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Puppies: Behavior vs “Obedience”

So, here you are and you have a growing, teething puppy and you are confronted with a mountain of natural but undesirable behaviors. From jumping up and nipping and shredding…
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New tricks

It is so much fun when you can put several skills together: hopping onto a step stool, turning the head and lifting the paw at the same time! Result: Circus…
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Relaxation protocols

As I am gaining more experience teaching dogs to be comfortable in the overly stimulating urban environment I am finding that rewarding settling on a blanket or bed of their…
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Introducing a puppy to your older dog

http://www.clickertraining.com/what-to-expect-introducing-a-puppy-to-your-adult-dogs What to Expect:  Sibling rivalry Getting a new puppy is exciting—at least for the humans in the family. Sometimes the dog of the house doesn’t think the pup is…
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Focus can teach relaxation

  One of my more successful discoveries, right when I started to teach dogs new behaviors was that dogs who were distracted, constantly scanning the environment or to use a…
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Canine manners

I would like to convince people that saying “no” or making other weird sounds that are supposedly serving as general inhibitors is futile. I don’t want Fifi to bark and jump…
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Rewards over and about time

Kay Laurence balancing a human orientated lifestyle with canine heaven About Time FEBRUARY 2, 2016 One Special Boy Time is a son of Flink, who is a daughter of Quiz,…
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The dog you always wanted

When you include a puppy or a dog of any age or breed in your life you have certain expectations, hopes and of course also trepidations. You have a picture…

Laurie Anderson’s movie featuring Lolabelle

http://variety.com/2015/film/festivals/telluride-film-review-heart-of-a-dog-1201586251/ Telluride Film Review: ‘Heart of a Dog’ SEPTEMBER 4, 2015 | 08:15PM PT Laurie Anderson’s first feature film in nearly 30 years is a goofy, lyrical paean to puppy…