Recent content by etanjft

Hi I'm no expert in dog behavior, but I think if Sadie gets spanked and put out everytime she's caught she's gonna associate Samson with -Bad News and may make things worse. Normally though it's the older established dog that gets upset, maybe you could evaluate your behavior when you let...

Hi I recently moved back with my folks who have 3 other dogs (outdoors). 1 of them is not spayed as she has some serious spinal abnormalities- and is very-very small. She went on heat last week, and my Boxer has gone Goo Goo since then.;) 1. won't eat his food (eats like 20% of his usual...

Hi I did a couple of things with bobby last week- 1. Alpha training as prescribed by one of the websites you suggested, seem to work somewhat. 2. No pull policy anytime we went out- about turn and he would have to come back beside me everytime he went ahead. - previously when not in his...

Hi Thanks for the info. The trainer also thinks we should work it out between the 2 dogs and we'll try it next class- though the handler of the other dog is a slight woman and may not be able to handle her dog when they lounge. He reccommends strong correction before the problem gets...

Hi I started having a problem about a couple of months ago with my dog. Before that, he was pretty well behaved, passed his CGC, Basic, and Pre-novice training, 1st time round, then in the latest class, he somehow took a dislike to 2 dogs, 1 grey husky, and 1 dalmation. Once he sees the husky...

Hi all I'm new here. Just as introduction, I'm a proud papa of 1 1/2 year old Bobby- Brindle Boxer. Currently losing weight from all the walking and training with bobby. - also repeating his pre-novice class since he was just getting through his sessions! Like the loads of info here in...