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Reasons for Motivation-based Training as Shar Pei Training
By Richard Cussons · 14 years ago
Shar Pei Training is a long-winded system that asks for loads of patience, aside from demanding that the teaching method be more consistent. The trainer's simple commands and short learning sessions all need to be ...
Different Strategies for Your Shar Pei Training
By Richard Cussons · 14 years ago
While asking around for shar pei training classes for your dog, you may have heard that you can either pick the motivation-based training, or the traditional training. Which do you choose? The former steers the ...
Grooming the Shar Pei
By Richard Cussons · 14 years ago
The Chinese shar pei, the imposing owner of those cute wrinkles, is no longer the world's rarest dog, but is now among the most popular. Its steady base of loyal followers swear time and again ...
More About the Temperament of Sharpeis
By Richard Cussons · 14 years ago
When sharpeis first arrived in the US during the seventies, thousands of dog fanciers were won over by the wrinkled and clown-faced dogs. Overtime however, many would become familiar of its guarding, hunting and fighting ...
Five Sharp Shar Pei Dog Trivia
By Richard Cussons · 14 years ago
Loose skin, prickly coat, small ears, unquestionable courage at home and outside.... The shar pei dog is all this and more! The Shar-Pei is an ancient breed that has called its home for centuries the ...
About the Portuguese Water Dog and Hypoallergenic Dogs
By Richard Cussons · 14 years ago
Some dogs are popular the world over after being touted as hypoallergenic dog breeds. But when advertising and marketing funds enter the picture, nothing is what it may seem. For example, scientists insist there is ...
Steps and Tips for Stopping Puppy Biting
By Richard Cussons · 14 years ago
Most puppies think it is an exciting game stalking, nipping, or biting your fingers, or ankle. But this is not helping the dog at all to become a mature and responsible pet overtime. Indeed, you ...
Teaching Puppy Bite Training
By Richard Cussons · 14 years ago
Puppies do not find anything wrong with biting objects, other dogs, and people if it's done in play. However, as the dog's alpha leaders, we need to know better. At most, they need to control ...
Housebreaking Aids for Small Dogs
By Richard Cussons · 14 years ago
Housetraining the puppies of small breeds of dogs is indeed not for the faint of heart! The keyword when it comes to these little rascals is "errorless management", which means three things: total 100% supervision ...
House Training Dogs Effectively
By Richard Cussons · 14 years ago
When you are house training dogs, the first thing that definitely needs disciplining and controlling would be... your temper! Short-tempered owners and trainers are in danger of not achieving the training goals for the dog. ...
Useful Tips on House Training Dogs
By Richard Cussons · 14 years ago
We all know that at the heart of any cost-efficient house training strategy lies prevention. Punishment can never be part of the equation, so to speak. But what are the key ingredients of a good ...
Housebreaking Aids for the New Puppy
By Richard Cussons · 14 years ago
Housebreaking training is an activity that needs plenty of effort and patience. It begins the moment the puppy arrives home. Those responsible for training the newcomer will notice that it relieves itself close to some ...
Dog House Training: What You Should Know
By Richard Cussons · 14 years ago
Dog house training is one of the most important trainings a puppy or even a grown dog must go through. The reasons dog house training must be successfully achieved are quite obvious. Discovering a pile ...
Understanding English Bulldogs, from a human point-of-view
By Richard Cussons · 14 years ago
Dog speak is dog speak is dog speak is dog speak! It sounds like a shallow thing, but English Bulldogs and all dogs, for that matter, can speak volumes by the kind of noise they ...
Finding Your Missing Boston Terrier
By Richard Cussons · 14 years ago
After an hour of cooking in the kitchen, you realized that your Boston Terrier is missing. What should you do now? By then, sadness and fear might have started to rise in your heart. But ...
Different Collars For English Bulldogs
By Richard Cussons · 14 years ago
If you are considering of getting new pets such as english bulldogs, you are probably aware of the necessary stuff these four-legged creatures need. One of the things that must be included in the list ...
Knowing More About the Boston Terrier Dog Breed
By Richard Cussons · 15 years ago
Knowing more about the boston terrier dog breed is definitely the first step in moving towards a healthy and happy boston terrier. Thus it is always important for first time owners to do their assignment ...
What Can Poison A Boston Terrier?
By Richard Cussons · 15 years ago
The boston terrier, just like other dog breeds, are very curious animals. With abilities such as scenting, hunting, tracking and the likes, in addition to their intelligence, there is no doubt that dogs are indeed ...
Behavior Problems In Border Collies
By Richard Cussons · 15 years ago
Border Collies are known as active and extremely hard working dogs. They are well-loved because of their excellent performance when working in farms to herd cattle, sheep, pigs and other animals. But for some reasons, ...
Keeping Border Collies Healthy
By Richard Cussons · 15 years ago
Border collies are extremely active and hard working dogs. They are frequently used on farms to help with the livestock, thus considered as the world's best sheep herding dogs. Nobody can doubt their ability to ...