Your Questions About Dog Barking Training Strangers

Jenny asks…How to train a Great Dane to be a Guard Dog (Bark on Strangers) - India?I am a first time Dog owner and we brought a 2 months Great Dane. He is 6 months now and in the last 4 months we both were learning from each other. He was learning as a puppy and I being a first timer was learning his behavior and spending time in reading through internet and books. He is a very lovely dog and barks only when he is hungry or wants to spend time with us. I have built a kennel in the compound

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Your Questions About Dog Training With Clicker Method

Sandy asks…Anyone familiar with the clicker method?Ive been attempting for some time now to train my dog on my own. Since he just needs basic commands ( which he knows but throws out the window when not alone or distracted) I purchased a clicker. Ive tried and tried, but hes TERRIFIED of it!!!! I give him treats, and use a sweet loving voice, and make sure he knows hes ok....but nothing is helping!! Ive even tried muffling it! ...Im thinking its because when he was little and behaved badly, I

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Your Questions About Dog Clickers For Training

Sandy asks…Can you tell me the best way to train a dog??I have a 10 month old lab/hound mix dog and i REALLY need to get him trained to be a more obediant dog. If you could tell me some methods or really good sites you swear by, that would be SO helpful! I've tried clicker training, but it didn't really work for him. Any type of training advice or websites or whatever will help me SOO mcuh!!! THANX!!admin answers:If what you are doing isn't working, then it may be that you are not doing it

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Your Questions About Dog Protection Training

George asks…What type of training does your dog have? Would you take it further? What wsa your purpose for buying the dog?What level of training does your dog have? (basic obedience, advanced obedience, property protection, personal protection on a family or executive level, sentry dog, tracking, naurcotics) Who did the training? How far would you be willing to take the training or how much further would you want to go? When you bought your dog, what was your intention for him/her?

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Your Questions About Best Dog Collars For Training

Donna asks…Outside training recommendations?Alright, I just received a call from a past client. She has a kennel run for both her dogs, but one has started to guard the housing unit of the kennel, and the other dog won't stop barking and whining because he can't get inside, and her neighbor is complaining. Another issue is that the kennel is about 100 yards from their house on the back side of their property so getting to the dogs in enough time to correct the behavior when it is happening is

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Your Questions About Dog Clickers For Training

Michael asks…clicker trainers...softies?so I was reading an article that hit home with me, read and tell me what you think http://blogs.dogster.com/dog-training/are-clicker-trainers-softies/2010/08/ I personally do not feel that clicker trainers are 'bunny huggers' mostly because I AM a clicker trainer, and ALL of my dogs have done great on it. people say that its not for everyone, I agree to a point, but I think you should atleast try it before you put it down/put people who do it down,

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Your Questions About Dog Protection Training

Michael asks…How do I get my dog in Shutzhund training?I want to get my dog in shutzhund training for protection but do not know how or where i live in CA Temeculaadmin answers:You need to find a club and have your dog assessed for the correct temperament first. If it passes that test, then you can start training. Google "shutzhund" and cities in your area to find a club.George asks…How do I train a dog for protection and drug detection?I would like to start my own business working in

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Your Questions About Training Leashes For Dogs Walking

David asks…training a dog to walk on leash?how do you train a big dog for example OES, to walk good on a leash. i know how with little dogs but a big one is well stronger. :) how do you go about it? thanks Sunnyadmin answers:If he's pulling, stand there and wait, or turn in the other direction. If the leash is slack, reward the dog by going forward. Http://ahimsadogtraining.com/blog/leash-walking/ Don't bother with a head halter: http://www.positivedogs.com/articles/head_halters.html And

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Your Questions About Dog Barking Training

Joseph asks…dog training{barking}?i need help with my dog he barks non stop i tried traing at petco it didnt wrk an the bark off tooo any ideasadmin answers:Exercise and mental stimulation. Double it.Daniel asks…Does anyone have suggestions for training a dog to stop barking unneccessarily?I have a 3-year old Weimaraner that I am fostering and he barks for no apparent reason. I also own 2 Weimaraners and a Black Lab, but I have never had this problem with any of them.admin answers:I've

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Your Questions About Dog Clickers For Training

Michael asks…Why won't my dog clicker train?Okay so I have a five year old chihuahua jack russel mix and I was wanting to introduce him to the clicker. I sat down with him for about thirty minutes and began the click and reward step. During this time he had no interest what so ever in the sound, nor did he relate it with the treat. He had all his focass on the hand with the treat. I tried clicking when he was looking away to see if he would respond but he didn't. I'm not sure how to go about

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