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Doggy Forum JUMPING

MY DOG JUMPS TOO MUCH

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December 12, 2017

My first response to this question is always, “What do you do when your dog jumps up?”.
Most people answer saying they growl at the dog or push them down. You…

CHRISTMAS TIME Doggy Forum FIREWORKS

HOLIDAY SEASON

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December 12, 2017

Holidays are fun and festive, sometimes lack of structure and routine can cause a few behaviours to slip up with your pets. So here are a few things to…

Doggy Forum TRAINING

CAN I TREAT MY DOG TOO MUCH?

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December 12, 2017

The short answer is NO! Especially when you first start out training!
The idea for this blog came out of a discussion with a client after an information session. Where…

BEHAVIOUR Doggy Forum

POSITIVE REINFORCEMENT

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December 12, 2017

A dog will be motivated to do a behaviour, if they are rewarded for this behaviour they will be more likely to do it again.
What is your dog motivated by?
Every dog is different. Sometimes every…

Cool down Doggy Forum Weather

IT’S HOT! WHAT CAN I DO WITH MY DOG?

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December 12, 2017

It’s summer and it’s HOT.
Did you know that dogs can suffer from hyperthermia (heat stroke) too? And that if you walk them on hot concrete you can burn their…