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Skills for Every DayCan Cats and Dogs Be Friends?By Joan Orr on 08/15/2018"They fight like cats and dogs." This saying reflects the commonly held belief that dogs and cats just can't get along because they are natural enemies. People who share their homes with both species, or who have read The Incredible Journey, know that this is not true. Dogs and cats can form fast friendships. It is life experiences with members of the other species, and not an inborn animosity, that determines how cats and dogs feel about each other. How to Teach Loose-Leash WalkingBy KPCT on 05/24/2018Get your dog to walk without pulling! But how? We are masters at allowing our dogs to drag us down the street. The most asked question at obedience classes and private consultations is "how can I get my dog not to pull on his leash?" How to Teach Your Puppy Not to JumpBy Sarah Stoycos on 12/26/2017Jump!It’s the rare and fortunate person who adopts a puppy that doesn’t jump up to greet everyone within a two-mile radius! Where’s the Potty? How to House Train Your PuppyBy Debbie Martin on 12/26/2017Priority #1House training might be the most important behavior to teach a new puppy that will live indoors. Few dog owners will tolerate a healthy adolescent or adult canine that lives indoors and urinates or defecates indiscriminately in the home. How to Survive Puppy Teething and NippingBy Casey Lomonaco on 12/26/2017Ouch!I am firmly convinced that the evolutionary process made puppies adorable so that we would overlook the fact that their mouths are full of razor blades—blades they do not hesitate to put to frequent use. Nipping and chewing rank high on the puppy parenting complaint list, and are symptoms of teething, a developmental stage associated with both human and canine infants. |
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