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San Jose dog training tips

7 Ways to stop your dog's destructive digging

Digging can be caused by boredom or by genetics. In either case, it can be a problem for you and your yard. Here are some tips for managing your...
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Checklist dog training

  • Pets
  • January 13, 2010
I am a checklist guy. I make checklists before I go on trips, I use checklists for my business and I use checklists for my own dogs. What do I keep...
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The most important dog training tip

Say the cue once.What?Say. The. Cue. Once.If you do nothing else to improve your dog training skills, learn this tip. Say your cues one time to...
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Your dog jumps on guests? Try this.

Jumping on guests is a normal behavior that dogs exhibit, but through proper management and training, you can change your dog’s behavior....
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The leash is an important puppy training tool

One of the most effective ways to prevent bad puppy behaviors from happening and help with overall training strategies is to have your puppy wear a...
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How to use a clicker to train your dog

Using the clicker is a fantastic way to train dogs. If you missed my last post about the background of the clicker you can read it here.Now that...
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My dog is stubborn. Really?

This little word gets so many dogs in trouble. I hear this word used very frequently to describe a dog's behavior. It often is used to describe a...
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Your dog acts bad? Change the pattern

There are certain topics in dog training that come up at least once per day. I find myself saying “Change the pattern, change the behavior...
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Does Comfort Zone For Dogs Work To Decrease Anxiety?

Plug a diffuser into the wall and solve dog problems? Spray something on a towel and put it near your dog and he will be calmer during...
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Five Goals for New Puppy Guardians

Puppies are incredibly challenging. There is no doubt about this, but life with a puppy gets easier as long as you manage their environment to...
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