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Playful Dog & a Baby - Help!
We give him the chore of feeding the dog every evening and he loves it. We also to took the dog to obedience classes one night a week and that was the best ...
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- Dogs and babies can get on fine if you are willing to put the time in to work with them. You basically have to treat this as if you have two children. You have to esta...
- A couple things. Walking. and... More walking. My baby was always up early. I walked the dog and took her along, often in a back carrier. When it was too cold, I j...
- J., I understand your dilemma. However, take the advice from the other women that have responded, it's VERY GOOD advice (except the one about the Dog Whisperer, pleas...
What Kind of Dog Does Your Family Have?
We did spend time in dog obedience classes, which paid off. Regardless of the breed that is the best money you can spend. The trainer will help train you ...
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- When my children were firstborn and just little we had a German Shepher/Boxer mix and he was fantastic. He was so even tempered. The kids could bite him, pull his ta...
- my family of 6 kids has a boxer. we have had her for 3 years, she was a puppy when we got her. Boxerrs arereally great family dogs. very loyal, active, like lots of...
- I see that you have tons of responses to your question, but I had to add one. We have 2 Basset hounds. They are the nicest dogs. Our 2 year old daughter just adores...
Getting 8 Month Old Puppy to Walk on Leash
Also, please take the time and money to enroll her in a puppy obedience class in your area. .... dog obedience school · puppy information ...
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- Hi, There is a great website called the amazing dog training man. There are videos and tips. There is a ton of great info on there, even for problems you haven't en...
- Take it slow, I would take the puppy out in your backyard, if you have one and try to slowly walk her. I don't think puppies should be walked to far anyway, you just w...
- Hi J., I think letting her walk in the house with it on is a good start. When you take her out with it on, take some TEENY TINY treats with you and giver he a treat e...
Children Are Wanting a Dog
If you are worried about training a puppy go to the humane society and adopt an older dog who is already house broken. Some have even been through obedience ...
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- Well, I think anyone will tell you that labs are the best dogs for children. My brother has a beautiful black lab and my five year old son rides him like a horse, pla...
- We have a bull mastiff which is a huge dog. She is great and their breed is great with kids and wonderful protectors of their homes. I thought her size would bother...
- You did not mention if this would be the first dog (or pet for that matter) and that may make a difference with what you choose. My 3 children want both a dog and a c...
Our Dogs Wont Stop Barking and Are Scaring Other Kids in the Neighborhood
That is inhumane...dog obedience school, there are even people who will come to your house and train them there . 1 mom found this helpful. Helpful? ...
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- I am a certified dog trainer and I strongly encourage you to train your dogs. I would be very wary of the dog whisperer though. There are far more effective techniques...
- stacy. i have two dogs that do the same thing . you have to stard training them . evan if you have to shout at them like stop it stop it right now. also if you takea n...
- What kind of disipline are you enforcing when these events happen? I would recommend a little training & practice in regards to your dogs not jumping up on visitors. ...
Help! Puppy Advice....
Plus, when your child is old enough, he can attend dog obedience lessons which will further his training to properly treat dogs (Red River Obedience is ...
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- I grew up with Beagles. Great hunting dogs, especially outside, but they bark and howl alot. Bassett Hounds are adorable, but I don't know much about their demeaner(...
- I have a one year old and also a new puppy. Our puppy is a large breed dog and lives in the house with us. My little girl loves her and they play very well together. ...
- I too have a one year old and a new pup. She was going to be an inside dog but that didnt last long. Puppies have really sharp teeth and love to play. My son loves ...
We Really Want a Dog
Think of the time commitment in walking him everyday and if you get a puppy there is housebreaking and obedience training which will take time. The dog may ...
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- I have a 1 year old little girl and a 5 year old boxer. We began to teach our daughter how to be nice to our dog and not to climb on and hurt her once she started mov...
- Hi E., A good local Humane Society usually knows their dogs well enough and as a bonus, they come with their shots and they are spayed or neutered! I recommend a fe...
- E., do not get a dog right now. Based on your post it is not the best thing for your family and will only create havoc in your lives. Dogs can be great for children to...
Aggression
If you work with your dog on obedience consistently and really rein him in... like making him sit and come and stay often throughout your day, I think you ...
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- Glad to hear that your in-laws are going to take the dog. I want to tell you that we had to send our dog to my in-laws only after finding out the day of closing on ou...
- My opinion is it is time to get rid of the dog. You are absolutely right that you would never forgive yourself if your dog ever harmed your child. It is unfortunate ...
- I'm sorry you're going through this - sounds tough - I'm a mother of 2 but no pets, so feel free to take this with a grain of salt. In my opinion, if you found a new ...
Dog Constantly Licks Crawling Baby's Face
I can't stand it when a dog licks faces, knowing where that tongues been (or NOT .... When we put our Doberman's through obedience school, the teacher ...
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- because it seems like you have already done a great job establishing the fact with your dog knowing that he is not in charge and running the house. it sounds more like...
- When we put our Doberman's through obedience school, the teacher suggested using a mixture of vinegar water to stop bad behavior. mix a tiny bit of vinegar with mostly...
- dog training classes. one of the things dogs need is the 'pack' mentality. good dog training classes will help you learn how to treat him like you are the leader of t...
Getting Dog Ready for Baby
Obedience training is essential for all dogs, regardless of breed, size or age. A few weeks of dedication and patience will make your dog well behaved and ...
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- We went through this with our lab mix & our Boston Terrier. Our friend had a baby doll that cried liked a real baby. We brought that home while I was pregnant & let ...
- We were in the same situation when we had our son. We tried to prepare our dog from puppy age to be kid ready. Even so, we were really nervous about how she would re...
- C., Begin by playing rough with your dog. I know it sounds mean, but when you play with him/her tug on their ears, pull the tail. Not enough to hurt, but to get them u...
