Dog Training Questions

Dilemma all because of some dogs and irresponsible ownership, what should I do? Should we continue to meet?

Question by NoDayButToday: Dilemma all because of some dogs and irresponsible ownership, what should I do? Should we continue to meet? Earlier this morning I met up with a friend of mine and her son. The original plan was for them to come over here. But she didn’t want to bring him over here to [...]

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Q&A: Training a 8 week old puppy?

Question by shannon: Training a 8 week old puppy? I just got a puppy last week, and she is 8 weeks old. She is a lab mix with a little collie in her. she is a wonderful puppy just not sure how to train her. I bought Iams puppy treats today but she doesn’t want [...]

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Q&A: How to leash train a penned, outside dog? (revised)?

Question by Someone: How to leash train a penned, outside dog? (revised)? Ok. People seemed to take what I said as my dog “living in filth” and me “not cleaning her.” No. I take very good care of her, her sister, and Chaos, her pen mate. They have a large pen. I has a normal, [...]

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Scared of boyfriends dogs?

Question by Maci

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Q&A: Dog shows, agility, flyball, shutzand, k9 training, etc?

Question by : Dog shows, agility, flyball, shutzand, k9 training, etc? We have a mixed german shepherd, don’t know what he is exactly. He’s 2 and we’re adding a purebred GSD to the pack number three (old chihuahua too). Anyways, I’m looking to get into one of the listed activities/sports, but I am a complete [...]

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I have tried all suggestions, to no avail, but can you help with a dog problem?

Question by Samurai Hoghead: I have tried all suggestions, to no avail, but can you help with a dog problem? As black Labradors go, “Sophie” is a big one at 120 lbs. Not fat, just big. I’m six feet and she can put her paws on my shoulders and we dance. She came to me [...]

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Should i get a dog or not?

Question by : Should i get a dog or not? Ok well i had a beagle when i was 9, it was our first ever puppy but we had to give it away to another loving home that was experienced with dogs. Then when I was 11 I got a second dog, a jack russel, [...]

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Definition of “crate training”?

Question by Fallgal: Definition of “crate training”? When it is said that a dog is “crate trained” what exactly does it mean? Does it mean the crate was used for overnight potty training, as a puppy or does it mean that the dog will go to his/her crate on command throughout his/her life? I am [...]

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How to Train a Shop Dog?

Question by CC: How to Train a Shop Dog? We just rescued a ten week old Black Lab/ German Shepherd puppy! (yay!) My husband manages an outdoor adventure/gear shop which allows dogs to hang around the store. Has anyone ever trained a dog to be a “shop dog”- friendly around people and happy to hang [...]

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What is the difference between “training” and being a pack leader to achieve a healthy stability in a dog?

by National Library of Scotland Question by : What is the difference between “training” and being a pack leader to achieve a healthy stability in a dog? I hear and read a lot about how you have to be a pack leader to your dog for a healthy and stable relationship. What is the difference [...]

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