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Ring the bell……and the dog salivates. Many of us know the story of the Russian scientist Ivan Pavlov who discovered that by ringing a...
CarsicknessStep one: without turning on the engine place the puppy in the car for a few seconds, then place them on the ground for a few seconds....
Tug Of War GameTug of war, now just called Tug or the tug game is one of those misinterpreted dog/human games that doesn’t get experienced by...
WHAT MY BLOG SITE IS ALL ABOUTThis Site went live June 24th, 2009. Shortly after moving from Malibu California to the Gold Coast of Australia in the beginning of...
Is Dog Training Expensive?After my studio animal training experience from 1987 1990 I opened my own business in the Los Angeles area. I called other dog training...
Fixing a Dog. Part 2AKA= De-sexing, Spaying (female), Neutering (male) Fixing a dog doesn’t change their personality, it just gives them one...
Fixing a Dog. Part 1AKA= De-sexing, Spaying (female), Neutering (male) I admit most of this will be aimed at getting people to fix a male dog vs. not...
Don’t SpeakFrom an early age we are conditioned to look at, talk to or pet dogs. Our Dads and Moms while pushing us in our strollers, would...
Redirection Tease Play……is one of the techniques I’ve developed, to help rehabilitate dogs with confidence problems and other noise, dog or...
Opposition ReflexIn the dog training world, “Opposition Reflex” is a term used to describe why a puppy first resists the tension of the...
Happy Holiday’sHello Subscribers, On June 24th of this year (my birthday), I started this blog site. So far I’ve published 51 blogs or posts...
Top Ten ExcusesNobody wants to face reality or they’re being too politically correct. Quite often I hear people making excuses as to “Why”...
Smart, Not PerfectI posted a blog on the TOP TEN SMARTEST BREEDS and if you think I’m giving you a green light to own one of the breeds, you’d...
EMOTIONAL HELLO’S AND GOODBYE’Sup up and away Emotional “Hello’s and Goodbye’s” are when you greet your dog or say goodbye to your dog in an excited...
Spray Correction CollarsMany years ago, I was contacted by a company to test a new correction collar that didn’t involve a shock but used citronella...
Obedience Training
The Eight PUPPY P’s
Benjamin Franklin once said, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” This is true in life and it’s true when it comes to raising our pets. Proper Prior Planning Prevents…
Behavior Problems
Warning about Laser Pointers
Using Laser pointers or flashlights as a chase game can literally drive a dog crazy! Don’t use them; they are only for the amusement of the dog owner! It may look like…
Housebreaking
CRATE TRAINING / HOUSEBREAKING
When housebreaking is done correctly, puppies should eliminate only outside and in the place of your choosing. Puppies should be 100% housebroken by 10 to 12 weeks of age…
Health And Fitness
10 Doggy Workouts
Some dogs have boundless amounts of energy, here are some ways to help tire them out.
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Learn About Your Dog
Dog owners should keep informed and up to date with training techniques or philosophies. A great way to do this is to read good books. The must read books I and many top trainers and behaviorist recommend, are…
Breed Topics
Top 10 Smartest Breeds
your dog is not on the list keep reading and learning things from my blog and you’ll be amazed just how smart your dog can be.
Videos
DOG RACEHERE IS MY LATEST “FUN” VIDEO
Can you guess who will win the race? The 5 dogs are part of my weekly Dog Outing, their “racing names” are a reflection of their owners profession. Please click on the “YouTube” link (bottom right of the video) to watch on YouTube, so you can click the “Like” button, Subscribe and make comments. THANKS
Facts And Myths
MYTHS AND FACTS about dogs
It’s amazing to me how these myths are still believed by many people, so here I am to set the record straight. Myth #7 Dogs scoot their rear end on the ground – because they have
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