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Dog Behavior Training

Do you have an unruly dog? Do you want to train your dog yourself? Discuss your reservations and/or concerns. OR have you had success in training your dog? Why not share with others what you found works and what doesn't.

GSD aggresive to other dogs when out. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hi all. I am...
by Col – May 19, 2010	0 replies	last post by Col May 19, 2010
Dog Walking in the Rain What do you do when it is raining to walk your dog? The guides say to walk your dog 1/2 hr - 1 hr...
by Sr-Anne – Apr 28, 2010	1 replies	last post by kjd May 1, 2010
Dog doesn't like Gentle Leader One of my dogs really doesn't like to put on her "Gentle Leader" leash. When I approach her with...
by Sr-Anne – Apr 29, 2010	0 replies	last post by Sr-Anne Apr 29, 2010
Walk in the Rain? What do you do to walk your dog when it is raining? Thanks!:)
by Sr-Anne – Apr 25, 2010	0 replies	last post by Sr-Anne Apr 25, 2010
Help with recall when out please? Hello there everyone, Also new to this forum as well! OK - here's our problem .... several...
by elle – Oct 6, 2008	5 replies	last post by aussiegirl1 Feb 22, 2010
Garden is not a punishment Hi all, I have a 10 month old greyhound who lives outdoors (in the garden) but who is allowed...
by Jimmy-Woofer – Feb 20, 2010	1 replies	last post by KOPsRobyn Feb 22, 2010
Dog Show Collapsed hi! Recently, I had participated in a Dog Show here in Delhi, India. I had participated with my...
by Jay – Dec 1, 2008	2 replies	last post by kjd Feb 17, 2010
Dog and cat introduction What is the best way to introduce 2 resident dogs years 2 and 3 and one 4year old cat?
by Flippyaforeal – Feb 8, 2010	2 replies	last post by MaxHollyNoah Feb 10, 2010
dog biting Hello all. i have a 4 year old springer spaniel, Molly,who is completely mad, a female. she has a...
by jools414 – Jun 20, 2008	1 replies	last post by KOPsRobyn Jan 29, 2010
aggresssion with big dogs Hi team, I have a problem with my 2 year old king charles cross, that I hope you can help me with...
by Joy-Baskin – Sep 9, 2008	1 replies	last post by KOPsRobyn Jan 23, 2010
Aggressive behavior or just play? Our 3 year old collie/australian shepherd/who knows what mix, Shep, has issues - many. Excessive...
by coop522 – Jan 21, 2010	1 replies	last post by crazycrayonmom Jan 22, 2010
Which dog should I support as dominant? So our new puppy Max is fitting into our household nicely. Our 5 year old girl, Koko was never...
by crazycrayonmom – Jan 18, 2010	7 replies	last post by kjd Jan 21, 2010
Jumping on people Hi. I have a 6mo Sibe Husky and I've tried everything from the book to stop her from jumping on...
by Mya – Aug 25, 2008	3 replies	last post by kjd Jan 19, 2010
Dog kills all small animals, OK with people and other dogs We have a 6-7 year old Lab/Rott mix that found us as a stray. He is a big baby and gentle with...
by moross – Jul 15, 2008	2 replies	last post by Morsey Jan 18, 2010
Tailchasing and aggressive behavior We have got a brother and sister Chug's (Chihuahua and Pug mix) and the female is constantly...
by long12u – Jan 17, 2010	2 replies	last post by kjd Jan 17, 2010
Border Collie Training I would like to train my Border Collie to work in the field moving cows. Are there any DVD's or...
by swampyann – Jan 11, 2010	7 replies	last post by swampyann Jan 13, 2010
Agility Training - please help Hi there I would like to start doing some simple agility training with my GSD. I have never done...
by jillbck1 – Jan 9, 2010	5 replies	last post by kjd Jan 11, 2010
chdewing and stealing items My daughter's pet is a 13 month old American bull dog. He already weighs 95 pounds. I visit...
by Liag3 – Jan 11, 2010	1 replies	last post by kjd Jan 11, 2010
Stay vs Wait Hi, again, Max, OK, I am sorry I mentioned Schutzhund, because it has just confused:confused:...
by kjd – Jan 6, 2010	4 replies	last post by kjd Jan 7, 2010
Border Collie Training I have two 4 month old Border Collie / Blue Heeler mix puppies. The female, Sarah, is very...
by swampyann – Jan 6, 2010	2 replies	last post by swampyann Jan 7, 2010
Sit and Stay I've been trying to get my mini dachshund to learn the stay command outlined in the Secrets to Dog...
by Bean10 – Dec 21, 2009	5 replies	last post by swampyann Jan 6, 2010
HELP! Dog aggression. When you have two dogs if one does not stand out as the dominant dog are you supposed to make one...
by Cathie – Dec 26, 2009	1 replies	last post by kjd Dec 26, 2009
Improving A Shiba Inu's Recall I have a 9 mnth old Shiba named Tango. He is a wonderful dog and my best friend. Until it's time to...
by Kirk-B – Oct 12, 2008	1 replies	last post by KOPsRobyn Dec 24, 2009
barking at strangers I have a 2 year old female cross breed terrier, she is generally well behaved except when she is...
by dawn0901 – Nov 21, 2008	1 replies	last post by KOPsRobyn Dec 17, 2009
One dog aggressive towards her sister Hello, I have two cockapoos; sisters/littermates; together since birth. They are 18 mo. old and...
by Susan-Peachey – Dec 3, 2008	1 replies	last post by KOPsRobyn Dec 17, 2009
first dog- bringing a stray home Hi from Madras, India. Need some advice badly as we are looking after a dog for the first time...
by smohan – Dec 6, 2009	6 replies	last post by smohan Dec 11, 2009
Behavior Training Inside Is ok for a dog to have a "timeout" in her cage when she acts up....like jumps on the counter...
by lgschmisa – Nov 25, 2009	1 replies	last post by KOPsRobyn Dec 11, 2009
Major dominance issue.... Ok, we're probably in way over our heads, but we're not giving up any of our 8 rescue dogs. We...
by hunter – Nov 29, 2009	1 replies	last post by MaxHollyNoah Nov 30, 2009
Best Method to teach "drop" command I've never been particularly successful with the "drop" command. Usually I can get my dogs to...
by crazycrayonmom – Nov 22, 2009	2 replies	last post by crazycrayonmom Nov 23, 2009
Fear Aggression I have a 5-year old Scottie-spaniel shelter dog that I got when he was about 3. He has a sweet...
by karenv – Nov 13, 2009	2 replies	last post by karenv Nov 19, 2009
My Uninhibited biter puppy You may remember my earlier posts about how young my pup, Max (yes we've finally settled on a name)...
by crazycrayonmom – Nov 15, 2009	1 replies	last post by kjd Nov 15, 2009
What can you expect from a puppy? I recently adopted an adorable border collie cross puppy. He is now 3 months old. He is my first...
by MeganE – Nov 6, 2009	4 replies	last post by MaxHollyNoah Nov 12, 2009
Rusty wants to rule the house Rusty is a six month old Brittany we have had since he was 2 months old. He attended puppy...
by SandyM – Nov 5, 2009	1 replies	last post by kjd Nov 5, 2009
Tail envy?!?!?!?!? We have a 1.5 year old Drathaar who has recently picked up a lovely new habit. Turbo is a great...
by blue-moose – Oct 31, 2009	2 replies	last post by blue-moose Nov 1, 2009
New Dog..... Hi, We have a German Shepherd cross Husky called Joey who is 4years old has been with us over a...
by kermiy – Oct 28, 2009	3 replies	last post by kjd Oct 30, 2009
Gettng dog off my bed. Hi! I have a 6 year old beagle. Since I got her, I had no problem with her sleeping with me in my...
by cgrissel – Aug 28, 2009	11 replies	last post by cgrissel Oct 30, 2009
Retrieving balls Has anyone got any tips on how to retrieve a ball from a very strong Mastiff. Boycie is a loveable...
by Julie-Whatman – Oct 6, 2009	1 replies	last post by KOPsarah Oct 11, 2009
dog training Please tell me how do I get a 'gentle leader' for my 8 months old Lab? I am in India. Efforts as...
by ashwani – Sep 28, 2009	2 replies	last post by KOPsarah Sep 30, 2009
car rides We have a 7 month golden girl. We take her with us in the car as often as possible...almost once a...
by arader – Sep 19, 2009	6 replies	last post by arader Sep 23, 2009
what is my dog trying to tell me? Sometimes during a training session with my 5.5 month old Lab, I'll give her a command that she...
by thartley – Sep 16, 2009	1 replies	last post by LetsPlay Sep 16, 2009
Can the dominant role in 2 dogs change with new owners? I have 2 Australian mix dogs, a brother and sister that were rescued from a vacant lot in a...
by zuskamiller – Sep 11, 2009	2 replies	last post by KOPsarah Sep 13, 2009
retrieve and give back I have a young australian shepperds. I cannot teach him to fetch and give me back objects. He goes...
by freewillow – Jul 16, 2009	5 replies	last post by MaxHollyNoah Sep 11, 2009
Leash Training - Chewing Hi there, I got a new golden retriever puppy 3 weeks ago. He is only 9 weeks old and he's the...
by elliepol – Sep 6, 2009	1 replies	last post by KOPsarah Sep 8, 2009
Pulling Labrador Hi there I have a black labrador retriever,4.5 years old,very loving ,very obedient in the...
by tammy – Aug 24, 2009	5 replies	last post by KOPsarah Sep 2, 2009
Over protective. WE, have a 1 year old Labradoodle. Female, she is wonderful, the only problem is she is well...
by patti-b – Aug 29, 2009	2 replies	last post by KOPsarah Sep 1, 2009
Chasing kids Just wondering what to do about my 10 month old dog that chases little kids because they are...
by blessedwith6 – Aug 26, 2009	1 replies	last post by KOPsarah Sep 1, 2009
Dog hates going for walks [B][/B]I have a 14 month old female miniature schnauzer. She is a sweetheart and very well...
by Carole – Aug 26, 2009	1 replies	last post by KOPsarah Sep 1, 2009
Getting a handle on prey drive I have a 2- or 3-year-old Chow/Rottweiler cross that came from a shelter about three months ago...
by MaryPHill – Nov 19, 2008	3 replies	last post by MaxHollyNoah Sep 1, 2009
Training multiple dogs I have 3 yorkies and 1 bouvier that I am trying to train. I am starting with "sit". When I walk...
by lifefeast – Apr 3, 2008	6 replies	last post by Kath1968 Aug 26, 2009
Male German Shepherd Puppy Jumping Up on People. I have a 14 week old Male German Shepherd Puppy that I am currently trying to teach to "come"...
by Brucerit – Sep 10, 2008	3 replies	last post by Liz-amp-Koa Aug 21, 2009