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JUMPING UP. WHY DOGS DO IT AND HOW TO STOP THIS BEHAVIOR?

Have you ever felt so excited that you just wanted to jump around? So do our four-legged friends.Do you not accept this behavior? How do you explain this easily to your friend?

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ON – LEASH LUNGING AND AGRESSION

Over-reactivity, on-leash lunging or aggression are caused by dogs feeling restrained,frustrated and therefore unable to behave naturally in social situations. Under normal circumstances, an off-leash dog will move away from another dog a sufficient distance, but the leash does not allow it to do this and it is unable to increase the distance between itself and the perceived threat.

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WHY DOGS PROTECT THEIR RESOURCES?

What would you do if someone tries to steal your wallet? Would you try to get it back or would you let it go? What about your phone? The chances of you reacting on impulse and protect your resources are far greater than feeling safe and thinking rationally in this moment.Our dogs also protect things that are important to them. There’s just one difference. When they try to protect their territory or guard a favorite toy or blanket, they are punished.

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GUIDING WITHOUT FORCE.

Have you ever wondered what it means to be a good leader? If we want our dogs to be happy, fulfilled, and well treated, why are we still desperate for methods that tell us to be the alpha? Did you know that the ability to redirect most agressive dogs’ inappropriate behavior without force is actually much more powerful than using outdated methods?

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WELCOMING GUESTS

Ding dong…We’ve all been through it. The doorbell rings and your excited dog runs straight to the door to greet stranger – danger.It’s just your friends but you don’t have time to stop your dog and all you do is shout his name out loud.Teaching your dog is about showing him the right way, not punishing him for inappropriate behavior.How to help your dog to stay calm and relaxed when visitors arrive?

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WHY DOES MY DOG FOLLOW ME EVERYWHERE? (5 REASON)

Is your dog like your shadow? When was the last time you had 5 minutes in the bathroom without your dog sitting at your feet? Having a constant companion can be comforting, or sometimes extremely annoying. is it a sign of love and affection or a serious problem?

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ARE DOGS CAPABLE OF FEELING SADNESS?

Has your dog become extremely hungry or lose appetite ? Has your dog stopped being excited about walks,people, treats or playing? Has your dog started grooming his body excessively? Are these all symptoms of sadness? Does your dog ever feel sad?

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DIFRENCES BETWEEN STAY AND WAIT COMMANDS

While stay and wait seem similar in meaning in English, did you know that they mean two very specific things in canine speech?

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WALKING YOUR DOG DOES NOT HAVE TO FEEL LIKE CHAINS.

Walking your dog can be a dream or a nightmare, but it all depends on your point of view.Learn a few rules that change your “have to walk ” with your four-legged friend into something wonderful.

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ARE DOGS STUBBORN?

Have you ever seen laughing or sad faces wherever there are two dots and a gently curved line? Have you ever called your dog stubborn when he didn’t do what you asked him to do? Can dogs be stubborn or maybe it is us?