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Avoiding Fear & Mistrust in Your Dog
Many dogs become afraid when the master's correction is too offensive. For a correction to be effectual and convey precise information to the dog, it must fit the misbehavior. A dog that is teething and nips does not need, and will not understand, a correction fit for the dog who has just bitten someone because the person's hand touched his meal dish.
Kelly Marshall
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The Dog Wolf Link
Several of the wolf-like social behaviors of a dog are not things that endear them to us, and several have lost their social purpose to the dog. They are additions that God hasn't managed to shake yet.
Kelly Marshall
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Training Your Dog to Sit Once and For All!
The "Sit" command is a simple way to have your dog to display his good manners. He can sit when guest come over, when you meet up with a friend while taking a walk, when you are preparing his meal, or when he has to wait for anything.
Kelly Marshall
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Dog Training Tips Every Owner Should Know
There are 6 basic commands: Heel, Come, Sit, Stand, Stay, and Down. With a new dog, it does not matter where you actually begin. The main thing is to practice any old time daily and never to be in a hurry to move onto the next lesson. You don't have to set the pace for learning, your dog does this.
Kelly Marshall
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How to Prevent Dog Jumping
Dog training can be taught in a variety of forms, and it is essential to be clear on your vocal training commands. Your dog may become perplexed if he's told the same things that may have different meanings to you.
Kelly Marshall
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Is Your Dog Charging After the Door When a Person Knocks?
A very irritating habit of many puppies is one that charges the door when a guest knocks. Since the puppy is likely to run faster than a person, he thinks it's out of your range and only under your voice control.
Kelly Marshall
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Training Your Dog to Come and Fetch
In training your dog the "Come" command, stand several feet away from him. Bend down, say his name and then approach him, clapping your hands at the same time. Do this several times if to get him to come near you.
Kelly Marshall
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Measuring Your Pet's Intelligence Level
Some pet owners and dog trainers expect their dog's intelligence level to be exactly the same of humans, during training. This mistaken theory about dog psychology can be upsetting to the both the dog owner and the dog itself.
Kelly Marshall
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Sending Your Puppy Mixed Signals
Dog behavior issues are often the result of blurred communication. The dog owner may not even know that the messages he/she is sending out are baffling to the dog. The owner of a well trained dog was not aware of his mixed messages during a long session of grooming. The dog became tired and attempted to sit.
Kelly Marshall
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Training Your Dog to Come
Training a young dog to come when told to starts off perfectly. The dog learns his name and that humans use it when they desire give her something fun like dinner or a brand new toy, so he runs to it. Your dog will soon learn that it is not a great world.
Kelly Marshall
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