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35 Cent Leash 35 Cent Leash

Many people are asking about Cesar Millan’s 35 cent leash. The questions are things like where you’ll get one, how to make one, how to use one. So, here’s another post about the thirty-five cent …

Tips on Buying a Dog Cage Tips on Buying a Dog Cage

It can be very confusing when looking to buy a dog cage for your best friend. The reason for this is that there are so many types available. These vary from the heavy duty metal …

A Primer for Crate Training Your Puppy A Primer for Crate Training Your Puppy

There is a misconception that crate training a dog is sentencing him or her to live their life in a cage. That just in not true. Dogs have a natural desire for a safe “den” …

How Can I Get My Dog To Be Potty Trained? How Can I Get My Dog To Be Potty Trained?

The very first thing that you are going to have to teach your puppy when you bring them home is that it is not ok to use the house as their toilet. You have to take the time and have the patience to teach them the potty rules and etiquette.

Training Supplies For Your Dog Training Supplies For Your Dog

One of the most important responsibilities for dog owners is to train their dog for good behavior, just like parents have the responsibility to give their kids a proper upbringing. For some dog owners, training is a breeze, but for others there might be need for some assistance. Dog training supplies might be just what they need to break through the barriers you are facing with regards to training your dog.

Training With Dog Treats Training With Dog Treats

It’s true we would all work a little harder if we know there’s a nice reward for the extra effort – be it Special Recognition or the Big Bonus! Well, dogs need that too! That is: A strong motivator to become a well-trained dog. The answer is, of course Dog Treats!

A Dog Toy Is Essential, Not Optional

A dog toy is not an optional, fun ”extra”, it’s essential to maintaining the well-being of your favorite pooch.

Here’s why.

How To Train Your Dog To Use A Dog Lead

In this article we will cover choosing dog collars and leads and the steps you need to follow to train your dog to use a lead. By the end of this article you know everything you need to get started teaching your dog to use a dog lead.

German Shepherd Training

If you have finally broken down and picked up a German Shepherd, you are probably going to want to know a few things about these dogs. First, they are loaded with energy, more than …

Choosing A Dog Obedience School

As dog owners, we want our babies to be well-trained and on their best behavior at least most of the time. Unfortunately, finding the time to train our pups to be the good canine …

Dog Cages – Do You Need One?

Have you seen the huge assortment of dog cages on the market lately?  Goodness, your pup doesn’t have to hang out in any plain, boring cage anymore.  They have designer dog cages that will easily …

Get Your Dog To Stop Barking!

One of the most common problems a dog owner can face is the neighbor-annoying, drive-you-crazy, bark of your dog. Getting your dog to stop barking is going to require a couple of things from you, though. First, you need to understand that you will never be able to get your dog to stop barking completely

5 Reasons Why Obedience Classes Are A Great Idea

Teaching your dog the basics at home is fantastic. As a matter of fact, it should be required for every dog owner to do so. However, there are some great benefits to shelling …

Teach Your Dog To Catch A Frisbee

For most of my childhood, I dreamed of having one of those cool, frisbee-catching dogs. I repeatedly tried (and failed) to get my pup to understand that he was supposed to catch the frisbee and not eat the frisbee. Now I know that I was going about it all wrong!

Dog Training: How Long Should A Session Last?

According to many dog trainers, training sessions should be quick and frequent. Here’s a basic guideline to follow.

Dog Crates-Where Should You Put Them?

Dog crates are great. They make your dog feel safe, give them a place to go when they need a “time out” and allow for your pet to have his or her own space. But…we should never forget that dogs are pack animals.