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Who’s In Charge Here? a lesson in becoming alpha
“My dog just tried to bite me! All I did was tell him to move over so I could sit on the couch next to him.” “My dog got into the trash can and when I scolded her, she growled at me. What’s wrong with her? I thought she loved me!”...
Introducing Dog to New Baby
Bringing home a new baby to a household with an existing dog (or dogs) should be done with great care and a good amount of foresight. Too often, new parents are so consumed with the needs and exhilaration of the new baby that they overlook the impact that this new...
Raising an Australian Shepherd: Temperament and Development
When raising an Aussie, it’s wise to understand general breed character and to design the rearing program with the individual dog in mind. Awareness of the general (and sometimes drastic) temperamental changes that Australian Shepherds exhibit as they mature can aid...
How Much Exercise Does a Dog Need Every Day?
If you own a dog, you have probably found yourself wondering “How much exercise does a dog need every day?” Depending on your schedule, that question might sometimes sound more like “How much exercise does a dog really need every day?” As with people, the answer...
Dog Owner’s Guide: High Energy Dogs!
Introduction The Dalmatian puppy tore through the house, knocking the plant stand against the door and splattering dirt everywhere before careening off the wall and disappearing around the corner into Charley’s room. When Mary and Mom reached the door, the pup was on...
What To Do About Dog Biting And Nipping Due To Herding Instinct
Most of us would agree that speeding in a car on public streets is not a good thing. But what if there is a medical emergency and someone needs to break the speed limit in order save a life? While both a joy-rider in a stolen car and someone rushing to a hospital are...