Training a dog
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Although sleeping with your dog may be a beautiful, fun and interesting experience, it is always advisable to teach your dog to sleep in his bed. You may have sleep problems, or your pet may have to sleep in another house where you can not curl up together in the same bed at night. So it is important...
Have you recently introduced a dog into your family? You are probably unsure about a few things, e.g. what to feed your dog, which vaccines it needs, and how many walk it should have a day. All these depend on the breed and age of he dog - the needs of a three-year-old dog differ from those of a new-born...
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Do you want to teach your dog not to cry? Well, the first thing you should know is that if your pet is crying it is because the animal suffers from separation anxiety. That is, they feel fear of being abandoned, hence the howls and cries.
Crying is a very common behavior in dogs that are very close to...
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Do you want to make your dog more sociable? If your dog seems a little shy around other dogs or people, this is not normal behaviour. You must understand that dogs are social beings by nature because they belong to a species that live in packs and build stable relationships to ensure their survival. For...
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Does your house stink? Do you want to make sure that your dog does its toilet business in a particular place? Well keep reading, because here are some training tips you can use! Your dog can learn to urinate and defecate in the place that you decide, but you will need plenty of patience and consistency...
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To stop your dog from scratching doors, you need to teach them to behave while on their own. This can be a difficult task, especially if they have been doing it for a long time. Habitual behavior in dogs can prove to be difficult to change, but it is possible to teach an old dog new tricks. If your dog...
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Walking your dog is one of the most important but also delicate moments of the day. Exercising your dog is essential to channeling its energy and have it release accumulated tensions, while also using the time to relieve itself. It may happen that your dog suddenly becomes still, sits and decides that...
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Sometimes when training a dog we get frustrated and think that it is the dog who has the problem. But the truth is, you are likely making one of these common mistakes and it is this which is causing the problem and preventing your dog from progressing with training.
Are you sure about your training technique?...
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Dogs are animals that need figures of authority in their lives. Therefore, you should train your dog and teach it some basic rules of behavior. The animal should view you as a pack leader and do what you ask it to. In addition to teaching your dog to sit, lie down and where and when to relieve itself, you...
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If you live on a farm, one of the most common concerns is that, if you keep dogs, these start chasing and attacking the chickens. Often the coexistence between animals of different species is complex, but you do not have give up on this because following some guidelines and taking some precautions your...
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Dog exercise is essential for the animal to have a healthy lifestyle and to grow properly. Puppies and young dogs accumulate a lot of energy that they need to burn off during the day. Not doing so can cause the animal to behave inappropriately and do things like biting plants and destroying furniture,...
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At OneHowto we have already shown you general rules on how to train your puppy but what do you do when your dog or puppy bites you? We can't allow our pet to turn into an aggressive dog which starts when they get into a habit of biting our hands with their sharp teeth. This is why it is so important...
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There are ways to train a puppy easily and effectively. However, you should know that training a puppy is a long process for which you must have patience. If you start training your puppy from the very beginning you can get your dog to adopt a behavior that will make your life easier later on, and will...
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The thought of your dog attacking other dogs is not nice and is a major source of stress for any pet owner. If you notice that your dog gets aggressive in the presence of another, you should make a change as soon as possible. And the art of improving your dog's behavior is by modifying your own. Do not...
Each breed of dog has its own qualities and charms that make it special, but some of them are characterized by being very obedient or by learning tricks and commands with ease, making training a much simpler task. If you are looking for a pet you can train more easily, then you've come to the right place....
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If you have a dog which tends to be aggressive or become agitated by the presence of cats, you should do everything possible to change this behavior. More than anything it will avoid unnecessary stress, possible running away of the dog when you go out for a walk and, most importantly, it will prevent...
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One of the first things that every dog owner wants to accomplish is to have their dog learn its name. This is a basic and essential step in training your pet and teaching it to obey you, because if your best friend doesn't know you're calling him, how could it possibly obey your commands? Sooner or...
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For any dog owner the idea of their pet running away is worrying and painful. But it is in your hands to stop this from happening by following some guidelines and being very cautious. For starters it is a matter of canine education, as a trained dog will never run away and will always respond to your call.
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The arrival of a puppy is always a happy event, as having a new pet can be very exciting. But it's not all cuddles and games, animals also require discipline so that they respect the rules of behaviour and so that coexistence is much more enjoyable for everyone. For this reason many homeowners wonder when...
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