Tag Archives: Dog Training

Is Your Dog a Polite Walker?

Posted on November 9, 2011 by DogMom

Tweet If not, this article has some good tips from the Association of Pet Dog Trainers.

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A Dog Training Infographic

Posted on September 27, 2011 by DogMom

TweetThe folks at Pet365 in the UK have an infographic about dog training, based on responses from over 1,000 dog owners. Take a look and see how you compare.

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Socializing Your Dog

Posted on September 23, 2011 by DogMom

Tweet A quick tutorial here from certified dog training instructor Beth Noyes on teaching your dog to play nicely with other dogs. For any new dog owners, or those struggling with behavior issues, this could be helpful. As Ms. Noyes … Continue reading →

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Treating Dog Phobias

Posted on July 1, 2011 by DogMom

Lisa Pyles Bosch Miller liked this postTweet Do you, or did you, have a phobic dog? What did/do you do about it? This article discusses several options, including pheromones, flower essences, music or hug therapy, and approaches to desensitization and … Continue reading →

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Training Future Guide Dogs

Posted on December 9, 2010 by DogMom

Tweet The Mississippi Clarion-Ledger has a profile of a local organization that trains dogs to aid the visually impaired.

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Useful Dog Tricks

Posted on November 1, 2010 by DogMom

TweetNow here is a woman who’s not afraid to harness (albeit not literally) the boundless energy of a Jack Russell Terrier:

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Shelter Dogs Find New Life as Performers

Posted on October 6, 2010 by DogMom

Tweet Trainer Lou Mack took his show on the road recently. “Jump! The Ultimate Trained Dog Show” played to full houses at the State Fair of Texas. Almost all of Mack’s dogs are rescues; one has only three legs. “He … Continue reading →

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Dogs and Gardening

Posted on August 30, 2010 by DogMom

Tweet Anyone who loves both will recognize the laments in this New York Times piece. Plus, some tips on how to restrain and retrain your dogs’ garden behavior.

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