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My Jack Russell: Oliver86

How NOT to Train a Jack Russell Terrier

These are my 10 tips for training Jack Russell Terriers learned from experience. You can probably apply these helpful hints to training almost any dog, but my experience has been with Jack Russell Terriers.

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Training Old Dogs that Never Had Early Training

Some years ago, my girlfriend (now my wife), inherited a dog from her brothers who moved out of a house they co-occupied. When we married, Shoobie became my responsibility. At that point, the dog had little...

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Potty Training a Dog with Submissive Urination Problems

If you have ever been potty training a dog that made a habit of greeting you by leaving a puddle at your feet, you’ve probably just chalked it up to excitement urination. Many puppies become so excited...

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Bubba,"come on out and play"79

Bubba, My Bichon Frise and Constant Companion

I am 56 years old and have never, owned a fu-fu dog. A fu-fu dog is a small dog that is usually considered a dog for females, a French Poodle comes to mind. I had always had large dogs, a man's dog, German...

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Agility training is a great way to spend time with your dog, exercise him, and build your bond.74

Dog Training Tools

A great way to strengthen your bond with you dog or new puppy, is through training. Basic obedience, advanced training, tricks, and agility, are all different kinds of training that you and your dog can do...

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Dog Clicker Training

  Clicker training is a method of training that uses positive reinforcement to get an animal to perform a certain action. It has been successfully used to train dolphins, horses, chickens and dogs. The...

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The Truth About Wireless Dog Fences

The truth is that if you don't know anything about wireless dog fences, then you have no idea whether or not they are helpful or harmful to your pet. Many people assume that a wireless dog fence will cause...

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Thanks, Mama76

Kid-Friendly Farms in the Bay Area

Hidden Villa - free admittance ($5 parking) Closed Mondays 26870 Moody Road, Los Altos Hills, CA 94022, A great place to spend the morning and then a picnic lunch! You may want to call ahead to see if any...

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My Pit Bull mix, Diesel73

Electronic Dog Collar: Training tool, or Torture Device?

This is becoming more and more of a hot topic nowadays. Electronic dog collars, known by some as "shock collars", are becoming more widely available and used. They first appeared back in the 1950's and it is...

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pit bull puppies

Pit bull puppies are one of the cutest little animals you would ever hope to see. When pit bulls are still just puppies they need to be socialized very well. They need to be around other animals and strange...

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