Puppies

Stop a Dog from Mouthing and Jumping

How to Stop a Dog from Mouthing and Jumping

  In order to stop a dog from mouthing and jumping it helps understanding why the behavior is occurring in the first place. This means taking a look at the antecedents, basically the events that are seen prior to the exhibition of the behavior, but also taking a look as the possible consequences, in other ... Read more

Dog Chewing Wood Furniture

How to Stop a Dog From Chewing Wood Furniture

  In order to stop a dog from chewing wood furniture, it helps gaining an understanding about why the dog is chewing the wood furniture in the first place. Dogs can chew for various reasons and tackling the underlying cause can help in the resolution part of the problem. A key role in curbing this ... Read more

Dog Chewing Children's Toys

How to Stop a Dog From Chewing Children’s Toys

  Learning how to stop a dog from chewing children’s toys is important because allowing the dog to do so may cause conflict to both the dog and the child. Left un-managed, there are chances that the dog may resort to resource guarding when the child tries to retrieve the toy or the child may ... Read more

Puppies Pooping in the House

What’s Up With Puppies Pooping in the House After Being Outside?

  The issue of puppies pooping in the house after being outside, may cause dog owners to become very frustrated, and who can blame them? Staying outside with the pups for many minutes and then coming inside only to see them having an accident on a rug, can sure be an annoying ordeal to face. ... Read more

Puppy Barking

Puppy Barking in the Crate Early Morning

  A puppy barking in the crate early morning is not an uncommon problem for new puppy owners. Unless the puppy has some need that is unmet, this may be a form of nuisance, demand barking with the main purpose of getting the owners up on their feet early in the morning. As annoying as ... Read more

Training a Puppy

How Long and How Often Should a Puppy be Trained?

  How long and how often should a puppy be trained depends on various factors. One of the most important being age. Very young puppies tend to have very short attention spans so you won’t likely get their focus for too long. As puppies mature though, you will have the ability to gradually start training ... Read more