A Dutch company has come up with a novel treat for the dog who has everything - non-alcoholic, meat flavoured beer for dogs!
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Parrot uses 950 words to talk with people, crack jokes
By Bill Peña on 02/14/2007The finding of a parrot with an almost unparalleled power to communicate with people has brought scientists up short. The bird, a captive African grey called N'kisi, has a vocabulary of 950 words, and shows signs of a sense of humour.
Read the full post for more, and hear an excerpt of the parrot talking with his teacher!
What do you look for in a dog trainer?
By Bill Peña on 02/13/2007Pet owners want to find a trainer that they can trust. But how do you know that a trainer is any good? What do you look for in a dog trainer?
Bill Cosby's Dog Top Terrier at Westminster
By Bill Peña on 02/13/2007NEW YORK -- Erinn Cosby called her famous dad, then ran onto the green carpet at Madison Square Garden for more pressing business: kissing one lucky dog smack on the mouth.
Co-owned by Bill Cosby, a 6-year-old Dandie Dinmont named Harry won the always tough terrier group at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show Monday night.
Navy May Deploy Anti-Terrorism Dolphins
By Bill Peña on 02/13/2007SAN DIEGO (AP) -- Dozens of dolphins and sea lions trained to detect and apprehend waterborne attackers could be sent to patrol a military base in Washington state, the Navy said Monday.
Our Latest Audiobook Raffle Winners: BlueHairBob and Diane Filler!
By KPCT on 02/05/2007Every month KPCT holds a raffle to reward our users for their contributions to Clickertraining.com. Our latest winners of the Don't Shoot the Dog audiobook in MP3 format are BlueHairBob and Diane Filler! Congratulations and thanks to you both!
Would you like to win your own copy of Don't Shoot the Dog, or other treats from KPCT? Just register here, contribute by commenting on stories, blogging, inviting your friends and more, and you'll earn clicks and treats! You'll also gain access to our entire training library, and be eligible for special member-only discounts, unadvertised specials and exclusive content.
Dog trained to steal cellphones?
By Bill Peña on 01/22/2007This is a fascinating story, if it's true!
Listen and Enjoy! Phoebe Chronicles in MP3 and Podcast
By Bill Peña on 12/31/2006Gale Pryor's much-beloved series on raising a Border collie in the suburbs is now available in audio, read by the author herself. For the next ten months, we will be releasing one episode a month that you can listen to for free on your computer or portable digital audio player.
