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One of the most common themes in the many emails I get every day concern problems people have with house training their dogs. Everyone learns differently, so we have many different forms of material in addition to this article that you can learn from to properly housetrain your dog.
I will talk about the controversial topic of "the need for corrections in dog training." I will tell you a little about my experience in dog training and why I feel the need to talk about this subject. There are three types of all-positive trainers.
One of the most common problems that dog owners email us about is unwanted dog aggressive. There are many reasons for dogs being aggressive to other dogs, cats or other animals. This article will only address the most common reasons. To begin to understand the solution of dog aggression one must first understand what triggers the aggression. There are 20 to 30 categories of dog aggression. We will only touch on a few in this article.
I train dogs with prong collars. There are very few dogs that I would not train with a prong collar. I recommend them to new dog owners, new trainers and people who own dogs with behavioral problems. While some think a prong looks nasty the fact is they are far more humane than a normal choke collar.
Bringing a new dog into a home is always an exciting time. It's like adding a new family member or guest to the household. While much has been written on bringing puppies into the home - very little has been written about bringing new adult dogs into the home. This article should help you make some decisions that will ease the transition.