As a dog owner, you may face several challenges while taking care of your dog. These include dealing with their behavioral problems. There are some instances that dog owners mishandled or misunderstood their pets’ behavior problems. Are you new to dog ownership? Then, you must learn how to handle their behavior problems. The following are …
According to statistics, UK citizens are pet lovers and approximately 33% of the UK citizens owns Dog. Training your pet is not only essential to keep them disciplined. But it is also crucial for their physical and mental health. It helps in creating strong bonds, improves their behavior, and keeps them away from boredom. However, …
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Dogs and kids can be perfect friends with the proper connection and some guidance from you. Children have to be taught how to deal with other creatures and to be kind, responsible, and accountable. Getting them a dog will make these lessons easier. Dogs clearly love to have an active -like them- companion that can …
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Most of the service dogs have serious conduct that demands respect due to their duty. Other dogs just serve to be companions to those who need them the most. So, always watch out. Thus, when they are still young puppies, most of them are just cute! Even when they are in the middle of the …
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Imagine walking into a room and spotted your dog sitting just like a human, what would you do in reaction to this? Well, Brittany stated that his dog is a weirdo and he tweeted a hilarious picture about it. The photo went viral with 1.2M likes and 192K retweets. Soon, it appeared that he is …
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Dogs are not our life companions and the cutest fluffies, they are heroes and they help us every day without asking for something in reward. You even might not know it was your dog who protects your immune system, did you know that? Do you even know that he helps your kids in their problem-solving …
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You don’t know how perfect dogs really are until you meet police dogs. They are another level of perfection. Nothing is more adorable than a dog who wants to protect you and save you from danger. Police dogs are the most popular working dogs in the world. This career is the most well known. They …
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If you have children and a dog you probably know how similar they are in the attitude. For example, they think if they can’t see you, you can’t see them. So, They invent a lot of hiding position that lets you with no option but laugh! We have compiled a collection of the best pictures …
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watch how this puppy is focusing has while balancing treats all over his face. Amazing! This dog is extremely patient, well trained, and awesome! Good Boy!
Need Help Choosing a Rottweiler Puppy? How would you approach picking your new Rottweiler puppy best friend? Okay, you’ve examined the Rottweiler breed, at that point, you asked about and found the ideal Breeder. Watch This Video This also shows the rottweiler caracter Channel : Rottweiler Life This is what a litter of Rottweiler puppy …
Just like children who have a favorite stuffed toy, dogs who grow up having a toy will be the same. Most probably, if the puppy took his toy from an early age, it will be his favorite forever. Why do dogs love specific toys more than others? If your dog is a girl, she considers …
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Humans have the ability to express how much they love their dogs and to show them affection. They use belly rubs, treats, or they even cuddle them on the sofa. We all know that these things are the nonverbal “I love you” we say to our dogs. So, ever thought how they say “I love …
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You may think you are living with a dog who has a great memory. Though, the dog who had obedience training sessions remembers commands and signals. You may have noticed that your dog has a good memory, e.g. they know which fences in the park are the most fun to bark at, or what is …
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Sometimes we see our friends who are dog owners they share some personality traits with their animals. The outgoing one, very extroverted, and he has a dog who is very active and gives everyone kisses and cuddles. However, there are people who are very introverted, meets few people and not into group hangouts, their animals …
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Most dogs carry bliss and love for their owner’s life. However, Ivy, an Australian Shepherd living in North Carolina, has an extra ability. Not just has the 7-year-old dog figure out how to make current works of art using colorful acrylic paints, yet her owner also offers them to fund-raise for good cause in the …
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What is positive reinforcement?🔻 ⠀ Positive reinforcement in dog training is when your dog gets something valuable and important for behaving well. For example, he/she lies down on your command and gets a treat as a reward. ⠀ It’s not only treats that you can use though, there’s also playing, toys, verbal praise, etc. ⠀ …
It’s important to look at dog aggression from the point of view of involuntary learning sometimes. ⠀ How do people teach their dogs to demonstrate aggression? 🤔 ⠀ Imagine: the owner makes their dog go through something that’s not exactly pleasant (trimming nails, for instance) without first teaching the dog anything about it, and then …
Sometimes dogs “don’t behave”, and we, owners, reinforce this behavior without even realizing. ⠀ And when we do, it’s already too late – the habit is formed. ⠀ But the “bad” behavior that you’ve accidentally reinforced can be corrected ⬇️ ⠀ 1️⃣Make problematic behavior impossible. ⠀ ❗️If your dog does something, you praise him/her for …
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Sometimes dog owners complain that their dog doesn’t like training and will do anything to get out of a training session. ⠀ But dogs love learning something new! ⠀ And if your pet will try anything to avoid training, it means that either he/she is not feeling well, or the training process is organized incorrectly. …
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What gear should you choose for walks? ⠀ ✔️Collars. ⠀ Many specialists believe it’s not the best choice, except for ring appearances. ⠀ It’s better to avoid collars if your dog pulls on the leash. ⠀ Here are the most common health problems that wearing collars may cause: ⠀ ▫️neck vertebrae injuries ▫️thyroid area injuries …
Many dog parents spend years struggling with a problem concerning doors: their dogs barge through them, in a hurry to get some fresh air on a walk, dragging the owner behind them. ⠀ Some try to correct this behavior using very harsh methods. ⠀ But there is absolutely no need to be harsh. ⠀ The …
You’ve probably seen that some dogs, despite their friendliness, cause other dog’s aggression and negative reactions⚡️ As a rule, that means that these over friendly doggies ignore rules of dog communication and don’t know how to interact in the right way. ⁉️Is it possible to solve this problem and teach a dog to approach other …
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How do you get your doggy to learn commands? By using a basic scheme. ⠀ Almost ALL of the commands can be trained using one basic scheme. ⠀ The major advantage of this scheme is that a dog’s behavior doesn’t depend on whether you have a treat in your hand or not. So you can …
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As a rule, at the age of 3 months our puppy is faced with a fear phase. Even if your pup was bold and brave before, it may start to be afraid of the most seemingly harmless things. ⠀ Many owners start to worry that their pet is a coward. So if this is true, …
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Puppies explore the world using their teeth and no wonder that everything around falls under their thorough examination. Puppies are completely unaware that some things are absolutely inappropriate for their teeth🦷 Besides, teething, just like it is with kids, means a lot of discomfort for the puppy. That’s the time when young dogs put everything …
Have you encountered problems with your pet’s behavior? Do not despair! An adult dog’s behavior can be corrected successfully; even those who seem uncontrollable can be turned into the most obedient four-legged friends. Here are 5 major rules for adult dogs’ behavior correction: 1️⃣Watch yourself – do not provoke the dog’s bad behavior 2️⃣The correction …
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If your dog barks too much, you can try to teach it to keep quiet on a command. Here are some step-by-step instructions: 1️⃣When the dog barks, give it the command «quiet» (or you can choose any other word with the same meaning). 2️⃣Show a treat to the dog (it’s important that this treat is …
Even the most ideal dog owners may have difficult times when raising their dogs. Many people go to a dog trainer or instructor for help. The biggest difference between a good owner and one who is not good is that a good owner will choose a dog trainer EXTREMELY thoroughly. Why? Because some dog trainers …
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How to Train your Dog, Allowing Them to Do What They Want All owners want to teach their pets good manners in the most humane ways possible. And there’s actually a way to teach a dog to behave correctly, allowing them to do what they want. 💡The idea is that the dog is rewarded for …
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Some dog owners get a bit annoyed at times, because their dog tends to smell everything around: every grass blade, every bush, every tree and every seemingly inconspicuous piece of land. ⠀ 🐶So, why do our dogs smell everything and should we allow them to? ⠀ ❗️Dogs cannot live without new experiences, their mental health …
8⃣ Remember that your emotions affect your dog’s mood. If you’re upset or annoyed, it’s better to postpone the training session. ⠀ 9⃣ There are no breeds that are “bad for training”. Make sure to take into consideration your dog’s temperament and the breed’s special qualities. All breeds, including beagles, huskies and others are trainable, …
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14 things you must know before you get to training your dog. Part 1. ⠀ 1️⃣ Nurturing and training are different. Training is all about teaching commands, whereas nurturing is about teaching the dog the rules of behavior around people and other dogs. ⠀ 2️⃣ In order for dogs to behave and follow commands, they …
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Why do dogs pull on the leash? ⠀ 1️⃣ Unconscious teaching. The dog is pulling – the owner is following. This is how the dog learns to pull. ⠀ 2️⃣ Yanking on the leash. Leash jerks result in the opposite of what you are trying to achieve – the dog starts pulling even more. ⠀ …
Does your dog steal from the table or beg for food? 🍖🍔🍗 ⠀ These bad habits usually stem from one and the same problem – once you shared a bit of food from the table with your pup or you haven’t organized your home in a way that wouldn’t let the dog steal a delicious …
Being on good terms with the owner is an important factor in successful training. ⠀ If your dog is used to you and trusts you, that’s great, but there’s one more thing that matters – your emotional state. ⠀ It might seem that it’s not something that would hinder the training process. But, really, would …
It’s almost impossible to avoid mistakes in dog training. But knowing them is the best way to eliminate many problems. Here are the most common mistakes dog owners make 👇 ⠀ 1️⃣ Everything is too complicated. It’s very hard to control the process of training and your behavior at the beginning. But here’s a solution: …
Dog owners are often misunderstood and even sometimes become a source of annoyance for others. So, what are these “strange things” that dog parents do that might annoy others? ⠀ 🍀 “They love dogs more than they love people!” There are indeed dog owners who might be a living proof of this, but they’re still …
Some dog owners prefer to walk their dog on a short leash, because it seems “more convenient” to them. ⠀ But let’s be honest, the “convenience” of this habit is highly doubtful. So, why is a short leash bad? ⠀ There are two main reasons for that: ⠀ 1️⃣ If your leash is shorter than …
«Why should I teach my dog self-control?🤔» – dog owners often ask, implying that it’s quite a useless skill. ⠀ However, this statement is far from truth. Self-control (or impulse-control) is actually very useful. ⠀ ❗Self-control is necessary for any dog. ⠀ This skill is based on three main commands: “Sit”, “Stand” and “Down”. ⠀ …
So, how many ways to call your dog are too many? ⠀ There’s a rule that applies to small puppies: while our dogs are still little and only learning their name, we should call them by the same name all the time, so that we don’t confuse them🙈 ⠀ However, so many dog owners will …
How to start training our puppy? What behavior to reward? ⠀ It’s quite simple: 1. Did your puppy approach you? – Great! Call him by the name and give him a treat! ⠀ 2. You stepped away, but your puppy followed you? – Call him by the name and give him a treat! ⠀ 3. …
The rule of 12 is all about the period of socialization for your puppy! ⠀ It goes like this: By 12 weeks of age, a puppy should already be familiar with: 🐶12 different surfaces 🐶12 different people 🐶12 dog breeds 🐶12 types of sounds 🐶12 different rooms/places 🐶12 animal species 🐶12 means of transportation ⠀ …
We often want to pet and scratch our dogs when they do something well. ⠀ ❌BUT! You shouldn’t pet your four-legged friend when it is focused and working. ⠀ Even the most tactile-loving pets don’t enjoy being petted during training, when they are working hard, so they’ll even try to avoid your hand that is …
Puppies love playing, chewing and biting everything, exploring the world around them. Including their favorite people. Puppies bite our fingers, jump on our feet – they are exploring the human body using their mouth and teeth, since they don’t have hands. ⠀ And this might seem cute when the puppy is just 2 months old …
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When it comes physical activity, it’s important for a dog, regardless of the size, to get at least 2 hours of walking daily. It doesn’t matter if your dog is a little Yorkshire terrier or a strong Irish Wolfhound, a phlegmatic Chow-chow or a choleric terrier. The more time you can spend walking your dog …
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▫️Always start with the simplest tasks! ⠀ ▫️This is a game for our dog, and we must encourage freedom and initiative. ⠀ ▫️Start the game with the word “Search” and finish with any word, for example, “Finish”. ⠀ ▫️If your dog doesn’t feel like playing, don’t insist, maybe it’s a bit too difficult, or the …
Have you completely exhausted Netflix and looking for movie night inspiration? We’ve got you covered! Here are 5 touching movies that will keep you and your kids entertained🔻 ⠀ 1️⃣Belle and Sebastian (2013) A warm, sweet story about real friendship between a little boy and a loyal dog and their adventures in the breathtakingly beautiful …
Why are search games in which your dog uses its nose beneficial? ⠀ 🔸During such an activity, the dog is developing both physically and intellectually. ⠀ 🔸These games are easy to play whenever and wherever. ⠀ 🔸There is no need for any preparation and there are no special requirements for the dog. These games are …
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Everyone wants to be happy. And happiness is largely a biochemical phenomenon. ⠀ Our mood depends on so-called happiness hormones. Do dogs trigger their production? Let’s see! ⠀ ✅Let’s start with endorphins, which are very important, since they make our life enjoyable and improve our mood. ⠀ Endorphins improve anxiety, decrease pain and stress. They …
Each one of us has our own personal space, an intrusion into which causes a lot of discomfort. But did you know that animals have personal space too? Dogs, just like humans, also need their personal space to be respected. ⠀ However, people often violate their dog’s comfort by coming too close. ⠀ ❔So, just …
