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Finding a Dog’s Dewclaws

A dewclaw (if a dog has them), is found high up on the inside of each front paw. Some breeds have double dewclaws (the Beauceron, Briard, Pyrenees and Icelandic sheepdog.).  While dewclaws do not grow as quickly as toenails, they do … Continue reading →

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Stop your dog from opening doors

If your dog is opening doors at will, you have a problem that can range from nuisance to life-threatening. Fortunately you can prevent your dog from opening doors quickly and economically. Door Handles Lever style and bar handles provide the … Continue reading →

How Dogs Learn Right from Wrong

Your dog learns to differentiate between right and wrong behaviors the moment he comes into your home and you have the power to help your dog choose acceptable behaviors. High reward equals high motivation Let’s pretend that your boss just asked you to … Continue reading →

Do You have a Stubborn Dog?

Do you have a stubborn dog? Winston Churchill said, “The nose of the bulldog has been purposely slanted backwards so that he can breathe without letting go.” Many a dog trainer has borrowed this quote, as it defines the characteristics of … Continue reading →

Choke and Prong Dog Training Collars & Their Effects on Behavior

Choke and prong dog training collars were originally developed as dog training tools. These dog training collars provide a painful physical consequence if your dog pulls or lunges on the leash. Positives Many dog trainers, aren’t fond of choke and … Continue reading →

Why Do Dogs Dig

Why do dogs dig?  Digging is a primal behavior for dogs and the amount of digging they do can be influenced by underlying reasons. Dogs are genetically predisposed to dig; it’s a normal behavior for dogs. It’s fun, and nothing … Continue reading →

Why Dogs Jump

Why do dog’s jump?  You may accidentally be rewarding your pet for these behaviors. When you first brought your puppy home, he probably jumped up on you, scratched at your shins, or performed a similar, 2-paws off the ground maneuver … Continue reading →

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