Archive for the 'Dog Training' Category

Okay so this is sort of a two part question….
But I’m a 15 year old girl and I have a dog. I would really like to buy a small bird that I can hand train that isn’t unbelievably loud….
I get paid 60 a month if I do all of my chores plus I’m going to [...]

When looking at a puppy, what characteristics should I be looking for?
For basic training, what would you teach the puppy/dog?
I have a Neapolitan Mastiff and a Siberian Husky. I intend to get a Great Dane and a Doberman Pinscher a bit later on.

So I have two dogs and recently just got a kitten . But my germen Shepard wants to attack and chase the kitten. But my choclate lab loves it and plays with it all thetime.mydad said if that the germen Shepard dosent get along with it we have to take the kitten back:’(. [...]

My dog has the awful habit of peeing in my car. Back ground info… Aspen is a 9 month old boxer mix. She is house trained and lets me know when she wants out. She is fine peeing outside. However, she will pee in my car even after a long [...]

I was selling a dog on CL and for $100 you got her all her food, bowls, and leashes. He came over with his dog and we spent maybe an hour together playing with the animals and talking about her. He asked if she was house trained and I told him yes. The only time [...]

And get all crazy when he sees other dogs? Please any suggestions would help. Is it too late to start training him? He is a miniature schnauzer. He is really wild when other people come over or when he sees other people or animals outside. Help! We are moving and I don’t want all the [...]

OK so I asked a question on how to keep my dog from barking at other people and other dogs and like 3 people told me to choke him with a collar. Now I will admit that he is my first dog and I don’t know hardly anything about training dogs, but this just sounds [...]

So she doesn’t get euthanized she isn’t a nasty dog she doesn’t bite, and she is trained and has all of her shots, what can I do so I don’t lose my dog?
I am putting it in this category cause its kind of a law problem

For those who are familiar with David Mech, or the more popular, current Cesar Millan and their methods. Or these “alpha-based” techniques such as “the alpha roll”, making a down sit before it goes outside, eating first. I want to collect as much information as I possibly can about how detrimental these training techniques are.

Hello bird section. I have a few questions.
I really want to add a feathered member to our family. I was settled on an African Grey Parrot but I found out that they aren’t the birds for a 1st time owner.
Here is a little background on me and my lifestyle.
-I am the proud owner of 4 [...]