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Behavior, play, training

How do I get my dog to stop jumping on me?

HUMANS FOR DOGS: I have a lab called Max. If you go outside and pet and play with him, he jumps on you growling and biting really hard. I’ve tried everything to stop him: Putting him on a lead for…

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Behavior, correction, discipline, training

How do I discipline my dog?

HUMANS FOR DOGS: My dog chewed up my brand-new jacket. What do I do to discipline him? I put his pen but that did not work. – Camryn Camryn, you have a chance to tell your dog “no” when you…

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Teaching your dog what’s off limits by throwing your body weight around

Our dog used to always lick the dirty dishes as you loaded the dishwasher. We tried everything. We yelled at him, we sprayed him with water, we sprayed him with vinegar water, we tapped his nose, we pulled him back…

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Behavior, exercise, training

Dogs lean to control

I know that dogs lean to control but I got a real reminder this morning. I was running along with my 14 month old chocolate lab running beautifully at my side. I was super excited that he wasn’t pulling at…

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Behavior, training

What to do when your dog grabs your shoe

Dogs love grabbing things you love, like your shoe, showing it to you and running off with it. In their minds, this is an invitation to play. They grab your toy, you chase them. What do you do to save…

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Behavior, exercise, training

11 ways to keep your dog from pulling your shoulder out of your socket

Dogs don’t naturally walk on leash. Without training, they pull the leash tight even if it means they are choking and your arm is coming out of its socket. To teach your dog to walk without pulling: Sharp corrections. Take your…

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featured, health, pamper

Should you trim your dog’s whiskers?

Dogs have whiskers on their nose above the upper lip, chin, and forehead. If you trim them, it will not hurt them. However, they do use their whiskers as a sixth sense, so you might be limiting their ability to…

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Behavior, featured, training

7 ways to discipline your dog

There are many ways to discipline your dog. Be careful when using them that you are disciplining your dog while they are doing the bad behavior and not after they’ve quit. For example, if your dog is barking in the…

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featured, health

Best collar for dogs after surgery: not plastic cones!

After surgery, your vet will usually give you (or sell you) a large plastic cone to put around your dog’s neck. This is to keep them from chewing on their stitches or scratching them in the case of head injuries.…

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