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Houston Dog Training/Dog Training Houston
We offer one-on-one lessons with professional Houston dog trainer Sue Shipley Her guiding belief is simple: dogs who learn proper manners lead happier and healthier lives. A well-trained dog ...
Friday, 15 January 2010
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Houston Dog Training/Dog Training Houston
... I've found a psychological technique called "desensitization" works best for dogs that are nervous or afraid. This process repeatedly exposes your dog to situations that arouse their fear response. Over ...
Friday, 15 January 2010
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Houston Dog Training/Dog Training Houston
... courses with limited success, and here's why: just like babies, puppies get distracted very easily. It's hard for a pup to learn new commands with thirty other barking dogs in the room. Since my lessons ...
Friday, 15 January 2010
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Houston Dog Training/Dog Training Houston
... and I'll even help you evaluate potential candidates. I can test dogs and puppies for their individual temperaments and drives, making your selection process more formalized and less risky. Don't leave ...
Friday, 15 January 2010
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Houston Dog Training/Dog Training Houston
... with this training?" Having a dog that understands how to behave means different things to different people. Some want their dogs to stop pulling on the leash when they go for a walk, while others need ...
Friday, 15 January 2010
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Houston Dog Training/Dog Training Houston
... consult a professional Houston dog trainer for the proper dog training courses.
In my experience, dogs who misbehave are not "bad" at all - they're really just nervous and unhappy, or simply ...
Friday, 15 January 2010
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Houston Dog Training/Dog Training Houston
... settings from beginner through advanced, as well as behavioral issues with dogs.
Sue has worked with expert trainers including K-9 Concepts in Michigan, and Extreme Dogs in Texas, as well as ...
Wednesday, 25 November 2009
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Pet Resource Library/Pet Training and Behavior
Dogs as Smart as 2-year-old children
Summarized from article "Dogs as smart as 2 year old kids" by Jeanna Bryner published on Livescience.com Sat Aug 8, 2:05 pm ET. Read full original article
A ...
Thursday, 13 August 2009
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Pet Behavior Products/Pet Behavior Products
... to your pet, working to stop your dogs barking by confusing your pets delicate sense of smell. Through a learned response, your pet will stop barking, knowing that if he does, he will receive that strong ...
Tuesday, 16 June 2009
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FAQs/Invisible Fence FAQS
... most humane way of keeping dogs safe. Contact our sales department to schedule a free in home consultation with one of our pet professionals! ...
Monday, 16 March 2009
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FAQs/Invisible Fence FAQS
We have reports of customers who have used Invisible Fence products on farm animals (cows, sheep, pigs, etc.) with success. However, Invisible Fence products are intended for domestic dogs and cats, and ...
Monday, 16 March 2009
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FAQs/Invisible Fence FAQS
We believe that with appropriate training, just about all dogs regardless of breed can be safely and effectively trained to an Invisible Fence system. Every dog is an individual with different personalities ...
Monday, 16 March 2009
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FAQs/Invisible Fence FAQS
... containment system to have been granted the ASPCA Seal of Approval® for use with dogs. More than one million satisfied pet owners have recommended the Invisible Fence Brand to family and friends. ...
Monday, 16 March 2009
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FAQs/Invisible Fence FAQS
... but it will not hurt him. In fact, many dogs only receive the correction once or twice and don't challenge the system afterwards. Before any correction is administered, there is a tone your dog will hear ...
Monday, 16 March 2009
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FAQs/Invisible Fence FAQS
In over 25 years we have found no evidence that suggests an Invisible Fence system produces any detrimental effects on or risks for a pregnant dog. We have had veterinary reports of many pregnant dogs, ...
Monday, 16 March 2009
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FAQs/Invisible Fence FAQS
Yes, in over 25 years, dogs of just about all size, breed, age, and temperament have successfully been trained to the Invisible Fence system. The featherweight Computer Collar® is small and light enough ...
Monday, 16 March 2009
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Troubleshooting/Invisible Fence Troubleshooting
... wet weather conditions (2) with thick-coated dogs (3) during shedding season or (4) any time the Computer Collar is left on for long periods of time. ...
Monday, 16 March 2009
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Troubleshooting/Invisible Fence Troubleshooting
... dogs, during shedding season and any time the Computer Collar is left on for long periods of time. ...
Monday, 16 March 2009
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FAQs/Invisible Fence FAQS
During the winter months, please take time to check the fit of your dog's Invisible Fence® Brand Computer Collar. Most dogs put on a few extra pounds in the winter months and often grow a thicker coat ...
Monday, 16 March 2009
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FAQs/Invisible Fence FAQS
Click here to shop for pet doors and pet access products The folks at Invisible Fence Brand are pet safety experts and know dogs were made to play and roam. This isn't always convenient for the owner ...
Monday, 16 March 2009
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Testimonials/Testimonials
... keeps our rather strong-willed Rottweiler in the yard! She's very stong and yet respects the boundaries."
Gwen & Greg Badke, Conroe Texas
"My 2 dogs have learned the ...
Thursday, 17 July 2008
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Testimonials/Testimonials
"...I live in Lakeway and I did fear that the deer might cause my dogs to cross the barrier of the Invisible Fence® when
they chase the deer out of the yard. The ...
Thursday, 17 July 2008
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FAQs/Invisible Fence FAQS
Ask most any veterinarian, dog trainer or animal behaviorist, and chances are they'll tell you Invisible Fence® Brand electronic pet containment is the most effective, most humane way of keeping dogs ...
Thursday, 17 July 2008
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FAQs/Invisible Fence FAQS
No two dogs are the same - nor is the property they call home. That's why we take great care to customize each system to meet the specific pet containment needs of each dog and its family.
Have a ...
Thursday, 17 July 2008
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Pet Containment Solutions/Indoor Containment Solutions
... you need a solution that keeps him safe, secure and comfortable inside and outside your home. The Invisible Fence Brand, long known and trusted by pet owners to keep their dogs safe, is highly effective ...
Thursday, 17 July 2008
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Pet Behavior Products/Pet Behavior Products
... latest, greatest solutions! Do you have a cat or dog that need helop staying in your yard? Invisible Fence Brand® pet containment fences will work for cats and dogs. Call or contact us today for a free ...
Thursday, 17 July 2008
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Pet Resource Library/Human Interest
... organs and silently killing the
cells of these organs! Dental disease is the leading health issue in
both dogs and cats over the age of three. Why? Because the pet owner
has not been educated nor trained ...
Thursday, 07 June 2007
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Pet Resource Library/Human Interest
... stimuli. They appear less interested, less active, or less familiar with you and their environment. Osteoarthritis (OA) affects one in five dogs in the United States. Many times owners think that the ...
Thursday, 07 June 2007
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Pet Resource Library/Human Interest
... you switch. Small and medium breed dogs, such as Beagles and Cocker Spaniels (weighing 50 pounds or less as adults), normally mature by 12 months of age. Large and giant breed dogs, such as Labrador ...
Thursday, 07 June 2007
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Pet Resource Library/Human Interest
... spirochete, and
bordetella bacteria should have been completed.
Monthly Heartworm/Anti-parasitic medication should also have been
initiated by this time in your dogs' life to further protect ...
Thursday, 07 June 2007
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Pet Resource Library/Human Interest
Outdoor Time is Important for Dogs
By Dr. Race Foster, DVM, Drs. Foster & Smith, Inc Like people, pets get bored if there isn't enough "new" or change in their lives. And with boredom often comes ...
Thursday, 07 June 2007
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Pet Resource Library/Human Interest
... FOOD
Small Dogs: $100/$300 per year Medium Dogs: $200/$400 per year Large Dogs: $300/$500 per year
VETERINARY CARE
Shots for 1st year: $50 - $200 Annual checkups: $50 - $200 per ...
Thursday, 07 June 2007
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Pet Resource Library/Human Interest
... bait in an unavailable area. Plastic casings are seen as a challenge to get to the treat inside. Ant/Roach Poison These baits are not poisonous to dogs. The true danger comes from the plastic casings, ...
Thursday, 07 June 2007
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Pet Resource Library/Human Interest
... This contains methanol - again a deadly poison that can cause sever depression. Color and taste do not deter dogs. Paint Paint can be messy to clean off a dog, cans can be opened or tipped over, but ...
Thursday, 07 June 2007
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Pet Resource Library/Human Interest
... - or even fatal - to your pet. The Kitchen Most folks store remarkably large quantities of cleaning and household maintenance chemicals in the kitchen, often in a lower cabinet. Many dogs easily ...
Thursday, 07 June 2007
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Category:
Pet Resource Library/Human Interest
... plastic over time. The Great Outdoors Whether they're running loose or on a leash, dogs can pick up all sorts of harmful substances on their paws. Your dog will inevitably lick his paws and eat these ...
Thursday, 07 June 2007
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Pet Resource Library/Human Interest
... about your dog's vaccinations and will require proof of certain shots. The outdoor runs - and the whole kennel - should be very secure. Many dogs will attempt to break out, so talk to the kennel owners ...
Thursday, 07 June 2007
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Category:
Pet Resource Library/Human Interest
... dog of normal health. However, if you suspect that your pet has any physical limitations, you should consult your vet before beginning any exercise routine. For dogs you have several options. You can ...
Thursday, 07 June 2007
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Category:
Pet Resource Library/Human Interest
... Swimming provides low impact, easy-on-the-joints exercise for dogs and owners. Swimming works many muscles at the same time, strengthening you and your dog’s physique. If your dog hasn’t been around ...
Thursday, 07 June 2007
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Pet Resource Library/Human Interest
Obesity Strikes Dogs, Too
Shared Diet and Exercise Program Helps Owner and Dog Lose Weight
Written by Dogfancy.com As bathing suit season approaches, you may want to take your dog for a walk ...
Thursday, 07 June 2007
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Category:
Pet Resource Library/Human Interest
... or worse, a dislocated hip. Yes, just like people, dogs can suffer muscle strains or more debilitating muscle, ligament or joint injuries if they’re out of shape, too old or too young or not used to exercising ...
Thursday, 07 June 2007
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Pet Resource Library/Pet Training and Behavior
Don't Leave Me This Way
By Jacque Lynn Schultz, From ASPCA Animal Watch magazine, Fall 1998
Supposedly, absence makes the heart grow fonder. However, the absence of an owner sends some dogs into keen ...
Thursday, 07 June 2007
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Pet Resource Library/Pet Training and Behavior
... to train
shelter dogs through understanding their body language, breed
characteristics and the different ways dogs learn.
The program is founded on communication, education and involvement with
highly ...
Thursday, 07 June 2007
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Pet Resource Library/Pet Training and Behavior
By Rolan Tripp, DVM
That couple fights like Cats and Dogs! Is there really a centuries old undeclared war between these two species? Why is it that some "mixed species couples" get along famously, ...
Thursday, 07 June 2007
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Pet Resource Library/Pet Training and Behavior
By Brian Kilcommons and Sarah Wilson, Dog trainers and authors of many books on dog training and behavior including "Good Owners, Great Dogs"
The first thing you must understand about so called ...
Thursday, 07 June 2007
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Category:
Pet Resource Library/Pet Training and Behavior
... of his special needs. Dogs are social animals, and instinctively have a need to bond with their 'pack'. Your puppy needs to learn how to respond to you, but also to other dogs. Here are some simple things ...
Thursday, 07 June 2007
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Pet Resource Library/Pet Training and Behavior
The Importance of Play in Dogs
By Rolan Tripp, DVM Affiliate Professor, Applied Animal Behavior, Colorado State University Veterinary School Petopia.com Director of Pet Behavior and Wellness Veterinary ...
Thursday, 07 June 2007
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Pet Resource Library/Pet Training and Behavior
... they just did what seemed natural. To keep Buddy safe, they kept him isolated from other dogs and people. To keep him entertained, they gave him anything he wanted as a toy. Everyone shared when Buddy ...
Thursday, 07 June 2007
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Category:
Pet Resource Library/Pet Training and Behavior
... of dogs (and people) that creates an individual who is both independent and willful. Such individuals not only know their own minds but are more than willing to "act out" to achieve their goals should ...
Thursday, 07 June 2007
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Category:
Pet Resource Library/Pet Training and Behavior
... dogs are nervous Nells (or Neds) while others are
self-assured and outgoing? Why, when, and where does their insecurity
start and what can we do to help them? Like all stories, this one
starts at the ...
Thursday, 07 June 2007
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