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Seeking Suggestions on Housebreaking Beagle Puppy
Our first Beagle took us about 2 weeks to train to go to the door when she ... As soon as your dog wakes up have her smell the stick and then put her on the ...
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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.
Should I (We) Get a Dog?
I couldn't house train this dog, he chewed everything in my house, ... Teach your dog very early on not to bite you if you take their food dish away. ...
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- I don't know if you should or shouldn't get a dog, but if you do, since you have kids - Teach your dog very early on not to bite you if you take their food dish aw...
- Definitely have your boys get some exposure to this breed before you buy one! Just in case they are allergic to the Cairns as well. If they are ok, then go for it!...
- Dear A., I would check past the allergies and make sure that the temperment of the bread of dog you choose is okay with the age your boys are. Remember that young ...
Advice on Dog Nipping/Biting
He is by far the most amazing trainor out there as he does more than "train." You do not need to just "get rid" of the dog. You need to learn your dog's ...
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- hi if your daughter comes first, then I would find a new home for the dog. It's not worth the risk to your daughter. Oh I will probably catch flack for this post due ...
- We have a dog that we rescued a few years ago and now we have our three year old. This is a dangerous combination, one that you can never let your guard down with. I ...
- Since this new bone seems to be a trigger, I would certainly get rid of it (not the dog) - right away! Once he learns that he can do this behavior with one thing, it ...
Dog Scratching Door at Night
May 28, 2009 ... those plastic rug runners are also great to put on couches to train your dog not to jump on the couch when you are not home. ...
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- place a sock filled with moth balls on the door. good luck.
- Hi E., I'd suggest putting him in a crate at night (rather than the laundry room) and ensuring that he gets lots of exercise during the day. It sounds like you're doi...
- HI... do you know that plastic floor rugs/runners you can get with the pointed plastic stuff underneath to hold it in place for a business carpet to keep the carpet cl...
Dog Trainers or Classes
They also offer boarding and will train your dog while you are on vacation. Good Luck! Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- I took my puppy to Lead Me On Dog in Murray for their puppy preschool and found it helpful. That is all of the commercial training I took him to because I was able to ...
- I'm not sure where you live in Utah, but if you are in the SLC area, the dog training at the Humane society in Murray is fantastic. I think they even have classes spec...
- I sent my dog to Anthonys Pets (whostrainingwho.com). They kept her full time for 7 weeks and we would go in weekly to meet with them and learn. It was amazing! We ...
Getting Dog to Accept Baby into the Family
If he isn't already, kennel train your dog right away. (The kennel is a dog crate big enough to be comfortable for the dog, that you can close him in. ...
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- If the dog thinks he is "boss" (alpha), you cannot get him to change his behavior. You have to establish yourself as the alpha in the pack. You might want to consid...
- Get rid of the dog. It's hard to see from where you are right now, but it's a dog versus your child. Your primary role as mom is to provide a loving and SAFE envorin...
- I hate to break it to you but as your son gets older the rowdiness towards your dog will get worse not better. Your son will be able to chase him, grab him more, take...
Family Dog Dies and 13 Month Old Misses Her Terribly...
Unless you're absolutely sure that you'll have the time to train your puppy, don 't do it. I say that from experience: we got our now 2-year old dog as a ...
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- We had to put one of our dogs down 2 months ago due to acute kidney failure. Our daughter who was a few months over 3 took it VERY hard. I cannot recommend "Dog Hea...
- Hi P. My family went through this when my daughter was barely 3, and again at 4 (two older dogs). Because I work in the field of the human-animal bond, I knew about a...
- Hi P., I understand your concerns, and the anguish over losing a member of your family. It's not easy when you lose a pet but in time those wounds do heal. I feel ge...
Pets Barking
I hate using the collars but you don't want your dog taken away either due to ... lots of time with the dog to train it NOT to bark at every little thing. ...
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- I've heard you can have a dog's vocal cords removed. I don't know if you want to go that route, but check with your vet and see what they recommend. It's possible the...
- As a neighbor that has been bothered by my neighbors dogs barking to the extent that I called the police over 100 times and finally had to take legal action, PLEASE PL...
- Cesar Milan is the Dog Whisperer. He has a book, but you may want to seek a trainer for yourself. I have no idea how they do it, but as an animal lover, I hope you'll ...
HELP! My Yorkie Has Become Agressive Towards My Crawling Baby!
One good thing is that you learn what you need to do to train your dog, and keep him disciplined. We've been able to use these techniques since his original ...
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- Dogs can be taught to behave in certain ways, but you can never take out their pack mentality. Their social system is based on a bigger than you hierarchy, which most ...
- I have heard that yorkie's are not good with children. I would talk to a vet and ask about it then make your decision. you may have to get rid of the dog for your chil...
- My guess is that your pup is doing one of two things. Either 1) trying to help teach the baby to walk "properly" ie faster... or 2) thinks that "FINALLY I've got a pla...
Help!!! Bad Dog!!
I agree that you should take your dog to obedience training. ... to deal with things but honestly I don't have the time or the energy to train a dog either. ...
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- Hi, I have two labs and a 19 month old. I have read alot of books about dog behavior and have done all my own training on my well behaved dogs. I am also an advide fan...
- I too have a boxer but he is only 6 months and gets into everything even though he has plenty of toys. I give him lots of rawhide and that seems to occupy him the bes...
- It sounds like your dog is bored and has some built up energy. I have a lab mix that is very high energy(still at 5yrs) If I don't walk her everyday, which is very ha...
