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How To Handle A Dog That Behaves Badly

Many of us dog owners have dogs that do not allow us to have a peaceful life. They have frantic energy and we are living in a state of stress.
These dogs need an owner who is calm, yet assertive. There is no point in yelling or being physical with the dog, because that will only [...]

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Effectively Communicating With Your Dog

Effective communication with your dog maintains the pecking order in your home and ensure that you remain the top dog.  Allowing your dog to dominate you in any way is unhealthy for your dog (as well as potentially dangerous for you, particularly if you have a big dog).
Failure to understand your dog’s behaviour and how [...]

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Separation anxiety can be very traumatic for a dog

Separation anxiety can be very traumatic for a dog due to being left on its own for periods of time

One of the most common, and frustrating, behaviour disorders commonly noted in dogs is separation anxiety. Most dogs will naturally experience some stress or anxiety when we leave them alone. After all, as pack animals, being [...]

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