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Dog Health - Common Problems
Allergies in Dogs Dogs can have allergies just like humans. Some signs are constant scratching, rashes excessive shedding. The difference is that dogs react differently to allergies than humans. Dogs react with skin problems which can often lead to infections. Dog allergies are often caused by topical substances such as ointments and flea collars, or air [...]
Continue reading...Electronic collar or ‘shock’ collar
Wednesday, September 1, 2010
It is now over thirty years since the first commercial electronic collar or ‘shock’ collar as it was popularly called hit the market. This was a true ‘shock collar’ with only one intensity - “Wow!” Because of this its use was very limited to making behavioral changes that had to be dramatic such as car [...]
Continue reading...Simple, Effective Ways to Resolve Problems
Wednesday, August 18, 2010
Whenever I teach class, I start off with a review of the commands we are going to cover in the program. I then discuss what equipment each student will need to successfully train their dog. I also make it a point to ask each owner what breed or type of dog they will be [...]
Continue reading...If you have a Dog, You are a trainer.
Wednesday, August 18, 2010
Whenever I am out in public and speak with people, whether it’s at a social gathering or just meeting someone, I often hear the question “What do you do for a living?” When I tell people my profession, it almost always sparks curiosity and genuine interest. Of course, as any dog trainer will tell [...]
Continue reading...Cesar Millan Dog Whisperer Faces Criticism
Tuesday, August 17, 2010
Cesar Millan has become a household name in the world of dog training and millions of television viewers tune in to his show every week. Whether they are more impressed with Millan’s undeniable charm and charismatic appearance rather than his apparent correction of any dog’s behavioural problems remains to be seen. Controversy grows as many professional [...]
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Saturday, September 4, 2010
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