Dogs, Buy or adopt?

Buy or Adopt That is the question. If you intend to breed or show your dog there is no alternative but to buy your dog from a reputable AKC-REGISTERED breeder. Should you be in a position where nothing but the best satisfies you, then buying a registered, pedigreed dog is also your best choice. Another alternative for those wanting to acquire a fine pet is cross bred dogs. They are not for breeding...

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Shih Tzu - The Basic Training Collar

The basic dog training collar goes by many names, including choke collar, choke chain, training collar, correction collar and slip collar. These training collars are among the most popular and most commonly...

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Dog Training With A Head Collar

The head collar has become an increasingly popular dog training tool in the past couple of years. Two of the most well known brands of head collar on the market are the Gentle Leader and the Halti, but...

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Dog Training: Quick Ways To Teach Your Puppy To Climb Stairs And To Accept The Collar

Bringing home a new puppy is always an exciting time for the entire family. Getting that new puppy off the right start with proper training is very important to making that puppy a valued member of his...

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Shih Tzu- Training With A Head Collar

There are many devices used in the world of shih tzu training, and some are obviously more effective than others. One of the shih tzu training devices that does work well, however, is known collectively...

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The Right Leash and Collar for Your Dog

In the past, when people spoke of training collars, they really generally were referring to “choke chains. ” A choke chain is a metal chain with a sliding ring that is attached to your dog’s nylon or...

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Teaching your dog with confidence and respect

The first thing that any successful animal trainer must do is win the confidence and respect of the animal to be trained. This important piece of advice definitely applies to the training of dogs. As social pack animals, dogs have a natural need to follow a strong leader. Setting yourself, the owner or handler, up as this leadership figure is the basis of any successful dog training program. Until your dog has learned to trust and respect you, it will be difficult for any training program to be successful. Trust and respect are not things that can be forced, they must be earned through positive...

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Dogs - Understand How To Get Them To Obey You

How to Make Your Dog Obey You? Most people contend that dogs are created to obey their masters. That is why they are considered a man's best friend. However, obedience is not an innate quality in dogs. That is why it is important to teach them how to obey commands in order for them to know in what manner they should behave. In reality, obedience training is created to impose control over dogs. These canine friends should know who the master is and who the follower is. However, the concept of training dogs how to obey may vary on styles, equipment being used, or on the principles being implemented....

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