Why Does My Dog? Because It Is A Dog.
To understand the reasons why dogs exhibit undesirable behaviour, we ask the question to, “Why does my dog <insert behaviour>?” The answer invariabley is because, it is a dog. Much of what we regard as problem behaviour is usually the dog exhibiting its natural instincts in the wrong place or the wrong time. Behaviours like: Biting people or other dogs – biting is a...
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To understand the reasons why dogs exhibit undesirable behaviour, we ask the question to, “Why does my dog <insert behaviour>?” The answer invariabley is because, it is a dog. Much of what we regard as problem behaviour is usually the dog exhibiting its natural instincts in the wrong place or the wrong time.
Behaviours like:
Biting people or other dogs – biting is a...How It All Started
A Most Unlikely Candidate I was a young police officer in the Queensland Police Service performing general duties. Just doing a bit of this and that. I was currently in the police inquiries office executing warrants on people that had outstanding unpaid fines and delivering summons’s and what have you. At that stage, I had 4 years experience as a police officer and was 21. The dog...
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When people bring home their new puppy or new dog, very often it is treated like a member of the family. We allow it to jump up on us, play tug of war games, give it special tidbits, let it sleep inside, basically giving in to its every whim in order to make it feel at home and because it’s a novelty. However, most people don’t realize that it only takes 14 days for a do to find...
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If you want to train your dog to perform obedience, the basics, sit down stand stay etc or you want to get rid of undesirable behaviors, having a basic understanding of the background in dogs and their inherent traits is a good idea. Our Dog’s Are Jealous Dogs are born with inherited instincts. Regardless of what people may think, our dogs are not humans. Our pet dogs live in a human...
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A well trained dog is what every dog owner wants. A dog who comes when he’s called, sit when he’s told to sit and heel, or not pull on his lead when going for a walk. Over the years, there has been many an expert and numerous methods to teach a dog obedience. The only method that most people knew was the old push/pull methods using choke chains or pinch collars. This was how I...
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