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So you want to train with positive reinforcement, but do you want to use a clicker, or a marker work? If you're venturing into the world of positive reinforcement training (Great choice! Did you know it increases optimism in your dog[5]?, it might be a case that...
This question comes up so regularly, and I really want to take a moment to debunk this. Some people claim that having a flat collar around your dog's neck can give better control, others will claim that front-clip harnesses are the best solution, some even claim head...
Professional dog trainers use something called "Operant conditioning" when training dogs, it sounds quite complex, but it's quite easy to understand. In dog training, it's the base of where a lot of the labels trainers give themselves come from. Like "Balanced"...
I got sick of the so called "best" harness recommendations for german shepherds online - they're trash I'm sorry. I knew you guys deserved an accurate list of stuff that's actually been tested on a German Shepherd, who's tested some of the biggest names on the market,...
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Dog training is an essential aspect of owning a dog. It not only helps to develop a strong bond between you and your furry friend but also ensures that your dog behaves well in various situations. Traditionally, dog training has involved the use of...
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It’s hard to know when to spay or neuter or if you should. Here’s the latestresearch and veterinary advice for your Labrador Retriever.
Choosing the right muzzle for your dog is an important decision, and it's one that should not be taken lightly. There are a number of factors you should consider when making this choice, including: The size of your dog and whether or not he has any health issues that...
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A routine really helps for you and puppy because structure makes raising puppies easier (not necessarily easy, but easier). Bringing home a new puppy is an exciting adventure filled with joy, love, and, let's face it, a fair share of challenges. One of the key...
The world is full of dogs! So many dog breeds, and it’s almost like new ones pop up all the time. So how many dogs are there? This is a really difficult thing to truly answer how many dog breeds there actually are... Why? Because there isn’t just one measure… we...