Dog Barking in the Night
Posted by Dog Training Manual on July 7th, 2009 at 11:27 am
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You think you have evrything nicely under control and then you start to suffer with dog barking in the night!
Sometimes things go awry and it is usually because your dog is trying to deal with a new situation a dog starting to bark in the night is a prime example.
Fig is usually quiet after his last walk of the night, we have recently had a heatwave so the routines of our neighbors have changed significantly over the last week or so. There are people out and about ...
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How to Stop Dog from Barking
Posted by Dog Training Manual on June 19th, 2009 at 10:12 am
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How to stop dog from barking? - well before that question can be answered you have work out what situation is actually causing the barking.
In general the reason is likely to be one of those listed below:
The dog is defending his territory against someone or something.
The dog is over excited about something.
The dog needs something from you and has not managed to attract your attention in any other way.
The dog is feeling insecure.
The...
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Is it OK to be Crate Training a Dog?
Posted by Dog Training Manual on June 16th, 2009 at 12:00 pm
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I used to be very unsure about crate training a dog but my opinions have changed. I think that it is perfectly possible to crate train a dog as part of a positive reenforcement training programme.
The reason that I have changed my mind is fairly simple. If you step back and think about it is your dogs natural instinct to find and live in a den. This provides him with a safe haven and a place to call his own.
We don't have any space in our house...
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Dog Training Manual – Ian Dunbar
Posted by Dog Training Manual on June 16th, 2009 at 11:34 am
This guy is absolutely awesome, he is very funny as well as spot on as far as dog training goes.
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Effective Dog Training - Ian Dunbar - The funniest bloopers are right here
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Introducing Your New Dog to Other Pets
Posted by Dog Training Manual on June 14th, 2009 at 2:00 pm
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Part of the training process as a dog training manual will tell you is to introduce your pet to new experiences in a controlled manner. Of course life does not always go as you plan!
My daughter has a small furry creature otherwise know as a Syrian Hamster. All went well for the first few days at home the dog completely ignored the hamster even though it was in plain sight and made quite a noise. We were fully prepared to make an introduction once the dog seemed s...
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