Your Questions About Dog Clickers For Training

Chris asks…Training an aggressive puppy?My family and I have just gotten a puppy from the pound named Bella she is about 11 to 12 weeks old. She is a VERY aggressive puppy, anytime you walk across the house, if you pet her, if you pick her up, or if your sitting on the couch watching t.v she will attack you. When we took her to the vet they told us that she had a very dominant alpha personality and she is much stronger then an average puppy, she bites down a lot harder, and that she is a

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Mark asks…My wife is getting in the way of my dog training?I got a German Shepherd Dog a week ago and I was planning on training him as a personal protection working dog. I've trained them for years but this is the first dog that belongs to me and the first time I've gotten into training in 7 years. I've been married to my wife for over 5 years so she's never been exposed to the difference between training a family pet and training a working dog (BIG difference). Anyway my wife, who is

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Your Questions About Best Dog Collars For Training

Donna asks…What is the best anti pull device for my dog?I've tried prong(works best out of anything...properly fitted at the top of the neck tightly he still pulls very hard though but not like a freight train as usual), buckle collar, regular harness, choke chain, and gentle leader---but it was a size too big my one horse town had no larges in stock only extra large, he has a big head so it fit okay but not perfect. I can not train him!! I've trained/owned/fostered labs, chow chows,

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Your Questions About Dog Training With Clicker Method

Steven asks…Dealing with dogs with natural instinct and drive for a job...?Are you training a dog for what it was bred to do, with a natural instinct, drive and talent for that job? What kind of training methods do you incorporate for this? Do you use positive reinforcement, and is it enuf? Or do you have to incorporate other methods for success? I have a Border Collie, and I do herding. While agility and obedience is fun and clicker training works great, when it comes to the natural drive

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Your Questions About Dog Clickers For Training

Sandy asks…What can the clicker technique do for my dog?I bought my 3 year old shelter dog a clicker this morning and she loves it. She gets excited when she see's it now. I tried to have it around my wrist to be able to click cute things she does, but she just follows me around. I've been training her with positive reinforcement for a year now and she's gotten pretty good, but what can a clicker do that more traditional training can't? What are the benefits of using the clicker?admin

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Your Questions About Dog Clickers For Training

Jenny asks…What can the clicker technique do for my dog?I bought my 3 year old shelter dog a clicker this morning and she loves it. She gets excited when she see's it now. I tried to have it around my wrist to be able to click cute things she does, but she just follows me around. I've been training her with positive reinforcement for a year now and she's gotten pretty good, but what can a clicker do that more traditional training can't? What are the benefits of using the clicker?admin

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Your Questions About Dog Clickers For Training

Paul asks…What can the clicker technique do for my dog?I bought my 3 year old shelter dog a clicker this morning and she loves it. She gets excited when she see's it now. I tried to have it around my wrist to be able to click cute things she does, but she just follows me around. I've been training her with positive reinforcement for a year now and she's gotten pretty good, but what can a clicker do that more traditional training can't? What are the benefits of using the clicker?admin

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Your Questions About Dog Clickers For Training

Maria asks…What can the clicker technique do for my dog?I bought my 3 year old shelter dog a clicker this morning and she loves it. She gets excited when she see's it now. I tried to have it around my wrist to be able to click cute things she does, but she just follows me around. I've been training her with positive reinforcement for a year now and she's gotten pretty good, but what can a clicker do that more traditional training can't? What are the benefits of using the clicker?admin

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Your Questions About Dog Clickers For Training

Donald asks…What can the clicker technique do for my dog?I bought my 3 year old shelter dog a clicker this morning and she loves it. She gets excited when she see's it now. I tried to have it around my wrist to be able to click cute things she does, but she just follows me around. I've been training her with positive reinforcement for a year now and she's gotten pretty good, but what can a clicker do that more traditional training can't? What are the benefits of using the clicker?admin

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Your Questions About Dog Protection Training

Helen asks…Laws for Using a trained protection dog for self defense?I have been unable to find any laws with information about using my dog as a weapon in a self defense manner. I have trained my dog, and have national titles for her in Shutzhund 3. If I were to be attacked and had my dog on leash and "demonstratively under control" and she bit my attacker, am I still liable for his meical bills and cn I be prosecuted? Or worse, can my dog be euthanized for doing her job? Someone told me that

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