When choosing a dog trainer, how is a dog owner to decide who they should trust with their pet’s care and education? Choosing a dog trainer can be a very difficult proposition but separating the untalented and amateurish from the truly gifted is essential to your dog’s well being. Making a...

Any person with a desire to do so can simply proclaim himself or herself a dog trainer, hang up a shingle, and begin soliciting customers. The bar for entry into the dog training profession is set so low that it is no surprise that there are many inadequate trainers trying to do business.

Although many dog owners successfully train their pets without outside assistance, some benefit greatly by using a professional dog trainer. A quality dog trainer can help instruct the dog while also providing the owner with invaluable guidance and assistance. Very problematic dogs—those who seem...

This question seems to resound around the earth among new pet owners everywhere. Thousands of people at this very moment are looking at some odd behavior and asking themselves just why is the dog doing this? Let’s look at a few of the common behaviors and see if we can understand the reasons...

The object of the sport is to find the best bloodlines, training and dispositions. The aesthetic quality of some of these animals is truly amazing as is the diversity of trainers and the breeds that are shown. In 1991, the centennial year for Crufts, there was a turnout of 22,993 canine entrants...

Since the beginning of time, man has always been proud of the things around him and quality was a prime concern. Even in the biblical account of Adam and Eve, it states that Eve looked at the fruit of the tree and saw that it was good and desirable to the eyes. (Genesis 3:6 NKJV- “So when the...

A dog can be a great addition to your family as long as you are all in it together. A dog needs lots of attention and training in order to be a joy instead of a pain. Also think of the type of dog you wish to get. Do you live in an apartment? House? Condo? Do they even allow dogs? If they do then...

Do you have at least one framed photo of your dog somewhere in your house... or maybe in your wallet? Is your dog pretty darn close to being the very center of your universe? If you love spoiling your dog with healthy dog recipes, dog treats, dog games, dog toys, dog training and dog tips then...

Introduction Your dog's health and wellbeing is important to you and your family. Not to mention keeping down the cost of veterinarian bills! So you need to carefully consider the food that you give your dog. People sometimes just pick the first dog food bag they see at the store. It's easy to...

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Hi, I am not a regular reader of this group, but I wanted to tell a story. I was walking my dog this evening (on a leash), an Amerian Eskimo standard 20lbs (9 kilos), when a loose Pit attacked. I quick picked up my dog and the pit left, I put him back down and it ran back and I tried to get...

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Hi, I am trying to create a complete list of dogs parks in the US (who have a website) which is clearly impossible. My list is at http://ww.k9calendars.com/dogpark.htm. If you know of a dog park not on my list that has a website of its own either by a user group or by a state/county let me...

It's great to see a group of people who love their dogs. As rewardingas it is to have a companion, people don't realize how demanding your dog can be. That's why we dog lovers need to stay together and sharetips. I've got a blog about my experiences with dog obediencetraining,and I hope that by...

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