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Original post by John Hocking

Electronic Dog Training
By Larry Volwiler
Once people become familiar with electronic training products and use them properly, they find the methodology is proven, efficient, economical, and ethical.
The type of training in which an electronic aid is used is critically important, for it will influence the type of product and methods used. Is the equipment being used […]

Original post by John Hocking

Why Dogs Pull on the Leash
Pulling on the leash is actually a very common problem with dogs in general, not just for Mastiffs. A dog might pull for several reasons. Most often it is only because they are very excited. Allowing the dog to settle down before walking can often stop the leash pulling.
Sometimes, because […]

Original post by John Hocking

By Eric Letendre
The American Kennel Club describes the Canine Good Citizen Test as: “The purpose of the Canine Good Citizen Test (CGC) is to demonstrate that the dog, as a companion of man, can be a respected member of the community, and can be trained and conditioned always to behave in the home, in public […]

Original post by John Hocking

By Eric Letendre
The American Kennel Club describes the Canine Good Citizen Test as: “The purpose of the Canine Good Citizen Test (CGC) is to demonstrate that the dog, as a companion of man, can be a respected member of the community, and can be trained and conditioned always to behave in the home, in public […]

Original post by John Hocking

Some puppies start sexual mounting behavior at the tender age of 6 or 7 weeks, although it generally begins at about 12 weeks of age.  It is self-rewarding behavior, in that it “feels good” to the pup. 
The problem seldom persists if the object of its attentions is made inaccessible.  Unluckily, many owners believe that the […]

Original post by Ask Dr Dog

Greatest Dog Training
To get your dog to lie down when he is not close to you will take some work on your part, but it is not as hard as it looks. It is the prerequisite for a decent emergency down and it is then an essential part of insuring your dog’s safety when he […]

Original post by Ask Dr Dog

Have you ever noticed how hindsight brings such a clear vision of things you wish you had realized earlier? Dogs behaving in ways that are overly-territorial is one of the most common times we see hindsight at work. This problem, while easily prevented before it starts, can be difficult to alleviate once underway.
One of the […]

Original post by Lori

A psychosis is defined as a mental disorder of such degree that there is personality disintegration and loss of contact with reality. The line between neurotic and psychotic behavior is not well defined, even by psychiatrists and psychologists. Two existing criteria can be added to the description of a neurotic dog to describe, for […]

Original post by Ask Dr Dog