Good Dog Blog
09/18/09
How to Teach your Dog the Look Command
The most important ingredient in training a dog is the ability to attract and hold their attention. If they are not focused on you, they cannot learn. Using his name as a way to grab his attention can work but names are associated with all sorts of commands .. [ read more ]
09/13/09
Question:
My adopted rescue dog, a Kangal a large powerful dog, is uncontrollable when he sees other dogs. I got him when he was about 9 months old and I believe while he was not overtly mistreated he was chained 24/7 and largely ignored. He is now nearly 3 and a lovable dog showing no aggression .. [ read more ]
09/02/09
Question:
I have a 4ish-year-old rescue mutt who I adopted a little over a year ago. She was rescued as a stray and we know nothing of her history with people (or dogs). She is extremely dog-friendly and gets along with nearly every dog she meets, even those that usually don’t like other dogs. Humans, on .. [ read more ]
08/27/09
Our database of doggy professionals is building! We have recommendations of vets to trainers to groomers to companies that produce to dog specific items from all over North America. Wonderful job!
But we need more!! Before we build this out into a referral website, we need to have a few thousand recommendations of doggy professionals .. [ read more ]
08/21/09
Starting next week, we are going to have a new format for our Friday post on the Good Dog Blog. Starting with ‘sit’, each week we are going to feature a new training command and how to teach it to your dog in a positive and exciting way for both your and your dog! Once .. [ read more ]
08/15/09
Hello everyone!
Our database of doggy professionals is building! We have recommendations of vets to trainers to groomers to companies that produce to dog specific items from all over North America. Wonderful job!
But we need more!! Before we build this out into a referral website, we need to have a few thousand recommendations of doggy .. [ read more ]
08/10/09
Question:
Awhile back I submitted a behavior problem we have with our golden retriever when we take her in a car or truck.
Whenever I see your email pop up, I search to see if you’ve answered. I love to read a lot of your answers, but I’ve never found mine. You must get hundreds of queries, .. [ read more ]
08/03/09
Hello everyone!
Our database of doggy professionals is building! We have recommendations of vets to trainers to groomers to companies that produce to dog specific items from all over North America. Wonderful job!
But we need more!! Before we build this out into a referral website, we need to have a few thousand recommendations of doggy .. [ read more ]
06/30/09
In honour (spelled with a ‘u’ of course) of Canada Day tomorrow, I want to welcome a fellow Canadian to the Good Dog Blog! Nancy Tobis is a registered professional dog trainer from Toronto, Ontario who not only brings her canine know-how to the GDB but also a background in canine nutrition. An expert of .. [ read more ]
06/10/09
Because of all our amazing readers and their experience with our favorite four-legged friends, the GDB is going to build a referral system for trainers, behaviorists, vets, groomers, shelters, kennels and who knows what else! What I want is your stories, referrals, situations and information about experts you have had experience with and found them .. [ read more ]
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