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‘On Your Mat”

‘On Your Mat”
Training

Place training is one of the most useful skills because once learned, you can use it for so many things. This is where you send a dog to a mat or bed on command and you are able to leave them there until you say they can get up. What this is great for:  Working at your desk.  Watching TV.  Cooking…

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Marking: The Art of Attracting Attention

Training

Marking: The Art of Attracting Attention In the realm of canine behavior, marking plays a crucial role. Marking is the act of creating a signal that serves to call attention to an object, individual, or an area. Dogs, being highly scent-oriented creatures, employ marking as a means of communication, territorial demarcation, and social interaction. This article delves into the intriguing…

A Worthy Goal: Canine Good Citizen

A Worthy Goal: Canine Good Citizen
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A Worthy Goal: Canine Good Citizen Started in 1989, the CGC Program is designed to reward dogs who have good manners at home and in the community. The Canine Good Citizen Program is a two-part program that stresses responsible pet ownership for owners and basic good manners for dogs. All dogs who pass the 10-step CGC test may receive a…

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Owner Directed Aggression

Owner Directed Aggression
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What Is Owner Directed Aggression? • Usually occurs in situations involving access to preferred resources, during interactions such as petting, moving, handling and reprimanding, or attempting to take objects from the pet   • Aggressive responses may range from mild growling to lunging and injurious bites. Responses may be unrelated to the suspected level of provocation.   • Common triggers…

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