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Lonely Dogs and How to Handle Them
By Kristi Carter · 16 years ago
Dogs belong in packs and when they are domesticated, they still look at their families as their 'packs.' They need to be social and they need attention. The way dogs have been domesticated has created ...
Abuse is Never the Answer for Training Your Dog
By Kristi Carter · 16 years ago
It is terrible that there is still the belief that puppies must feel pain, discomfort, or fear in order to learn good behavior. It is not uncommon for an owner to smack, hit or even ...
What Will Your Dog Experience at the Vet?
By Kristi Carter · 16 years ago
It is the owner's responsibility to notice changes that might signify a sickness in your dog. It would be much easier if your dog could say to you that he feels bad, but he can't. ...
Dog Training and Stress
By Kristi Carter · 16 years ago
Your dog will naturally feel some stress while you're training him. There is nothing you can do to prevent it; however, you can keep the stress low so your dog can still learn. There is ...