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  • Make Your Pet Comfortable Using Dog Ramp
    By: Dobran | - As an owner, we are the one responsible for the health of our beloved pets, so we have to consider the health risk that they may encounter. Dogs who are fond of jumping in and out of your car, from the bed or sofa and other high places are always at risk on getting joint or spinal injuries and other health issues that may occur due to the impact from jumping, no matter how young or how old they are. So, to reduce these kinds of difficulties, most veterinarians recommend to use a dog ramps to les ...
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  • Do Electronic Dog Repellers Really Work And If So How?
    By: Carl Vouer | - I have been asked many times by many customers whether or not a particular item really works and the one product that seems to illicit that question the most is the electronic dog repeller. For whatever reason people are leery of accepting the fact that a dog could be deterred with nothing more than noise and light, especially when that noise isnt even audible to humans. So to answer this question and put to bed any doubts about electronic dog repellers the answer is indubitably yes, they do ...
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  • Using A Shock Collar To Train Your Dog
    By: Steve Weber | - Although many people have an adverse reaction when they think of using a shock collar to train a dog with, the technique can be highly effective and quite safe for the animal when it is used correctly. Although we are using the term shock, we are not meeting to imply that the animal is suffering any undue pain. Quite the contrary, when used correctly, the special collars will only get the attention of the animal without causing any pain whatsoever.

    The desired setting for the caller ...

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  • Dog Training Commands
    By: Ryan Pitts | - The chief intention regarding puppy teaching is to get your canine friend abide by your instructions. Your dog should certainly learn and even realize words that you simply desired your pet to complete. This is equally coupled with tone of voice as well as some body gesture. Endurance is obviously the true secret to a excellent as well as effective schooling exercise. It is best to carry out a large amount of repeating and even should often be absolutely consistent in an effort to in no way your ...
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  • Tips To Stop Your Dog's Excessive Barking
    By: cllij7gacoj6 | - Dogs bark for a number of reasons, and you are unable to stop dog barking completely; having said that why would you want to stop dogs from barking when it could be appropriate from time to time, for instance when unannounced strangers come on to your premises. And so, your main goal ought not to be to stop dogs from barking, but rather to train them how to control their excessive barking. No matter how extreme the barking dogs problem is, with the proper training program you are able to stop ...
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  • Dog Training Secrets To Stop Dogs Barking
    By: dougs4z7bej5 | - Dogs bark for many reasons, and you are not able to stop dog barking entirely; then again why would you want to stop dogs from barking when it might be desirable sometimes, for instance when unannounced strangers come on your premises. Consequently, your main aim should not be to stop dogs from barking, but rather to train them how to control their excessive barking. Regardless of how severe the barking dogs behavior is, with the right training it is possible to stop a dog barking excessively. ...
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  • Tips To Stop Your Dog's Excessive Barking
    By: matturuvlaj3 | - Dogs bark for a number of reasons, and you are not able to stop dog barking entirely; nevertheless why would you want to stop dogs from barking when it could be desirable every so often, for example when unannounced strangers come on to your property. As a result, your aim ought not to be to stop dogs from barking, but rather to teach them how to control their excessive barking. Regardless of how severe the barking dogs behavior is, with the right training course you are able to stop your dog ...
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  • Tips To Stop Your Dog's Excessive Barking
    By: jaso1ufzbaj2 | - Dogs bark for a variety of reasons, and you are unable to stop dog barking entirely; on the other hand why would you want to stop dogs from barking when it can be appropriate sometimes, for example when unannounced strangers come on your premises. As a result, your aim should not be to stop dogs from barking, but rather to train them how to control their excessive barking. Regardless of how bad the barking dogs problem is, with the proper training you are able to stop dogs from barking excessi ...
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  • Tips To Stop Your Dog's Excessive Barking
    By: mich8nsqauj1 | - Dogs bark for a variety of reasons, and you are unable to stop dog barking totally; nevertheless why would you wish to stop dogs from barking when it can be appropriate sometimes, for example when unannounced strangers come on to your property. As a result, your main goal ought not to be to stop dogs from barking, but alternatively to train them how to control their excessive barking. No matter how severe the barking dogs issue is, with the appropriate training it is possible to stop dogs from ...
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  • Dog Training Secrets To Stop Dogs Barking
    By: bruccpr7ma | - Canines bark for several reasons, and you are unable to stop dog barking totally; nevertheless why would you want to stop dogs from barking when it could be desirable now and then, for instance when unannounced strangers come on to your premises. Consequently, your ultimate goal must not be to stop dogs from barking, but instead to train them how to control their excessive barking. No matter how extreme the barking dogs problem is, with the appropriate training program you are able to stop you ...
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  • Dog Park Safety Tips
    By: Liam Crowe | - Dog parks can be a great way to socialize your dog, but can also be unsafe if proper measures arent taken. The following tips will help you keep your dog safe and happy at the park.

    Know your dog. Not all dogs enjoy meeting new dogs. Dont let your dog get overwhelmed by meeting too many dogs at once. If your dog has not interacted regularly with other dogs, find out how he will react. You can perform a test by introducing your dog to a friends dog that you know interact ...

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  • Teach Your Dog Tricks - What To Think About Before You Start
    By: Kat Drew | - If you want to teach your dog tricks there are some things you need to bare in mind. Wondering about how much time to spend on the training and what to consider when teaching the various tricks

    As a rule I say to make sure to teach your dog the action of the trick first. Then you can attach the command word to the trick. This is the same rule for any obedience training.

    If your dog seems very uncomfortable with a trick, and does not seem to understand what you want or ...

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  • Schutzhund Training For Your Dog
    By: Lena Carlson | - Schutzhund is a form of dog training or dog sport foundered in Germany over a century ago. The word Schutzhund actually means protection dog in German and was used to assess German Shepherds to determine if they were suitable for police work.

    Although it was initially just German Shepherds, testing now occurs on dogs of many different breeds. The test is both rigorous and demanding, so the numbers of other breeds that pass are limited.

    Schutzhund Basics


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  • Using Dog Muzzle - Understanding Why Dogs Nip Or Bite
    By: Jared Wright | - It is rare that a muzzle is necessary for a domestic dog. Too often, a muzzle is used by dog owners unwilling or not patient enough to train their dog correctly. A muzzle, either a wire basket or a buckled piece of fabric or leather, is placed over a dog's snout to restrict his ability to open his mouth. It is often used for dogs with a tendency to nip or bite, and more rarely on dogs whose owners feel bark excessively.

    Dog training is a necessary part of dog ownership, and one t ...

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  • How To Potty Train A Puppy
    By: Lindsey0795 | - How To Potty Train A Puppy

    When picking up your new puppy one of the first thoughts you should have is how to train them. We all want a well behaved puppy that is house trained. Potty training your puppy is a major part of your training but it is not near as difficult as many make it out to be. In this article we plan to show you some tips and techniques to help make this process much easier for you.

    It is important that you take the responsibility to train your dog. ...

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  • Choosing A Dog Training School - How To Choose
    By: Jim Burwell | - Learning how to become a dog trainer is not just about training puppies and dogs. A dog trainer not only must know about obedience training and dog behavior but they must also enjoy working with the people who own the dogs. What a dog trainer really does is to train people to train their dogs.

    In addition to loving dogs and working with dog owners, let's take a look at other qualities that can greatly assist in kicking you off to a good start as a dog trainer. Assuming that you are ...

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  • Essential Dog Training Tools
    By: PetZoopply.com | - With so many different dog training tools on the market sometimes it is hard to know what to buy to help train your beloved pets. It is easy to get lost on the hundreds of links and different items you need or want for you dog. Below are some essential tools that will make life helpful as you start to training your dog. Here I go over three items I believe will help and I cover why.

    The first dog training tool that we will look at is a dog collar and a leash. When you get a dog, in ...

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  • What To Do If Your Neighbors Dog Is Barking
    By: Tomas T. | - When the neighbor is pleasant, simply visit them when they're home and specific how the neighbors barking dog makes it unattainable for you to dwell peaceably in your home. Especially when the dog barks incessantly, or barks each time you enter your yard, you may want to record a couple of minutes and emphasize that that is what you hear all day and/or all night. Supply them the record of sources and ask them nicely to treatment the problem, do not swear, change into aggressive or threatening ...
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  • Dog Training Tools
    By: PetZoopply.com | - With so many different dog training tools on the market sometimes it is hard to know what to buy to help train your beloved pets. It is easy to get lost on the hundreds of links and different items you need or want for you dog. Below are some essential tools that will make life helpful as you start to training your dog. Here I go over three items I believe will help and I cover why.

    The first dog training tool that we will look at is a dog collar and a leash. When you get a dog, in ...

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  • Little Known Dog Whispering Secrets That Wor
    By: Andrew Daigle | - Although there has been much controversy around dog whispering techniques and infamous dog whisperer Cesar Milan, not everything he has to say is wrong. Using aggressive tactics to train your puppy or dog may lead to your dog being afraid of you and striking out at more vulnerable targets like children and smaller animals, or your dog will simply become aggressive in response to your aggression. This cycle is not only vicious but it can be dangers for you and those around you.

    But l ...

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  • Training Your Dog: How His Stages Of Growth Come Into Play
    By: Sylvia Dickens | - Training your dog is very similar to training a child in the sense that you have to set down a base first. You wouldn't try to teach a 3-year-old the same things you would teach a 10-year-old. He is just not ready for that advanced training.

    As with humans, the canine brain takes time to develop. It depends on several things, perhaps the top one being how well he is socialized. A puppy that is not socialized will be much tougher to train, but once he gets the chance to interact with ...

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  • Dog Wellness - Secrets To An Obedient Dog
    By: M. Jayne | -

    There are many areas pertinent to dog wellness but the one that is beneficial to having an obedient dog is obedience training. Obedience training is an essential ingredient to a good dog-human relationship, and creates a happy, healthy relationship between dog and owner. Before we get into the secrets let me share with you the positive aspects of training.

    1. Training will establish a safe and non-confrontational way for you to establish control. This is especia ...

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  • Chihuahua Train Early... Socialize Dog With - Proper Training!
    By: JackieLanier | - If you chihuahua train early, your dog will learn faster. When you chihuahua train early, consider looking into proper lessons. Be sure to be prepared as you chihuahua train your puppy to sit, lay down, come, walk on leash without pulling and when greeting people so there is no problem with obedience in the future.

    It is important to chihuahua train your pup for a lot of different things. The owner is responsible for giving the dog the appropriate toys to chew and is responsible fo ...

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  • The Basics Of Dog Dna Testing
    By: Angela Hughes | - Canine DNA testing for mixed-breed dogs is becoming a popular option for dog owners who wish to learn more about their dogs' ancestry. Dog breed tests often come in the form of at-home kits, which allow you to administer a simple cheek swab DNA test and send the results to the lab. In just a few short weeks you can find out your dog's genetic breed makeup and finally get the answers you've been seeking regarding your dog's appearance and behaviors. Below, get a basic overview of the main compone ...
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  • Making The Best Choice When Choosing Your First Dog Breed
    By: John Williams | - There are dozens of different breeds of dogs and each breed has a distinctive temperament. This makes the choice of the breed that is most suitable for your requirements very difficult. There are a number of different factors to consider in choosing a the dog that is going to fit in best with your family, but probably the most important factor is temperament.

    The following list of the eight most popular breeds in current order of popularity.

    1.Labrador Retriever.
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  • How To Cope With The "alpha" Dog In The Family
    By: John Williams | -

    In my long involvement with dogs I have had a number of "alpha" dog. I have never had any problems with them at all. If handled correctly and after a certain amount of training they became very well-behaved, reliable, delightful, loyal companions, confident, self-assured and wonderfully protective. In fact I preferred training a hard, somewhat obstinate dog to a submissive animal that presented no challenges.

    But the alpha dog is not suitable for every type of owne ...

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  • Powerful Dog Training Aid: Aerobic Exercise Has Added Benefits
    By: Sylvia Dickens | - What's the first thing that comes to mind when you hear "dog training aid"? Most likely, you envision something physical like a leash or certain kind of collar or other device. We don't think of aerobic exercises in this context, but it is equally as important if not more so than any training aid.

    The most powerful dog training aid is aerobic exercise. Without exercise, a dog will have far too much energy to be able to concentrate on what you are trying to teach them. Dogs are simil ...

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  • What We Know About Electric Dog Collars
    By: BrianGarvin | - Many people will swear that electric dog collars are the best way to train dogs, but why would you want to use something so cruel to train you canine companion when there are so many safe alternatives out there? If you have been told that these collars are safe then you would be wise to do your research before purchasing one of these collars for your dog.

    Most companies that manufacture these training collars will tell you that the collar is safe. The fact of the matter is these com ...

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  • Working With A Deaf Dog
    By: Tristan Andrews | - If you have an English Setter or a Dalmatian, or maybe a mixed breed dog that happens to be deaf, then you know that a deaf dog can have many special needs.

    All puppies are born deaf (and with their eyes closed) but their ears open up and they develop normal adult dog hearing by the time they are about 6-7 weeks old. Deaf dogs may be deaf from this time onward or they may develop deafness as the result of injury or illness. Untreated or persistent ear infections can lead to deaf ...

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  • Preparing Your Dog For Agility Competitions
    By: Damian Cross | - Agility is one of the most thought after traits judges look for during dog competitions. A dog that shows enthusiasm and mobility resembles good health, nurturing surroundings and motivation.

    Teaching your dog to be more agile can be somewhat difficult, but enjoyable as well. Testing agility in your dog is done through a specific competition involving an obstacle course. There are many variations in the design of the obstacle course; however, the number of hurdles is close to 26 i ...

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  • The Campbell Puppy Test
    By: Tristan Andrews | - Why should you test a puppy? A dog's personality can be observed at a very young age. Is he dominant? Submissive? A comfortable medium? Knowing where your puppy falls on that range can help greatly when you decide to train him.

    One might say that the Campbell Puppy Test will help you to pick the perfect animal. This is wholly inaccurate. The test merely allows you to pick a dog that has a generally agreeable personality (not too dominant, not too submissive) and that is mentally s ...

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  • How To Stop Bad Dog Behaviors
    By: barak | - Many families take a lot of joy out of having a pet. Dogs are often viewed as the ideal pet since you can interact so much with them. You can teach a dog tricks, take it for a walk, and it will always be a loyal companion. Some dogs like to test their owners patience by acting out. This might be in the form of barking non-stop, biting things around the house, or digging holes in the back yard. No pet owner wants to have to deal with bad dog behaviors like this. Its not only frustrating, bu ...
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  • Dog Training - How To Train The Difficult Dogs
    By: Tristan Andrews | - The truth is that not all the dogs are born equally, some of them are created to lead while the rest of them are more than happy to take orders from the leader. Moreover, not all the dogs will respond in the same manner, some will gladly do their tasks while on the other hand some will test your temperaments to the limits. As we talk about some of the dogs, they fall under the category of hard to train dogs. These dogs are a lot more possessive than others and it is hard to train these dogs. I ...
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  • 5 Fun Games To Play With Your Dog That Will Make Him Healthier And Happier
    By: Ivan Ojounru | - Summer is just around the corner for most of us, so it's now time to dust of the dog and, yourself of course and, head to the local park for some fun games with your pet. There are a great many dog activities you can choose from that will suit all breeds and, the good part is they are free to play, you don't need any expensive equipment, and above all they will help to keep your dog in tip top physical and mental condition.

    Fetch

    One of the most favourite games of a ...

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  • How To Train A Dog Not To Bark At The Neighbours' Dog
    By: MS du Toit | - Dianne asked me the question: how can she train her Labrador Retriever not to constantly bark at the neighbours dog through the fence. Her other problem is that when she walks with her dog in the street, he almost pulls her off her feet to get to and bark at every dog in the neighbourhood. These are problems that many people have to deal with with their dogs.

    Lets first address the first problem: how to get a dog to stop barking at the neighbours dog throug ...

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  • Clicker Train Fido To Down
    By: MS du Toit | - The down on command is extremely important and can save your dogs life if properly trained. If for some reason, you have your dog off lead in a park and he sees a cat across the road, you will be very glad you trained him the down on command. Of cause it will take many repetitions before he will be so conditioned to stop in his tracks and go into a down position, when he actually wants to chase that kitty.

    For your dog the down is a very passive thing, almost a negative th ...

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  • Clicker Train Fido To Sit
    By: MS du Toit | - Dog training has over the years developed from the harsh methods of punishment to almost an art or science where precision training is possible using only a small device called a clicker. Clicker training has long been used to train other animals like dolphins.

    What is a clicker?
    A clicker is what it says -- a small device making a click sound when pressed. It is also known as a reward marker. The click sound marks the exact moment your dog did something that earns him a re ...

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  • What You Need To Know About Dog Training
    By: Constantine Lekendiros | - If you just got a puppy and you feel that you should try and teach it a few things be sure that it can be done without spending an arm and a leg. Every puppy or dog for that matter can be tough a few things without much effort.

    Hiring an obedience instructor can be expensive and you could save by learning a few dog training tips and training your puppy on your own. If you are the trainer, you can have the whole thing done almost without any expense, and that too at your own home ...

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  • Choosing The Suitable Agility Training Equipment For Your Dog
    By: Jennifer Johnson | - Is your dog always slouching and bored being indoors all day? Well, its about time that you spend some time with your dog and do some activity. Agility is an amazing and fun sport that both the pet and the owner can enjoy. Most of pet owners are well aware that physical activity and exercise is important to keep the dog healthy and active. Agility training with the use of equipment does not only ensure your dogs physical health but it also stimulates his mind. It tests the skills, enduranc ...
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  • Personality Test For The Puppies
    By: Steve Searls | - Dogs too have unique personalities. Their personality can be checked at a very young age through a test. When you know your dog's personality it becomes easier for you to train it.

    While it is not true that a puppy test allows to you buy a perfect dog, it can definitely help you in bringing home a mentally stable and easy going one. Nevertheless, the experience and training techniques are far more important in the mental and physical development of dog.

    There are ...

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  • How To Combat Food Allergies Of Your Dog
    By: john12 | - It is very difficult to determine the causes of food related allergy problems in your dog though the common food items that cause allergies are wheat, corn and soy. Among the essential nutrients required for health of your dog are various proteins that are also found to cause allergies in some dogs. Some dogs are also allergic to chicken, beefs and muttons. Therefore it can be said that it is very difficult to come to the conclusion that what causes allergies and what does not.

    If ...

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  • It Is Easy To Train Your Dog
    By: Willem Steyn | - Does your dog enjoy his walks, but you hate it. This article will trigger your excitement to enjoy it to take your dog on regular long walks and at the same time improve your health.

    Dog training is both frustrating and rewarding. It is not in the interest of your dog to torment him for months on end, trying to get him to understand commands, that to him seems irrelevant.

    However, the quicker he learns these commands it is the best for all concerned. I am of the o ...

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  • Great Tips For Dog Agility Training
    By: Ethan Edison | - Dog Agility Training actually began in Great Britain, and came to the United States in 1977. The sport of dog agility was created from equestrian agility sports. Dog agility training also includes handler control and confidence with a set up of various obstacles for the dogs. In the sport of dog agility there are jumps, tunnels, seesaws or teeters, an A frame, and weave poles. Weave poles are the most difficult dog agility training to teach and for dogs to learn. The dogs who are competing in a ...
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  • How To Train A Dog Effectively
    By: Jason Ryan | - A crucial and beneficial task to undertake with your dog is to train it properly. Training allows you to connect with your dog through communication. This connection is vital in directing your dog to follow your commands, as well as establishing a good lifelong relationship. Training is not the panacea for all behavior issues, but it's a good foundational start.

    Dogs are definitely social beings, but behave like wild animals when not provided the proper training. This means your d ...

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  • How To Train Your New Dog
    By: Darell McKissick | - Face it, nobody likes a dog that doesn't listen and behave. But everyone loves a dog that sits and stays on command.

    If you have a barker or a jumper, it can be quite frustrating watching the dog ignore you every time company comes over. It's almost embarassing.

    Your dog doesn't want to disappoint you. He has a natural desire to please you. When he's bad, he just doesn't know any better. I like to think there are no bad dogs, just good dogs that behave badly.
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  • The Rex Files: Your Dog And The Law
    By: Emma Snow | - Every year 5 million dog bite reports are filed. Over $1 billion are paid in losses. Reacting to complaints, city councils are passing ever more ordinances that affect dog ownership. Neighborhood, rental complexes, and home owners associations are including rules for regulating pets within their boundaries. Even insurance companies are putting in their two cents worth when it comes to our furry family members. While it's not always a top concern for many dog owners, it's definitely in your best ...
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  • How My Dog Trained Me!
    By: John Dow | - I've recently participated in a new refresher course in dog training. This wasn't really on my agenda but a few circumstances developed that lead me down this path of re-education. It all started when my wife came home one Saturday afternoon and mentioned she had found a dog wandering loose. She dropped it off at one of our children's home. The plan being that they would put up signs to try and find the owner since the dog was found in the vicinity.

    I should have know that there w ...

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