Friday , 19 April 2024

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Ask A Trainer: Snappy Golden Retriever

Q:  I have a 3 year old neutered Golden Retriever possibly mixed with an Afghan as he is taller than other Goldens. My dog has always been super friendly with dogs and humans alike. Last year, while in the dog park he was being aggressive when other dogs would sniff him and would snap at them aggressively so I left …

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Ask A Trainer: Dog Cries for Everything!

I have an 18-month-old Boston Terrier. Most of the time he’s a dream. He knows all his basic commands, sit, lie down, come here, stop and take it, leave it.He passed puppy kindergarten with flying colours. The problem is that he has started crying when he doesn’t get what he wants, whether it’s food, attention or play. He never barks, …

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Ask A Trainer: Dog pees inside after walks

I have a problem with my 2 yr old dog. I take him for a long walk in the morning making sure there is nothing left in his body for him to pee anywhere in my house. I will come home after work and he will have peed on the same corner he pees on daily, its very little pee …

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Ask A Trainer: Weaning Off The Puppy Pad

My dog has been trained on a pee pee pad and I’d like her to go strictly outside.  I’ve tried moving the pad closer to the door and believe it or not she’ll pee where the pad used to be.  AHHHH !!!!! I’m annoyed because the pad always has to be clean or else she pee right next to the …

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Ask A Trainer: My dog jumps on people – can you help?

Hi, my name is Amy, and I have a darling Husky named Diamond that I adopted two years ago.  She is 5 years old, and is a complete angel!  She knows her ‘sit, stay and come’ very well, but she has just one problem that I can’t seem to get rid of.  Whenever she greets people, she almost always jumps …

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Ask A Trainer: Help! My Bernese Mountain Dog pees on people!

My 90 lb bernese mountain dog is a real sweetheart. He loves everyone – dog and human alike and is very gentle. The problem is, I live in an area with a number of tourists. When they come up to say hello to him (as he attracts a lot of attention), he will be very nice…EXCEPT..sometimes he will PEE ON …

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