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Why to Avoid Negative Reinforcement Training for your Dog
It’s one of the most common mistakes someone without a lot of dog training experience will make: trying to get the dog to “avoid” a behavior by punishing them for it. But does this really work, and if it did, wouldn’t it be much easier to train dogs? One of the first [...]
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Common Dog Behavior Problems to Watch For
If you’ve recently acquired a new puppy or even adopted a dog, you’ll probably enter into a transition period with that dog. A little separation anxiety is normal, especially considering that you’ve essentially relocated the dog in a potentially permanent change of residence. But if after a while your dog continues to exhibit [...]