If your friend isn't a dog person just ignore some stuff she said, such as hitting the dogs nose. You can go about things differently such as using only reward/toy behaviour, instead of destructive behaviour (yanking the lead/nose tapping). Dog Training by Kikopup, is a great trainer. Remember...
We had this problem with Doris but Dogs Trust helped so much! So, you can buy a long line lead if you have a flexi this will do. Take him to a park or somewhere with distractions such as dogs and people and children, get some ham, chicken, beef, even vegies will work (Something Harri likes)...
So, i can understand why some crazy people will use this but it looks really bad, and also the dog cannot feel comfortable in that! When our old dog had seasons we wouldn't walk her until 'unsociable hours'. But I do know someone who has not spayed her bitch and she uses cloth nappies. But for...
@JoanneF, I was told by the dog trainer to look out for these signs with Doris when she gets 'aggressive' as she does avoid eye contact and then licks her lips and then snaps if someone gets too close. I try and help with this and remove her from the situation and it seems to calm the whole...
I am due to go to Spain via France on Sunday (29th). I have left the dogs packing until last minute. I don't know what to pack for traveling and staying overnight in Lyon.
Some detail about the traveling- We will set off from my house at approximately 4am on Sunday the 29th of July, then...
At The Dogs Trust Dog School they recommended that: when your dog jumps up take a step back for their four paws to be on the floor and when they stay on the floor you can reward them with treats and praising like you've won the lottery. They were so helpful at the Dogs Trust! :)
My word of advice: Speak with your dog's vet and they can advice you on what products you can and cannot give a dog. The vets have specific medication such as anti inflammatory medication; we would use ibuprofen but a dog can have rheumocam (this is a prescription only medication directed by...
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