It is a fact that housebreaking a dog can be hard work, especially in the case of getting a new puppy or a rescue dog that has no prior experience of toilet training at all. You may find surprises in your kitchen for months to come after you first take your pooch in but you […]
If you are new to owning a dog or have had them for years but have never actually read up on how to handle a new puppy then you may not be sure of what the term “housebreaking a dog” implies. If this applies to you then you will have to understand it fully in […]
Any form of training that you undertake with your dog should be planned out and used in conjunction with his or her daily routine. This is purely and simply because a routine is an effective way to teach him or her without providing an unsettling experience. This is especially important when you are housebreaking a […]
Housebreaking a dog is no easy task and is one of the first challenges you will face as a dog owner. It should not be underestimated because it is a huge challenge. After all, man and man’s best friend have to learn to work together quickly to avoid messes in the house. However, many owners […]
There is no more rewarding an experience than adopting a dog from a local rescue. People queue up for puppies when they are ready to leave their mothers but fewer people rescue dogs, especially those that are above a couple of years of age. The idea that rescue dogs are problem dogs is completely unfounded, […]
If you have just adopted a new puppy then expect a little frustration over the coming weeks. Housebreaking a dog that is only a few weeks old can take a lot of time, energy and patience, but by choosing a puppy you effectively signed up for that anyway! However, if you start housebreaking a dog […]
Many dog owners have made one cardinal mistake in the past – they have believed that it would be easy to have their new pooch eating out of the palm of their hands immediately, figuratively speaking of course! Housebreaking a dog is nowhere near as easy though and there is no one way to carry […]
If you have recently or are about to become the owner of a dog then the likelihood is that you are thinking about how much fun owning a dog will actually be. Instead, you should actually be thinking about how much hard work you should put in during the first few weeks to ensure that […]
It is a fact that housebreaking a dog and the results you should expect depend on a lot of factors. Although it is a hotly debated topic, it is a fact that the breed of your dog can and will affect exactly how long it will take you to train him or her to go […]
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