More around the house rules 8. A simple obedience command such as “Sit” should be given before any pleasurable interaction with the dog. (i.e. play session, petting, feeding or a walk etc…) The children should give the dogs commands at […]
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Around the house rules 5. Humans must not let the dog go through any doorways first, or up or down the stairs first. Dogs must always go through the doorways or up and down stairs AFTER the humans, as the […]
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Other essential dog feeding time rules to help you stay top dog in your household: 2. All humans must eat BEFORE the dogs, as the leader always eats first. When you give your dog its food, eat a small snack […]
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Feeding Time Rules 1. When you put his food dish down, he must wait until you give the “OK” to eat it. Place his food on the ground and tell him to wait. Pronounce the word clearly, and it can […]
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Sometimes, a dog might not be showing signs of aggression, but instead the dog the signs of separation anxiety, such as pining, whining, or destructive behaviors when you leave the house. A dog who questions his place in the household […]
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Establishing and Keeping Alpha Position in your household, or How to let your dog know YOU are the boss Being Top Dog is not just important in the corporate world. It is also crucial in having a happy and healthy […]
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Irish Terrier Facts * AKA: Irish Red Terrier * Size: Medium * Easy to train: Medium, can be willful * Grooming: Medium * Shedding: Low, needs to be ‘stripped’ every so often to remove dead hair, generally a hypoallergenic dog […]
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