Archive for December, 2008

House training an older dog?

Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008

I have a dog that is 12 years old. He is for the most part house trained. He pees outside the majority of the time. But often he still pees in the house...usually in the exact same spots. Anyone have tips to stop this? Is there some kind of repellant ...

What training method can I use to train my dog to stop jumping or digging out from under my fence?

Monday, December 22nd, 2008

My young retriever/shephard mix dog just started this behavior and I want to break her of this behavior. I have a 1 acre lot and can't block every breach that she discovers.Karey

How to train dog to not jump?

Monday, December 22nd, 2008

I have a 2 year old dog and I want to train him not to jump on people when they come to my house. He knows all the commands like sit and stay but when someone other than my parents or myself are at my house he gets overly excited, ...

Has anyone taken their dog to Petsmart Dog Training Classes?

Sunday, December 21st, 2008

I'm looking for some information on other people's personal experience with the training classes offered by Petsmart. Please only answer if you're someone experienced with training a dog OR if you have personally taken these classes yourself. How well did they help you and your dog? If ...

what is the best way of potty training a dog?

Sunday, December 21st, 2008

i have a redbone puppy, i've had her for about 2 months but shes like 4 months old. shes gettin better at not ****** a pooping on the floor but she never actually lets me know when she needs to go out. i still havent tried puppy pads with her ...

Becoming more involved with dog training? Career?

Saturday, December 20th, 2008

Good evening everyone. I am, yet again, faced with a career dilemma. I simply cannot decide what I want to do, though I know I will be more than thrilled if I get to work with dogs for the rest of my life. I know there are several ways to go ...

Does anyone have any puppy training tips?

Friday, December 19th, 2008

I have a 10 week old GoldenDoodle named Eilidh (AYlee). She's very sweet and I recently had to put a dog down for aggression. I don't want to make any mistakes this time. I have a dog training book (Dog Training Made Easy) but I would like ...

A dog training contradiction?

Thursday, December 18th, 2008

Well, they say that if you have a problem training your puppy, then you should strictly crate train them. This means no outside crate activity except for eating and going potty. They also say that tie-outs or keeping your dog outside all day because they run wild in the house, ...

Dog training books?

Thursday, December 18th, 2008

Can anyone recommend some dog training books available in stores, for an older dog (not puppy) who has already picked up some bad habits that need correcting?Renita

Good dog training places or videos?

Wednesday, December 17th, 2008

My dog is over a year old and he is absolutely CRAZY. I've tried to train him myself, but he's just too hyper and it hasn't worked. Know of any good training classes or videos that you have had success with? I don't want to have to pay an arm ...