Mel: Will a Collie protect if I put it through a training course? The Collie is the most beautiful dog I’ve ever seen but I also need a dog for protection. I know a collie will not protect if it’s not trained. It’ll alert me to danger but it won’t do anything about it but […]
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New Dog Books by Darlene Arden
Darlene Arden is an award-winning writer on pets behavior and training. She has written hundreds of articles and columns for all of the major dog and cat publications, as well as newspapers and general interest publications. Darlene is especially known as the author of The Irrepressible Toy Dog, and The Angell Memorial Animal Hospital Book of Wellness […]
How can I train my pitbull?
h2gj87: How can I train my red nose pitbull? Ok so I would like to train my 5 month old Pitbull, I don’t know if age matters when training a dog. He’s really playful but I would like to teach him to stay off the couch and off the beds and also the basic dog […]
Can I crate my Schnauzer puppy while I'm working?
Q: Crating my puppy need opinion? I have an 8-week old Schnauzer I got her about a week ago and I would like to get your opinion on this. Okay, I just got a job and start tomorrow so I got a crate to keep her in while I am working, which will be 7 […]
What if my dog hates other dogs?
Nadine W: My dog hates other dogs!? My dog doesnt bother other dogs when im walking him, but if dogs come up to him,, just to sniff, he will go mad, bark growel, and try to bite the other dog. Once he had a fight with this little dog, and it ripped a piece of […]
How do you socialize a puppy?
animallover: how to socialize a puppy? how to socialize a puppy and how to make a card box puppy bed? please help Photo Credit: elvissa/Flickr CC Answers and Views: Answer by GOTTA ♥ BOXERS(Gotta ♥ TWILIGHT) You introduce your puppy to as many different friendly dogs as possible, go to dog parks and restaurants and […]
Dog Training Books: Pet Expert’s Choice
Each year a lot of new dog training books appear in the market. Some of them are really good but some are for aversive training which doesn’t help any dog. Darlene Arden is an internationally recognized authority on dogs and their care, and a Certified Animal Behavior Consultant. She is a recipient of numerous awards, […]