A major component in successful training is the equipment or the essential dog training supplies that you use. There are many types of collars, leashes, muzzles, and crates. Use the information below to help you gain an understanding of their uses, then determine the type that you think will be most beneficial and comfortable for […]
As you prepare for training it is important that you understand some basic training principles. Whether you have a new puppy who is training for the first time, or you have an older dog that needs to unlearn some less-than-desirable habits, you will benefit from learning some basic training principles. In this newsletter, you will […]
Today we will talk about dog temperament characteristics! Aggression When a dog shows aggression, he is using a means of defense. There are two types of defense,attack and retreat. A dog with an attack aggression assumes all people, excluding his owner, is an enemy. A dog who retreats will withdraw from the situation. It is ideal […]
It is no secret that training your dog is a lot of work a lot of hard work. But that shouldn’t discourage you. Actually, it should encourage you! Because by training your dog, you will be setting the stage for a mutually beneficial relationship. There are five traits that you as a trainer can exhibit […]
Usually very high on the list of training priorities for a Golden Retriever puppy or a dog is the issue of house training. Training Golden Retriever to avoid eliminating in the house is important for several reasons – the most obvious of which is the odour and mess that a non-house broken dog will make. […]
Training your Golden Retriever does not have to be a difficult time in your life, or in the life of your dog. By following a few simple tips and strategies, the process can be pleasant and rewarding for all involved. The major issue in training a dog is to make sure that your puppy is […]
Once you have decided on the type of food you will be feeding, you then need to decide how you will feed. While, as the human, you may have a preference the final decision is really up to the dog, many dogs require a scheduled feeding. This simply means that the food is presented to […]
Going to the pet store to pick a brand and type of dog food can seem particularly overwhelming when you walk down the aisle and see the dozens upon dozens of varieties of foods available. If you take the time to read the labels and understand the basic needs of your dog, you will find […]
Not all dog foods are created equal, and not all dogs’ needs are the same when it comes to nutrition. It is important to understand what type of diet and nutrition is best for your breed of dog. If you consider this logically, it only makes sense that a housedog, such as a Golden Retriever, […]
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