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Very often dog owners ask: “Why should I play with my dog?” or “How is playing beneficial for the training process?” In fact, why is it important to play with your dog and how does playing affect the training process? These questions are related to basic dog training and to the development of game motivation. […]
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Dogs are not only good at reading our body language and seeing the expression of our emotions. Dogs can even smell our emotions! All dog lovers will agree that these animals are incredibly sensitive to the recognition of human emotions, but how do they do it? Of course, they can “read” the slightest signals of
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Dogs have learned to understand us very well. But what would our dogs tell us if they could talk? There are 10 phrases that every dog probably would like to say to its important human: 1. 😍 «Smile more often, please!» All dogs love when their beloved human is smiling. By the way, they also
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Some owners complain that they are unlucky to have a “bad” dog, a “defective” one. But are there actually any “bad” dogs? And if yes, how do they become “bad”? Of course, there are (and this is not a rare case) dogs with problematic behavior. And sometimes, this behaviour is genetics-related. But there are many
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You’ve probably seen that some dogs, despite their friendliness, cause other dog’s aggression and negative reactions⚡️ As a rule, that means that these over friendly doggies ignore rules of dog communication and don’t know how to interact in the right way. ⁉️Is it possible to solve this problem and teach a dog to approach other
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When the person needs to go somewhere for a long time, for example, when he is on a business trip, he is afraid that his dog will forget him when he is away. Is there really a possibility that the dog can forget someone it loves? A dog’s mindset is still quite a mystery for
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Have you encountered problems with your pet’s behavior? Do not despair! An adult dog’s behavior can be corrected successfully; even those who seem uncontrollable can be turned into the most obedient four-legged friends. Here are 5 major rules for adult dogs’ behavior correction: 1️⃣Watch yourself – do not provoke the dog’s bad behavior 2️⃣The correction
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Have you ever noticed that the first few months after we get a dog, we walk it regularly and willingly, especially when it’s warm outside? But then when it starts to rain frequently, we become a bit lazy… and motivation to walk with the dog sharply declines as well as the time spent on walking.
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It is not only important to walk your dog enough but also to walk them correctly. ⠀ Here are 5 tips on how to walk your dog right: 1️⃣Make walking interesting to your dog. Teach your pet with positive reinforcement methods, play and learn tricks (first, at home, then, outside in a calm environment and
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Just like humans, dogs can get bored and very often this boredom results in «bad» behavior. ⠀ ✔️ As a rule, dogs get bored when they experience a lack of external stimulation. If every dog’s day is exactly the same, it lacks new impressions and the owner doesn’t spend enough time with it so the
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Even the most ideal dog owners may have difficult times when raising their dogs. Many people go to a dog trainer or instructor for help. The biggest difference between a good owner and one who is not good is that a good owner will choose a dog trainer EXTREMELY thoroughly. Why? Because some dog trainers
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So many dog owners ask this question, especially at the very beginning, when the puppy is new at home. ⠀ And while scientists are busy proving and busting theories of the harm that sleeping together with your dog brings, dogs all over the world are fighting for their place under the owner’s blanket 🐶👍🏼. ⠀
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Some dog owners think that if they let their dogs lie on their bed or couch, there is no need to make a separate place for them. ⠀ But this is wrong ❌ ⠀ So why do dogs need their own place even when you allow them to spend time on your bed or couch?
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Dogs have learnt to understand us very well. ⠀ But what would they say if they could talk? 🐶 ⠀ These are the 10 things that all dogs would love to tell their owners if they could. ⬇️ ⠀ 😍 “Please, smile more often!” Dogs love it when people they love smile. They can smile
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There are 4 main ways dogs use to communicate with other canines and people: ⠀ ✔️They whine, bark, howl, squeal, grunt and make all kinds of other sounds. Each one of them vary according to the situation – barking, for instance. When our dogs bark with the purpose of attracting attention to themselves or protecting
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8⃣ Remember that your emotions affect your dog’s mood. If you’re upset or annoyed, it’s better to postpone the training session. ⠀ 9⃣ There are no breeds that are “bad for training”. Make sure to take into consideration your dog’s temperament and the breed’s special qualities. All breeds, including beagles, huskies and others are trainable,
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14 things you must know before you get to training your dog. Part 1. ⠀ 1️⃣ Nurturing and training are different. Training is all about teaching commands, whereas nurturing is about teaching the dog the rules of behavior around people and other dogs. ⠀ 2️⃣ In order for dogs to behave and follow commands, they
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Does your dog steal from the table or beg for food? 🍖🍔🍗 ⠀ These bad habits usually stem from one and the same problem – once you shared a bit of food from the table with your pup or you haven’t organized your home in a way that wouldn’t let the dog steal a delicious
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Being on good terms with the owner is an important factor in successful training. ⠀ If your dog is used to you and trusts you, that’s great, but there’s one more thing that matters – your emotional state. ⠀ It might seem that it’s not something that would hinder the training process. But, really, would
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1️⃣ Basenji is a dog that comes from Central Africa and can’t bark. ⠀ 2️⃣ Basenjis shed their fur. It is a total myth that they don’t shed or cause any allergies. ⠀ 3️⃣ Basenjis are real hunters and can make independent decisions. ⠀ 4️⃣ Basenjis are sometimes fearful. They get anxious when they hear
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Dog owners are often misunderstood and even sometimes become a source of annoyance for others. So, what are these “strange things” that dog parents do that might annoy others? ⠀ 🍀 “They love dogs more than they love people!” There are indeed dog owners who might be a living proof of this, but they’re still
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«Why should I teach my dog self-control?🤔» – dog owners often ask, implying that it’s quite a useless skill. ⠀ However, this statement is far from truth. Self-control (or impulse-control) is actually very useful. ⠀ ❗Self-control is necessary for any dog. ⠀ This skill is based on three main commands: “Sit”, “Stand” and “Down”. ⠀
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Except primary motivation, dogs also have secondary motivation. This is the type of motivation that we specifically train our dogs to have. This is social motivation. ⠀ Social motivation includes: ▫️Praise or scratching (and other pleasant tactile sensations). ⠀ 🐶Why do you need to train your dog to have social motivation? ⠀ Because when we
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Many dog owners are waiting for the moment when their dogs will grow older and get “smarter”. ⠀ Sure, dogs, just like people, experience different things every day, learn new skills and behaviors, interact with their owner and the outside world. ⠀ And a dog will certainly be getting smarter and smarter if its owner
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Unlike cats, who are carnivores 🥩, dogs are considered omnivores with strong carnivorous traits. ⠀ Your dog’s behavior is affected by the amount and the quality of the food you feed it, as well as the way the feeding is organized. ⠀ Dogs can treat their food in different ways. ⠀ There is a notion
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So, how many ways to call your dog are too many? ⠀ There’s a rule that applies to small puppies: while our dogs are still little and only learning their name, we should call them by the same name all the time, so that we don’t confuse them🙈 ⠀ However, so many dog owners will
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When it comes physical activity, it’s important for a dog, regardless of the size, to get at least 2 hours of walking daily. It doesn’t matter if your dog is a little Yorkshire terrier or a strong Irish Wolfhound, a phlegmatic Chow-chow or a choleric terrier. The more time you can spend walking your dog
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▫️Always start with the simplest tasks! ⠀ ▫️This is a game for our dog, and we must encourage freedom and initiative. ⠀ ▫️Start the game with the word “Search” and finish with any word, for example, “Finish”. ⠀ ▫️If your dog doesn’t feel like playing, don’t insist, maybe it’s a bit too difficult, or the
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Everyone wants to be happy. And happiness is largely a biochemical phenomenon. ⠀ Our mood depends on so-called happiness hormones. Do dogs trigger their production? Let’s see! ⠀ ✅Let’s start with endorphins, which are very important, since they make our life enjoyable and improve our mood. ⠀ Endorphins improve anxiety, decrease pain and stress. They
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Each one of us has our own personal space, an intrusion into which causes a lot of discomfort. But did you know that animals have personal space too? Dogs, just like humans, also need their personal space to be respected. ⠀ However, people often violate their dog’s comfort by coming too close. ⠀ ❔So, just
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So many people just love petting, hugging, kissing and cuddling their pets. ⠀ Do dogs like it though? ⠀ Just like any human, every dog has an individual personality, characterized by unique preferences and boundaries. There are dogs who fear being touched, there are also dogs who adore any type of tactile contact! ⠀ 💛So,
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A healthy-clean dog is a happy companion. Thus not grooming your dog can result in various health complications. For example, long-loose hair, fleas, ticks, long nails, and matting are some of the things you’ll have to deal with if you don’t take good care of your pet. Luckily, it’s easy to groom your pet at
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Dogs are loved around the world. dogs are our faithful companions, they entertain us, and no doubt that they add value to our lives.More than just making us feel better, there is actually evidence that dogs can improve our mental health and wellbeing. Here’s how having a dog helps your mental health. Reduced anxiety Anxiety
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Are you lucky enough to have a misbehaving dog? Do you need help with discouraging behaviors such as chewing or barking? It’s time for some behavioral lessons! In this article you will find the information you need to turn your dog into a well behaved family member. Much like people in the United States, many
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When it comes to an amazing pet, nothing compares to a dog. You likely care for a dog already, or are considering adopting one, as you have located this article. It isn’t easy to take care of a dog, but this article has all the great hints you need to make dog ownership a blast.
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New study Indicates that you might want to regularly use their preferred Dog’s Name when training your own dog. Dogs can differentiate their names in a rather noisy atmosphere. What is More, they respond when called by a stranger–which makes it the ideal practice for support and therapy dogs that need to react when called
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A dog needs more than just food and attention. Your dog needs love and care all day long. How can you learn what to do with your dog really needs? The following article contains helpful advice you need to become the best dog owner ever. If you take your dog with you on vacation, be
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Dogs have a loyalty that is superior to the human trait. That’s why you must learn all you can about caring properly for their pets and making sure that they are in the finest possible condition. The following article is a great place to start. If you have medications at home, you should ensure your
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There is no better friend than a goodThere is actually quite a bit of truth in that. This article will give you some great advice on having a dog as your dog. It can cost a lot to take care of money to own a dog.Emergency care for animals can cost thousands of collars, so
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Are you dissatisfied with the dietary options of the dog food options tat your local grocer? A number of people feel like the food offered in grocery stores isn’t good enough for their pet. Hugs are great to give your pets, but avoid kisses. Dogs root around in garbage pails, from toilet water to the
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You may be looking for the perfect companion and a preconceived notion of what you expect from owning a pet store or pound. What actually happens could happen may differ completely from this. No matter what happens it is now your responsibility to make sure the dog is cared for, you can find some tips
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If you’re looking for love and affection, consider a dog.They are amazing family will love. Be sure your pet spayed or spayed.Research shows that this can make your dog by reducing cancer and make them healthier in general. Also, dogs that are fixed lose their desire to stray from the home, limiting their exposure to
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Owning a dog is like adding a child into the family. They need care, attention, love and discipline. If you do not prepare yourself for this addition, you may find difficulties in the months ahead. Take a few moments and read the tips below to learn the best advice for caring for your K-9 companion.
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Dealing with a dog can be hard to do if you’re not prepared. It’s not a pet that will come with instructions and it can’t be given instructions at first either. You have to learn a few things if you want to be able to make sure your dog is living comfortably. Take the below
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A dog is a man’s best friend, but how do you know that you are properly taking care of your dog if your dog doesn’t speak the same language? Learning how to take care of your pet is very important. You need to consider the following helpful advice for taking care of your dog. Whenever
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Dogs can be big or small. They can be furry or furless. They can be black, white, brown, red, or grey, or even a mixture thereof. They can be happy or sad, and which they are often falls upon your shoulders. If you want a happy, healthy dog, read on to find out how it
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Are you looking to become a dog owner? Or do you already have a dog? Anyone with an interst in dogs should know what it takes to be a responsible owner. The following information can help you when it comes to man’s best friend. Keep reading to learn more about dogs as pets. Your dog
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Dog Tips You Will Benefit From Knowing Dogs have been companions to humans for thousands and thousands of years. However, if you’re having problems with your dog, you might feel as though you’re in uncharted territory. This article will help you harness years of wisdom and give you the knowledge you need to nurture your
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Last week, along with the rest of the seniors at Stafford High School in Falmouth, Virginia, 18-year-old Diana Bloom got her yearbook. Diana Bloom Bloom was flipping through the yearbook when she noticed a very special student. Twitter: @nycstheplacetob “Seeing a picture of a dog caught my eye pretty quickly,” Bloom told BuzzFeed News. “I
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Let’s talk about dogs and the reason why dogs are great pets. They are loyal. They are awesome friends, they will definitely keep you busy and always be there for you when you need them. Dogs are the best security system. They will also keep you healthy because of daily walks, training exercises or even
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