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Dog Behavior Aggressive

Training collars for toy breeds – leash corrections for toy breeds

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– Hide quoted text — Show quoted text -> HOWEDY Black Topaz, > I would appreciate any advice from experienced trainers > I doubt that very much. Most of our trainers are incompetent > fools who hurt dogs because they fear dogs makin fools outta > them, injuring their fragile [...]

Fear Biter? "Warning: Sometimes The Corrections Will Seem Quite Harsh AndCause You To Cringe.This Is A Normal Reaction The First FewTimes It Happens, But You'll Get Over It." mike dufort, Author: "Courteous Canine"

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Hello diana,
> Hi, > [..] > 99% of the time it’s very happy and sociable, but lately he’s begun > growling at the kids, and even once at my girlfriend. He’s now even > gone so far as to jump up on one the kids friend’s, growling. > From what I’ve read so [...]

Shock Collar question

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I’ve posted on here pretty consistently over the past month that I’ve had my dog, so I hope that you guys have gotten to know me well enough and know that I would never intentionally do anything that would hurt my puppy, either physically or mentally.  However, someone had suggested that I [...]

Can you people just stick to dog behavior and keep ALL your personal + You can see my lovably viscous WITS END puppy (THANK YOU, JERRY !!!) opinions to yourself?

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Hello Linda,
> First and foremost, this will be my last reply to Mr. Jerry Howe.
Reply? I’ve never addressed you. I’ve answered a couple of Thugs responding to your OP, but no, I’ve never responded to you, therefore there’s no way you are replying to me. You may be making a [...]

Cute Mastiff Puppy is all teeth…

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Hello bethf,
> Try YELPING ouch,
Yelping calls attention to the dog that nipping might stop you in your tracks and pay 100% of your undivided attention to him, and may overstimulate the dog to boot. > and then walking away from her when she bites you.
Figger it out. You’re [...]

About Akitas…

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Most conscientious breeders of ANY breed try to discourage new parents from taking on a puppy until the children are older.   In the case of an Akita, most breeders should REALLY be hesitant to place a pup in such a situation except in extenuating circumstances, like a family [...]

Akita Biting Problem.

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Hi everyone,     l desperately need some advise and l was hoping that you may be able to help me.  l have rescued an akita from the RSPCA (Rescue).  He was the only dog that was not barking, he seemed tame and took direction well, but he was also very [...]

Picking up debris…

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> treat.  As soon as he stops sniffing/mouthing at your hand, tell him ‘YES!" and > give him the treat from your other hand.  Do this a few times, and soon he will > be leaving the treat in your open palm and looking to you for the other treat. > [...]

Walking alone or not? New puppy?

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- Hide quoted text — Show quoted text -> > > Beware of Jerry Howe. > > There’s NEVER Been An Unsatisfied Doggy Do > > Right (and Kitty Will Too) Owner. > Baloney jer. > An unhappy purchaser of Jerry’s $100 training device has posted a review > at: > EdW > http://Petloss.com/inthenws.htm [...]

NBC Dateline 12/18/00: new babies and dogs

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answer:  YES, if you train it (and YOURSELF!!!! — now there’s a new concept), set behavior guideliness and establish pack order. It was pretty impressive:  they showed two households with potential problem dogs (that displayed some aggressive behavior) and how a good course of training and learning about dog behavior [...]