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Growling Dog with My Son
I would try to keep the dog out of the room whenever your son is having floor time. And definitely take the dog to an obedience training class, ...
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- G., I went through the same thing with my pit bull. We had her since she was a puppy. We got her two months before i had my 5 year old son. She would growl at hi...
- I would try to keep the dog out of the room whenever your son is having floor time. And definitely take the dog to an obedience training class, something that would wo...
- PLEASE do not wait any longer and get rid of your dog!! I speak from experience. There is an issue of dominance going on in your house and when your dog growls he is...
What Would You Do If Your Dog Bit Your Baby?
You could also look into obedience training for the dog. It does cost money, but with the right type of trainer, you may be able to remedy the situation. ...
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- Please be aware that the dog may get more agressive towards your son as your son gets older. Right now, your little boy is not actively going after the dog... soon (a...
- Please please please find another home for the dog. Your responsibility is to protect your child until he is able to protect himself.
- I have two dogs and I truly believe that it is my responsibility to monitor the situation. My daughter is 11 months old and plays with the dogs but I am really watchi...
Thinking About Giving Away Our Family Dog. What to Tell the Kids?
What you should do is take your dog to an obedience class. An untrained dog sometimes is difficult to handle. However, I am appalled with the idea of giving ...
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- What you should do is take your dog to an obedience class. An untrained dog sometimes is difficult to handle. However, I am appalled with the idea of giving a dog awa...
- At the risk of sounding harsh...unless it is a health or safety issue I think that it teaches your children a terrible lesson to give a dog away because they are "anno...
- Has the dog gone to obedience class? If they are attached to the dog....yes...they will remember that "mom hated our dog when I was 6 years old!" If you have given th...
Aggression
I don't know whether you should find another home for the dog, but if you decide not to do that yet, I recommend obedience training. I have a dog with a ...
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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 ...
House Training
I did crate training with my dog at night and when I was out of the house. The trick to the ..... If you need more pointers contact an obedience instructor. ...
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- I've had several puppies over the years, and I just got another one last week. A 7 week old St.Bernard. I have her pretty much house broke already. Its me who is train...
- I didn't read all of the responses. I am sure you got a lot of good info. I did want to tell you that we have a terrier mix - yorkiepoo - that is just over a year. ...
- Do you have a dog crate? Some people think they are mean but our dogs love theirs. We have two small dogs that we got at different times, our dauchshound trained gre...
Advice on Our Lab Pup Dart Out the Door
It was like one night she went to sleep a pup and woke up a dog the next day!! Good luck .... What I did was google Obedience training and went from there. ...
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- Does he know the basic commands? If so then start there and use the sit/stay command. If he doesn't know the basic commands or is still rough around the edges with...
- Good Morning D., My first thought was to get a kennel you could put your pup into while you're gone. That way when you open the door you won't be run over by your ...
- A good collar, leash (not the retractable kind), calm assertive attitude and and investment in your time. Practice having your dog sit and stay when opening the door ...
What Kind of Dog Does Your Family Have?
It all depends on if you are willing to work with the dog; obedience training, excercise, etc. And make sure that the dog knows that you are the alpha and ...
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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...
Our Family Dog Bit Our Daughter and Other Recent Aggression Issues! H-E-L-P!
Oct 12, 2009 ... I am not a dog person so will struggle not to immediately go with "the dog's gotta ... I have also done extensive obedience training, too. ...
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- I don't have a lot of advice, but I have two kids and two dogs so I feel your pain. After much consultation (maybe too much), I also had to have a small dog put down ...
- I was raised by parents who had a professional breeding kennel and have had experiences with hundreds of dogs. I have also done extensive obedience training, too. G...
- I am not a dog person so will struggle not to immediately go with "the dog's gotta go" response. Try the vet first, the dog could be ill. The other common problem is o...
Special Care for or Advice About Labradors?
I would go thru basic dog training-obedience class where you all help in training your dog. That has helped us a lot. We have kids also and you will need to ...
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- Do you have a fence in your backyard? We have a Lab/Border Collie Mix. She likes to escape from fences and is an expert at it. We have a wooden fence and wouldn'...
- labs are great family dogs and great around children! we have two (a black lab and a chocolate lab). they are very energetic and LOVE the water! we take ours swimmi...
- I have a dog that's half lab...they do tend to dig and chew (lots of chewing) as puppies. Make sure you have a Kong for him to chew on - those keep them busy and sati...
Puppy and Daughter Help!!
Aug 26, 2009 ... Take the puppy to obedience class now He will not grow out of it We adopted a 6 .... puppy dog training · dog and puppy · obedience school ...
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- S., I am responding to the puppy part. It is very unlikely that your dog will grow out of "it". Housebreaking and manners take training. I think you must get into a ...
- I hope you'll get a lot of advice about your daughter. I remember those times when one of the children would be insecure and want to hog the attention for a while! W...
- Responding to the situation with your daughter . . . my little one started yelling and screaming and pushing when my husband and I hugged and kissed. A friend recomen...