The "heel" command
I am working with a big choc lab, Harley, who is a handful and a half, with the help of a trainer. I have more than one Q, but I most need an answer to this one: When I walk with Harley, I give him t…
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Answered by Dennis S. (Schoch) 7 months ago | Thumbs up 2
Try using the gentle leader, I think you will find it more effective in controlling him......Dennis read more
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How does a shelter get 56,000 points in one day?
My hat is off! (?) Zootoo might as well just hand them the first place prize for the point accumulation phase. What do they have, a computer bank where they have dozens of people come in and upload et…
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Answered by Judy A. (rujual) 9 months ago | Thumbs up 1
I have been voicing this same complaint forever. Small shelters stand no chance. We have worked and worked and have managed to stay in the top ten but when it comes to voting no way can we complete.… read more
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How does a shelter get 56,000 points in one day?
My hat is off! (?)
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Answered by dogsrsuper 9 months ago | Thumbs up 0
Each person can accumulate 274 pts/day for their shelter (not counting points you can get for inviting new friends to join). 56,000 divided by 274 is only 205 people getting the max amount of points … read more
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Dog Jumping Up
This question is prompted by Zappo's question. Our dog Harley at the Shelter is a big choc Lab. Lots of energy, and never learned how to behave. I have used the knee in the chest on occasion with hi…
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Answered by Rosie R. (RosieRed) 9 months ago | Thumbs up 0
try giving him an alternate behavior like "sit". use treats he can't resist like hot dogs. when he goes to jump say "no" in a firm voice while stepping back so he doesn't jump on you then immediately … read more
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Dog temperament tests
There is a thread up now about these? Is there some standardized approach to doing this kind of test?
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Answered by Tommy m. (mccothom) 9 months ago | Thumbs up 1
when i worked at the vet the only way they knew was to take the temp rectally with a thermometer read more
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