Sensory stimulation is an essential part of a dog’s life. In contrast to wild animals who are exposed to a variety of natural sensory stimuli, a shelter dog’s sensory stimulation may be limited or too much. Some research suggests that even sounds that do not occur in the wild, such as classical music, may offer a benefit. Learn […]
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Playing fetch with a dog is fun. Sometimes more for the dog than its owner if the dog is more interested in being chased. Playing fetch with these dogs narrows the playing (swimming) field somewhat. Great pictures of dogs playing fetch in a swimming pool where diving is all part of the game. [nggallery id=3]
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Regarding your column: Options for an Aggressive Dog You really are crazy! I’m a Veterinary Technician. Don’t ever say Euthanasia is one of the options for an aggressive dog! Its not. And it shouldn’t be one of your four ridiculous so called “solutions”. I don’t hope to ever see your ridiculous scenarios in your column again. Your title
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Short Animation about Remote Collar Dog Training There aren’t too many people in the dog training world not on one side of the fence or the other about remote collar training. The video to the left is a pretty par representation of the perspective of both sides (although without the blood shed). My experience has
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We have a 3 year old German Shepherd. One throw of the rope and she’s a friend forever, if you’re an adult that is. When she gets near a toddler or a small child, she gets very aggressive. Our neighbourhood has a lot of young families and I’m scared to death that if she gets
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The following has been requested as a result of a column I wrote: https://www.askthedogguy.com/english-bulldog-breeding-animal-cruelty-abuse PLOS |Genetics – Bulldogs’ Screw Tails Linked To Human Genetic Disease Mansour, Tamer A., Katherine Lucot, Sara E. Konopelski, Peter J. Dickinson, Beverly K. Sturges, Karen L. Vernau, Shannon Choi, et al. “Whole Genome Variant Association across 100 Dogs Identifies a Frame
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