Play Dead and Other Dog Tricks
Playing Dead and Other Dog Tricks Send me links to other dog tricks and I’ll add them. Play Dead
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Colors Dogs See
New Study Shows That Dogs Use Color Vision After All – Which Colors Dogs See “Researchers have long believed that dogs seldom rely on colors to discriminate between objects, instead looking solely at items’ darkness or brightness to do so. But a new experiment indicates that this idea, too, is a misconception. As described in
Exercising a Dog (Meaningfully)
There are very few breeds for which a “walk” would actually translate into meaningful being considered as exercising a dog. You can get a sense of whether what you’re currently doing with your dog might qualify as exercise by checking your own heart rate. Find out what your own heart rate should be if you
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The Education of a Bomb Detection Dogs
Great Smithsonian Magazine Article About Bomb Detection Dogs Read the entire article here: http://www.smithsonianmag.com/ideas-innovations/The-Education-of-a-Bomb-Dog-213881241.html?c=y&story=fullstory#Bomb-Dogs-explosive-detection-canine-training-1.jpg
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Spain City’s “Special Delivery” Approach to Motivate Dog Owners to Pickup Poop
Pickup Poop “In the worldwide battle to get dog owners to pickup poop, enter Brunete Spain, a middle-class suburb of Madrid fed up with dirty parks and sidewalks.” They seal it in a box and make the owner’s sign for a “Lost and Found” package. Watch the video below and read the article for more
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Four out of Five Times Police Dogs Get Scent Detection Wrong
Police Dogs and Their Noses We talk about this in our Nosey Dogs classes. In this article; “There are calls for police sniffer dog operations to be stopped as fresh figures show the canines get it wrong in the majority of cases.” Personally, I don’t think it’s the dogs though, it’s amongst other things, sometimes
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