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Seeking Suggestions on Housebreaking Beagle Puppy
Their books are also really great with regard to just basic training principles and more general stuff and will improve your relationship with your dog ...
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- We would always take the puppy outside after they eat to get them used to that and then we got them on a schedule of different times to take them out other than after ...
- Hey C., I have two beagles of my own and had 1 beagle prior to the two I currently have! I have had my fill of beagles! First of all, you have to know that beagles ...
- Puppies are just like babies -- they cannot control their bladders (pee/poops) until they are one year old is what I was told.
How to Explain a Dog's Death
I know there are some books out there for kids regarding the loss of a pet. Also , someone in MI posted a similar problem a month or so ago (it read: Our dog ...
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- The TRUTH! The other moms are probably right that your son won't think that much of it, esp. if it's not your pet. I don't think he's going to make the grandparent c...
- The best thing to do is to be honest. Life and death are natural and happens. My husbands ex and him sheltered their kids from death so when a family member did pass a...
- I went through this a couple years ago when our son was three. Our family dog died a couple weeks after his sister was born, so a lot of change at one time. I read on...
Seeking Puppy Training for 10 Week Old Border Collie
Has anyone had experience with PetSmart Dog Training? .... I tape every episode and he has books out there. He can do anything with any dog. ...
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- We have a Border Collie, 9 years old. Don't have any advice on training (we didn't do any formal training) but you are going to LOVE the breed. Very smart! Had we h...
- Our puppy will be 2 Oct 18 and is a real part of our family. I would recommend PetSmart as we had her in there at about 3-4 mos. She is the best dog. She is designer d...
- Canine Connection is great! ###-###-####. The local animal shelter & our vet highly recomends them as well. They are bomb sniffing/assist animal trainers and do thi...
Behavior Problems in a Daschund
They aren't the best, but they usually have training classes. Go to the library and read books on dog behavior and training. You can teach him some of the ...
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- Before you put him up for adoption, how much exercise does he get? Dogluvers.com has some good information. I have never owned one of these dogs before, but I have w...
- I have 2 year old daschund female puppy who is sweet as pie, but she does the peeing thing too when people come over. First...go to the pet store (or Walmart) and buy...
- Socialize, take the pup out for walks with your daughter. Is there a PetSmart nearby? They aren't the best, but they usually have training classes. Go to the library ...
Getting a Dog for the First Time
Do you have time for a dog? I would checkout a couple of books from the ... on what to do with your dog, potty training, crate training, manners, etc. ...
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- We used Petfinder.com to find our dog, and we have been COMPLETELY happy with him since. We got ours from the SPCA of North Texas. I would just advise you to visi...
- Hi E.- I am a pet owner and pet-sitter by occupation so I'm basically around dogs all the time. Here is my two cents on the matter. I agree with the posts that say ...
- We love our female chocolate lab which we got from an independant breeder. We got her 3 years ago when she was a puppy and worked hard at training her. We have a 12m...
Infant Potty Training
I know there is a school of thought about infant potty training, but to me, ... cat, dog,finished... they feel more in control and you know what they want. ... One other thing... reading books and learning is great, but there is nothing ...
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- i know a couple of moms who have practiced Elimination Communication (EC) and have had much luck. It also bonds you even closer, learning to read them so early in life...
- I know someone that tried it, and was successful with both of her children but it takes ALOT of time and you have to watch your baby carefully to figure out their sig...
- My children's nanny was from Ghana and there they potty train infants. If you have ever seen an African woman with an infant on her back, one thing you haven't seen i...
"Mission Impossible" Potty Training
Get books on potty training, that is what I did. Do not use Pull ups, they are just .... So, and this is going to sound funny, she was trained like a dog. ...
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- My middle child was very independent at that age and what worked for us was letting her run around naked for an entire summer when at home. She was more aware that she...
- I know you have received quite a bit of response, but I wanted to add my two bits. Most kids don't potty train until closer to 3 years old. There are exceptions, but...
- I'd like to tell you some magic trick, but it really seems like she's just not ready yet. Do some research on the signs of being ready to potty train and then wait ti...
What Kind of Dog to Get for 5 Year Olds and 3 Year Old.
Many said that even with lots of training a dog might have, if something happens ..... We started with a puppy and had read lots of books how to raise a dog ...
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- Hi M., For what it is worth, we had a Springer Spaniel. And he was the best dog. He was kind and very obedient. He was also great with the handicapped neighbor girl. ...
- Boxers ALL THE WAY!!! Labs and the like usually barkers and major shedders!!! Our boxer has been the best animal we have ever had. He is incredibly patient around our ...
- Having grown up with dogs, my parents had two German Shorthaired Pointers when I was born, so literally all my life. My best advice to you is, pick the dog that fits y...
My Dog Bit My Son
There are books about raising kids and dogs together. ... I would also suggest getting the dog to a trainer, so that he learns how to behave around kids. ...
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- Hi D., The breeds, Sheltie & Jack Russell Terrier,are not good with kids. Shelties are very tempermental & Jack Russells are very hyper,this is not a good mix for ch...
- My husband and I thought it was a great idea to get a dog for our kids. We wanted something little so it would be easier to take care of, and our house is small and w...
- Well I am only 20 years old, but I have known people to do this. When they find out they are pregnant, but what to get a dog they get a puppy of any breed, and at firs...
Tips for Road Trip for 4 Month Old
I always rode in the back seat with him and brought plenty of toys and books to entertain him. He slept a lot too. We had a little dog with us too. ...
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- I wouldn't worry... the dog may make things harder on your first trip with her. maybe leave the dog at home, and see how this trip goes. if it goes well, try it with...
- I am not sure if your baby sucks on biter buiscuits yet, but if so, those would be a great idea becasue they last so long albeit messy hehe. But whenever I take mine a...
- All good advice. Make sure you plan your drive time around when she sleeps. Make sure she is fed and change just before you get in the car. And remember, it is supp...
