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Fantastic Tips On Teaching Your Dog The Stay Command -
 - Andy Robbins (190)   
Once your dog has learned things like the commands to sit and lie down positions you can progress onto the stay' command. It is great to have a dog who sits when told, but not so good if he leaps to his feet immediately. Therefore, we need a word that means do not move for now'. This is when we... ( added 8 days 10 hours ago.) |
Dog Training – How To Teach Your Dog To Lie Down -
- Andy Robbins (190)
The aim is to teach your dog to lie down on the floor when you ask him to. Some dogs find this exercise easy - others find it comparatively difficult. Ensure that your dog understands the sit' word first and make sure he is fully fluent in this action. If you try to teach too much at once, he... ( added 8 days 10 hours ago.) |
How To Teach A Dog To Sit – The Easy Way -
- Andy Robbins (190)
Teaching a dog to sit when you ask should be one of the simplest training exercises. It can sometimes be a challenge. Follow these great tips to get your dog sitting exactly how you would like. Ask yourself, what it is you are teaching? The aim is to teach your dog to sit when you ask him. Sit'... ( added 8 days 10 hours ago.) |
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Dog Training - Fantastic Tips To Teach Your Dog To Walk Nicely On a Loose Lead -
- Andy Robbins (190)
Walks will be more pleasant for both of you if your dog walks nicely on a lead. In this instance, although treats may help, the reward your dog wants is that you continue with your progress. Remember, your dog wants to get there and humans move more slowly than dogs.
The walk starts as soon... ( added 8 days 10 hours ago.) |
Dog Training – Learn How To Call Your Dog In 6 Easy Steps -
- Andy Robbins (190)
Being able to experience freedom, run around and explore is all part of being a dog. However this can only be provided if it is safe. Safety means not only a suitable environment, but also a dog who will respond to you. If your dog does not want to be with you, how do you expect him to learn from... ( added 8 days 10 hours ago.) |
Weekly PHOTOS of Dogs/Cats at Maricopa County Animal Shelters (Arizona) -
- Amanda Chilcher (166)  
If you have lost your pet or you're looking to adopt, weekly updated photos of cats and dogs at both the East side county shelter in Mesa and West side facility in Phoenix. There are no guarantees the animal in the picture will still be there, so visit both shelters in person every 1-2 days. The... ( added 8 days 23 hours ago.) |
Coping with Winter: Aside From Havanese Training, Owner Readiness! -
RichardC (2,393)  
Whenever winter comes around, it's time to review once more how ready our dog is for the cold holidays. If your dog breed is the Havanese, then the light and soft coat is good for keeping the heat in to keep the dog warm, which is interesting since the coat also keeps the dog cool during summer.... ( added 9 days 22 hours ago.) |
Known Solutions to Stop Dog Barking? -
- Michel Gerard (85)  
Michel Gerard 
A lot of dog handlers do not know what to do when their dog barks and is a nuisance for their neighborhood. When the reasons of the dog barking are known, it is much easier to correct the bad behavior. A dog handler who wants to keep problems at bay with his neighbors has many possibilities... ( added 15 days 2 hours ago.) |
Mitchell Hendon (1994-2009) My Final Dog -
- Joel Hendon (18,567)    
Joel Hendon 
In my lifetime, I have owned, or been in the household with, a number of dogs. I remember them all and I loved them all. The only thing I found wrong with owning a dog is that they do not live long enough. If some accident or other factor doesn't end their life, it comes too soon anyway. It has... ( added 57 days 2 hours ago.) |
Saving Animals: One At a Time -
Mike Fak (5,620) 
Mike Fak
I just did a story on our local Humane Society of Logan County. They use the name but aren't affiliated with any national chapter. They are a group of 150 individuals who, seeing a need for an animal shelter, formed their group two plus years ago.
The need was there as our local animal... ( added 146 days 10 hours ago.) |
A Tribute To My Best Friend, My Dog Shilo -
Gary W. Halsey Sr. (4,444) 
Gary W. Halsey Sr.
I really don't think that there is a better friend than your dog. Loyalty, undying and true, along with unconditional love is the glue that binds man with his best friend. I have written about my dog Shilo before, but in this story, there is a different tone that is taken. I am about to lose him.... ( added 147 days 9 hours ago.) |
My Conundrum With Living In a World Full of Animals. -
Mike Fak (5,620)
Mike Fak
I'm not sure why I have such a soft spot for animals but I do. A great many of you can say the same thing. I know I could never be a hunter. Then again I won't be a hypocrite and condemn hunting since I can eat steak or pork chops or chicken with the best of us and I don't bat an eye when I... ( added 150 days 9 hours ago.) |
Jackson the Cat; a Fourth Anniversary. -
Mike Fak (5,620)
Mike Fak
Somewhere in my archives is the story of how Jackson the cat came to live with my family. The story is called; a cardboard box for a home' for all those interested in looking.
I knew that cold day four years ago that Jackson wasn't an ordinary animal but I had no idea how unusual and faithful... ( added 272 days 8 hours ago.) |
History of Domestic Cats. -
James Redstone (830) 
James Redstone
Domestic cats first came about in Egypt around 4000 B.C. The Egyptians had to store their grain, but rodents would get into the stores. . The nearby wildcats, not afraid of humans, saw this as an easy chance for food. Gradually, the Egyptians realized that these wildcats protected their... ( added 4 years 170 days ago.) |
The Adventures of Lady Bear A Shakespearean Tail! -
- Diane Dutton (45) 
Diane Dutton
Gaps of Time Life's truths through the eyes of a Lady Bear
If you have been following this series, you would see that the introduction of a small white puppy turned the world of an uptight female CPA, stressed over life controlling her instead of her controlling life. This is actually a good... ( added 21 days 2 hours ago.) |
5 Powerful Ways Your Pet Can Make You Healthier and Even Live Longer -
- Fran Larson (20,012) 
Fran Larson
Sunny, my tortoise-colored Shih Tzu listened intently with perked ears, as I shared my secrets and agenda for the day. A good listener, he never interrupts, but snuggles closer as I stroke his ears. This is our "coffee time" together. To non-animal lovers, this may sound ridiculous, but for... ( added 38 days 7 hours ago.) |
Raining Frogs: I Am A Believer - Wild Weather In the UK -
Julian Price (12,254) 
Julian Price
Can it really rain frogs? I mean in the actual "real, live, breathing, croaking frogs falling from the sky" sense? Well, yes I believe it can and not just because there is scientific speculation and a number of websites (give it a Google) claiming it to be true. Let me take you back a few years.... ( added 52 days 23 hours ago.) |
The Tale of the Wilmore Snake -
- Charles "Catfish" Pole (58) 
Charles "Catfish" Pole
Can you recall an episode from your past that you don't particularly enjoy rehashing? I am sure we could all come up with a few examples. It's possible you may not feel at ease reminiscing about the incident, or maybe you sense your audience feels even more uncomfortable listening to the details.... ( added 91 days 4 hours ago.) |
Dog Breath - Just Another Day in my Suburban Prison -
Brianna Popsickle (2,389)  
Brianna Popsickle
It went badly from the beginning. I received notification from our vet telling us Casey, our Brittany Spaniel, was due for her spring tune-up,' heartworm, flea medication and vaccines. We had done all of it every year for thirteen years, but this year for various reasons, I called and said we... ( added 96 days ago.) |
Jack... -
Ted Gragg (496) 
Ted Gragg
He was black. He was short, stocky, surly, and had a relationship problem with people. His name was Jack. He was my friend. I needed an assistant. Times were lean in our state and the department wasn't much on new hires. That's how Jack and I came together. We met at the county's animal impound... ( added 116 days 20 hours ago.) |
Lady Bear Chronicles - A Shakespearean Tail! -
- Diane Dutton (45)
Diane Dutton
Life on the Road...
How do you stop time? Take a road trip to Perryville, Illinois! OK, maybe it wasn't that long a drive, but really day after day after day, from Nevada to Arizona to New Mexico to Texas to Oklahoma to Missouri to Illinois, Perryville, Illinois. Wow, 7 states in 2 days... ( added 141 days 4 hours ago.) |
Dog Walking by the Lady Dogwalker -
- Nenita Wells (1,977)  
Nenita Wells
Morning is her worst time of day,
But it quickly changed with anticipation and glee.
She is alone but always with company
In her mind, it is often clear, you will see.
Today, I will be with friends I loved and cared.
Prayed, puts on a pair of her... ( added 210 days 16 hours ago.) |
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Life Lessons Learned From A Mockingbird! -
- Bob Alexander (2,045) 
Bob Alexander
My Mockingbird gets up with the sun and I awake with a tweet, tweet, tweet, tweet and a final tweet before he takes a breath to start the concert again with the same five notes. It's a wonderful way to greet a new day.
Granted, most mornings I don't want to get up with the sun, but no one... ( added 236 days 3 hours ago.) |
Why do we Meddle? -
- Dianne Lehmann (5,838)  
Dianne Lehmann
We have a pet, mated pair of doves. Well, not really, but it feels that way. Every spring, a pair of doves would try to make a nest on a very small ledge on a post next to our front door. Doves are very good fliers, even in strong winds, devoted to each other and very good parents. They lay only... ( added 1 year 64 days ago.) |
Man’s Best Friend Can Also be a Gal's Best Friend© -
- Arlene Wright-Correll (12,540) 
Arlene Wright-Correll
I am not much of an animal person. Being raised up in the city was not a place for animals. When I married into a dairying family there were plenty of animals, but none were in the house type of animals. To me, every animal had its purpose including the sheepdog which herded in the cows each... ( added 1 year 122 days ago.) |
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