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This post was written by Dog Training Tips and News on May 28, 2009
Joliet benefit to help pay for service dog (The Herald News)
A benefit will be held to help a woman pay for the cost of a therapy dog and a three-week training session to learn how to be the dog's handler. Annmarie Zan will receive a black Labrador this summer from the Pennsylvania based Canine Partners for Life.
Read up before bringing home dog or cat (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
'Tis the season for adding a furry member to you family. But wait! Before you bring home that dog or cat, do your homework and learn how to integrate the pet into your family. Once you do adopt a pet, learning about care and training are imperative.
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This post was written by Dog Training Tips and News on May 28, 2009
Keeping Your Dog Motivated
by Owen Jones Keeping the attention of a dog during training is not always an easy task. Dogs are very easily distracted, and it is important to not allow the dog training sessions to be sabotaged by boredom. Making dog training fun for the dog and the human alike is vital to making a happy, well-balanced and well-trained dog. You should provide random positive stimuli during the day in order to keep the attention of the dog. Doing things the dog like, like walking in the park, riding in the
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I Said Sit… You Idiot!
by Kathy Davison One of the first behavior routines to be established with any new puppy and perhaps some adult dogs is where and when it is appropriate to relieve themselves. We have to accept that there will be times where accidents will happen indoors. Make sure and never punish your puppy or your adult dog for these accidents. The only reason for accidents is because the dog is not yet trained or he was unable to get outside. Going to the toilet is a normal bodily function and as far as
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There’s a new law-dog in town - Thu, 28 May 2009 PST (The Spokesman-Review)
Faced with a life of police patrols, chasing suspects and drug hunts, the Spokane Police Department’s newest recruit has just one thing to do for the next few months: play. Ajax, a 2-month-old German shepherd, is due for lots of tug-of-war in a newly reinstated police puppy training program after his breeder, Nikolay Lungu, of Pullman, donated him to the department.
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This post was written by Dog Training Tips and News on May 28, 2009
