When I got my Border Collie mix Sam from the local Humane Society, he had very few problems, which is a godsend for a rescued dog. In fact, when I inquired about Sam through a phone call, the people at the Humane Society said he was basically the perfect dog. They informed me that the only problem he had was jumping up on people. I thought, “that will be easy to solve.”
When I brought Sam home he really was well behaved. He didn’t chew on things, he didn’t pee in the house and he didn’t bark very much. However, every chance he got he would jump up on me. When I invited guests over, he would jump up on them. Read more »
Tags: Big Dog, Border Collie, Border Collie Mix, Collie, Dogs, Dominance, Humane Society, Pack Leader, Toys, Training Dog, Unwanted Behavior
Dog Training, Dogs | FitHealthyPets.com April 5, 2010 | 
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By Douglas Bailey
House training your puppy (or grown dog) can be both frustrating and rewarding. The purpose of this article is to attempt to maximize the rewarding portion of the experience. There are several methods to accomplish this goal and I want to take a few minutes outlining the process and benefits of each.
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Tags: Cat Litter Box, Floor Surface, Good Boy, litter box training, Litter Training A Kitten, Puppies, Puppy Dog, Training A Kitten, Training Dog, Training Puppy, Training Your Dog, Training Your Puppy
Dog Training, Dogs | FitHealthyPets.com February 8, 2010 | Comments (0)
By Dennis Fisher.
The refusal of food from anyone but you is very much more than a training exercise, it has unfortunately become a necessity if you live in an area where there is a great deal of crime.
There are more and more cases of dogs being poisoned by burglars and criminals who know your home is guarded by your dogs and throw poisoned meat to your dog. Read more »
Tags: Burglars, Criminals, dog food, Dog Training, Dogs Being Poisoned, Family Dogs, Feeding Dogs, Feeding Your Dogs, Its Own Feeding Dish, Refusal of Food, Refuse Food From Strangers, Reprimand The Dog Firmly, Train Dog, Train Your Dog To Refuse Food, Training Dog, Training Your Dog
Dog Behavior, Dog Training, Dogs, Feeding Your Dog | FitHealthyPets.com June 9, 2009 | Comments (0)
Dogs can be very intelligent and owners need to realize that in the first step of dog behavior training. That’s good news because it means that your dog’s training is not going to be too difficult if you go about it the right way. Here’s some advice for those interested in dog training and what is involved:
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Tags: Bad Dogs, Behavior Training, congratulate the dog's good behavior, Dog Advice, Dog Behavior, Dog House Training, Dog Obedience Training, Dog Show, Dog Training, Giving Praise, Good Behavior, Good Boy, Obedience Techniques, Perfection in our dog, Training Dog, Training Dogs, Training Your Dog
Dog Behavior, Dog Training, Dogs | FitHealthyPets.com May 31, 2009 | Comments (0)
