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TheDogPlace.org > Dog & Puppy Training Index

PUPPY TRAINING STARTS EARLY!

Training Shapes Behavior!

 

Expert advice to help you mold your dog into a life-long family friend.  The first weeks are a fleeting, precious time during which you establish pack order and shape his behavior and habits.

 

A well-trained dog is a joy to own.  He can run errands with you instead of staying at home.  Friends will welcome him.  Obedience classes are great socialization for both dog and owner.  If you have an older dog with bad habits, don't despair, our experts are here to help you modify your dog's behavior to fit your lifestyle.


DOG DILEMMAS

Like all those shots, what dog food is best.  Oh! and how to cut those sharp nails!  What to do in a doggie emergency or when your dog is lost,  Riding in the car, heat stress, first aid, and much more! Help with Dog Dilemmas

 

 

Heat Alert; Can Your Dog Swim? Drowning and heat stroke claim over 12,000 dogs each summer! How to prevent tragedy and emergency drowning or heat stroke treatment.

 

Practice Makes Perfect How to prevent or handle dreadlock.  Why a puppy “shuts down” and what NOT to do, especially at a show. 2/06

 

New Leash On Life - Prison Training Program for inmates and pound dogs, a double-bonus for your community!

 

Bells and Whistles - A top professional trainer helps you choose the right training aid.

 

Just For The Lick Of It (Part One) Wag the Dog!  Ever wonder why your dog does that?  Smile for a while....

 

Just For The Lick Of It (Part Two) Bottoms Up!  An owner's most embarrassing moment.  Why DO they do that....

Just For The Lick Of It (Part Three) A high octane story about an odoriferous situation.

 

Chompy The Biting Dog!  Owner seeks to prevent her dog from becoming a liability.  Sound boring?  Not when you get new dog bite statistics and a bonus

 

Free At Last - The fascinating story of a gifted trainer, a handicapped woman, and the horse that gave her freedom.

DOG TRAINING & MANNERS
If he's six months or older, it's time for more formal training.  An obedience-trained dog can still annoy people, especially guests!  Easier and more important than "heel" and "sit," Basic Obedience & Good Manners make him a pleasure to live with and the envy of your friends.

 

Basic Dog Activities, How to start simple, basic dog training classes with local friends; no pressure, great fun and a useful activity for all!
 

Obedience Based on Respect, All young animals learn respect, then humans allow them to forget! Obedience trained dogs can still annoy guests with ...

 

Air Force Dog Training - Why are most dogs trained in local obedience classes so unreliable? Here's the answer your dog has been waiting for YOU to learn!

 

Gammill's Common Dog Sense checklist on common items like bowls, collars, toys; how to protect your dog and pet-proof your house.

 

Human-Dog Connection Animal Rights Activists would sever this ancient connection.

 

The Personal Dog Defined - A lot of professional groomers, trainers, and handlers forget what a Personal Dog is.

 

Training The Personal Dog - You know what you want and need, now it's time to develop your Personal Dog.

 

Training The Older Personal Dog - Missed opportunity recovered! Convert an older dog into a special Personal Dog.