How to Introduce a Dog to a Cat

How to Introduce a Dog to a Cat By Sherry Woodard, Best Friends animal behavior consultant Some dogs do fine living with cats; others simply cannot live safely with felines.…

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How to Teach a Dog to Leave it

How to Teach a Dog to Leave It By Sherry Woodard, Best Friends animal behavior consultant Like “stay,” “leave it” is a cue that may prevent your dog from being…

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Introducing Dogs to Each Other

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Well-Mannered Dog: Training, Play, Socialization

[cmsms_row data_width=”boxed” data_padding_left=”3″ data_padding_right=”3″ data_color=”default” data_bg_position=”top center” data_bg_repeat=”no-repeat” data_bg_attachment=”scroll” data_bg_size=”cover” data_bg_parallax_ratio=”0.5″ data_padding_top=”0″ data_padding_bottom=”50″][cmsms_column data_width=”1/1″][cmsms_text animation_delay=”0″] Well-Mannered Dog: Training, Play, Socialization By Sherry Woodard, Best Friends animal behavior consultant If you…

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Teaching Name Recognition

[cmsms_row data_padding_bottom=”50″ data_padding_top=”0″ data_bg_parallax_ratio=”0.5″ data_bg_size=”cover” data_bg_attachment=”scroll” data_bg_repeat=”no-repeat” data_bg_position=”top center” data_color=”default” data_padding_right=”3″ data_padding_left=”3″ data_width=”boxed”][cmsms_column data_width=”1/1″][cmsms_text animation_delay=”0″] Teaching Name Recognition: Dog Training Plan Why this cue is useful for your dog to…

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The Two Week Shutdown

[cmsms_row][cmsms_column data_width=”1/1″][cmsms_text] THE TWO WEEK SHUTDOWN The most important phase dogs go through after the shelter is the Decompression Phase, also known as the Two week shutdown. The Decompression stage…

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Teach a Dog to Stay or Lie Down

[cmsms_row data_width=”boxed” data_padding_left=”3″ data_padding_right=”3″ data_color=”default” data_bg_position=”top center” data_bg_repeat=”no-repeat” data_bg_attachment=”scroll” data_bg_size=”cover” data_bg_parallax_ratio=”0.5″ data_padding_top=”0″ data_padding_bottom=”50″][cmsms_column data_width=”1/1″][cmsms_text animation_delay=”0″] Teaching a Dog to Stay or Lie Down By Sherry Woodard, BestFriends animal behavior consultant…

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How to Train a Dog to Come

[cmsms_row][cmsms_column data_width=”1/1″][cmsms_text] How to Train Your Dog to Come By Sherry Woodard, BestFriends animal behavior consultant Teaching a dog to come reliably is possible. The best way to do this…

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