Archive for September, 2008

How much should I charge for dog-training and sitter?

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

I'm an experienced dog trainer (I've fully trained my three dogs, as well as several of my friends dogs which included a pitbull, rottweiler, and german sheperd) and needing some extra cash for how everything is so expensive these days, I want to take up a part-time job of dog-training ...

Is it wrong to train your dog tricks? Shouldn’t they be allowed to live naturally and express themselves?

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

I guess training a dog to be house-trained is alright (I'm not cleaning that up), but when do you draw the line with training dogs tricks?Domenic

Problem with dog training?

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

I have a 4 month old chihuahua that I've had for about a month now. I've been trying to house train her but it's not going well. I take her outside every hour, and she usually pees, but she comes in the house and pees or poos very ...

Does the alpha roll really have no place in dog training?

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

I've used it with success with multiple dogs. I use it to correct incessant nuisance behavior in puppies, like biting and barking. Verbal corrections always preface it but when the puppy doesn't get the hint, he gets gently placed on his back and held down until he stops ...

How to Choose Perfect Dog Treats for Training Class?

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

I've enrolled my dog (6 year old mixed breed) in training classes at Petsmart. I need to know which treats to bring though. They just told us to bring treats, but didn't give any recomendations. He likes soft treats, but I'm looking for something extra special that he will want ...

is their a guide to training a dog thats going blind?

Monday, September 29th, 2008

my 10 year old dog is losing her eyesite,she can see a little bit I think, but not that much. I want to be able to train her in some way to help her not be scared to walk around the house. She doesn't like it when people walk past ...

What is the best dog training facility in Washington?

Monday, September 29th, 2008

I have a boston terrier who needs trianing He's 2Susana

Does anyone know if this dog training book is any good?

Monday, September 29th, 2008

My friend just got a new dog and she's having trouble training it. He wants to nip at people all the time, and just won't listen in general. She found this book online that's supposed to show you how to train your dog and get it out of bad behavior. ...

iN BEGINNER class for petsmart training what do they test you on before your dog graduates?

Monday, September 29th, 2008

Tuesday is our graduation and I was wondering what skills they test your dog on before he graduates?Corrine

Dog Training Videos?

Monday, September 29th, 2008

Okay I posted a question I think about a week ago about send my dog to a 3 week training program ($285.00) where I take my dog drop him off (I cant see him for the first 2 weeks) then go back and train with him on the Wednesday ...