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Train Your Dog With Pack Drive

February 13, 2010


Some people are driven to acquire the fastest possible car. Or amass wealth. Or get the corner office. Others are driven to build a strong family unit, or to find the perfect romance.
What drives you?
Humans are composed of many drives and desires. We humanoids are complicated creatures. Dogs, however, are much simpler in their major [...]

Training Tail: Search dogs train at Hopkinton State Park (with video)

February 9, 2010

Training Tail: Search dogs train at Hopkinton State Park (with video)
For a lost child, Alzheimer’s patient or injured hiker, the sound of those bells means salvation and safety.
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How to Train an Older Dog or a New Puppy

January 17, 2010

If you are a dog owner, you have probably come across all sorts of information on training and containing dogs, from welcoming a new puppy to dealing with an annoying barking dog and anything else in between. This article will give you brief information on how to welcome and treat a new puppy in your [...]

How do you train a dog to not be jealous of other dogs around her owner?

January 3, 2010

My golden retreiver will not allow other dogs to come near me (except my other golden) in the dog park and outside. I can not even go up to them anymore! I try time outs, but it is very hard to get her attention and the other dogs’ owners freak out thinking that [...]

How Do I Train My Dog to Be Under Control Around Other Dogs?

January 2, 2010

I have a Jack Russell Terrier, just over a year old. I live in an apartment complex where a lot of people own dogs.
When I am walking my dog and he spots another dog, he wildly tries to pull me in that direction. If the dog is close, my dog lets [...]

How to train my dog not to be aggressive with other dogs?

December 31, 2009

I have a dog (8ball) he is a retriever mix and about 10 months old. I have been trying to walk him but every time we run into a dog he tries to attack.
I turn around and try to go the opposite way but he just pulls and growls. I really want to be able [...]