Category:Behavior & Training

Dogs have different characteristics. There are hyperactive dogs and there are also shy, timid and nervous dogs. These characteristics develop when they grow older and approach adolescence. Some dogs from birth are excessively shy and cowering. In some instances, it may be the result of a certain event in the dog’s past. Here are the many …
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Training a dog can be time consuming, but it can also be easy if you follow these simple steps: Determine your goals. Start with basic commands, including ‘heel’, ‘sit’, and ‘stay.’ Don’t forget to include a command such as ‘OK’ or ‘free’ so that your dog knows it is okay to relax once the task …
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A Doberman pinscher looks fierce and scary. But past its fierceness is actually a very loyal and playful dog and is also very easy to train since they are intelligent animals. You just have to know how to handle and train your Doberman pinscher so that you will be able to discipline him. However, training …
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Coon dogs may be part of a breed, but any dog trained to hunt and trap raccoons can be called one. Training a coon dog may take a while, but the hunt goes much swifter when you have this ally along with you in the woods. Here are the steps in training a coon dog. …
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A bullmastiff is not your usual dog. For the physical appearance, a bullmastiff is scary looking. It is technically a big dog with muscular body. A bullmastiff is also an intelligent dog. If you train your bullmastiff, you will definitely not be disappointed by the results of the training. All you have to do is …
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Blue Heelers, also known as Australian Cattle Dogs, are meant to herd cattle in the dry fields of the Land Down Under. If you plan on raising a Blue Heeler puppy in your home instead of the Outback, be prepared to handle one restless and energetic ball of fur. Here are some tips for training …
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Big dogs are harder to train than their smaller counterparts as the human   trainers lack the size difference to easily establish dominance. By taking advantage of their smaller frame when they are pups these big dogs will be easier to handle, as they grow older. Here are the steps for training a big dog. Start …
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A beagle is a natural rabbit dog, able to flush out these games from their burrows and retrieve them for its master. Training a beagle to hunt rabbits starts with them being only a few weeks old. Here are the steps for training a beagle rabbit dog. Have an 8-week old puppy play with a …
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Beagles have a tendency to emit a high-pitched howl whenever they feel strong emotions like the thrill of the hunt or loneliness for its master. To prevent it from rattling your ears, you need to teach your beagle not to howl. Here are the steps to teaching your beagle not to howl. Reprimand him when …
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Teaching your pet to behave properly is a must to ensure everyone’s peace of mind. As soon as you get your dog, you must teach him to obey your commands and that no means no. Here’s how. Start him young. It may be cute and endearing when your little puppy is jumping happily and scrambling …
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