Reinforcement
February 28, 2010 by Dog Trainer
Filed under Dog Training
Necessary To Dog Training: Positive Reinforcement
Recent studies have shown that the commonly used method of negative reinforcement dog training is not only an effective in improving dog behavior, it can be harmful to both the dog and dog owner. Positive reinforcement not only promotes a well behaved, and less aggressive dog, it also increases the [...]
Crate Training – the Perfect Way to Housebreak a Dog
February 28, 2010 by Dog Trainer
Filed under Crate Training
A common gift for the holidays is a brand new puppy. A cute bundle of fluff in a basket with a brightly colored ribbon its head is something few people can turn down, and generates smiles from anyone who sees it. With this new little member of the family, however, come a few responsibilities. The [...]
The Most Important Resource in Dog Training
February 28, 2010 by Dog Trainer
Filed under Dog Training
A good book or reference guide is the most important piece of equipment that a dog trainer can have. There are all types of gizmos and gadgets that are suppose to make dog training easier, from clickers, do retractable leashes, to bark collars, and more…
Most people would never buy a DVD player that didn’t come [...]
Dog Training & Care : Crate Training Tips for a Puppy
February 28, 2010 by Dog Trainer
Filed under Crate Training
When crate training a puppy, the crate should typically not be bigger than the puppy, and the puppy should not be able to do more than circle around and lie down. Find out why a bed should not be put in a crate before the puppy is acclimated to the crate withhelp from a certified [...]
New Puppy Training Tips
February 28, 2010 by Dog Trainer
Filed under Puppy Training
The arrival of a new puppy in your home is a very fun and exciting time in your household. Your new puppy will command and demand as much attention and needs as a newborn infant. It is up to you to make this new arrival feel at home and fit into your human world.
Your new [...]
The Importance of Basic Dog Obedience Training
February 28, 2010 by Dog Trainer
Filed under Dog Obedience
For quite a long time now, dogs have been considered an important member of the human family. The time and effort that we spend caring for our dogs have always translated into lifelong loyalties and friendships forged between us and our furry friends. No wonder the dog has been called “man’s best friend”.
Owning a [...]
Dog Care & Training : How to Stop Dogs From Shedding
February 28, 2010 by Dog Trainer
Filed under Dog Care
Dogs cannot be stopped from shedding, but the amount of hair being shed can be reduced by regular brushing to get rid of the undercoat. Control shedding by removing excess hair two to three times a week with instructions from a dog trainer in this free video on dog grooming. Expert: Nancy Frensley Contact: www.berkeleyhumane.org [...]
Ways to Avoid Dog Bites
February 28, 2010 by Dog Trainer
Filed under Biting Dogs
According to the American Pet Products Manufacturing Association, there are currently approximately 74 million dogs in the United States. The Centers for Disease Control reports that 2% of the U.S. population, or 4.7 million a year report being bitten by a dog. Dog bites are the 5th most common reason for emergency room visits for [...]
Controlling Barking Dogs, Understanding and Dealing With It
February 28, 2010 by Dog Trainer
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If you are an animal lover you have probably had a few dogs in your life, some good and some not so good. One of the most common behavioral problems that you hear people talk about is Dog barking in excess. Many people just get annoyed by this problem and tend to isolate the dog [...]
Dog Training – Help! My Dog Won’t Fetch
February 27, 2010 by Dog Trainer
Filed under Dog Training
Dog Training Video – Easy trick to teach any dog how to play fetch (and actually drop the ball at your feet). Don’t forget to rate this video, leave comments and subscribe to my channel. You can also get my FREE ebook “101 Ways To Improve Your Dog’s Behavior” at: www.amazingdogtrainingman.com
