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41. Walking the dog takes some training

N.H. Sunday News - Dog Tracks Column By: Gail T. Fisher A reader asks: “Could you tell me what type of collar you recommend for a dog who pulls? I have taken dog classes in the past and understand the system. When ever I...

13/02/2005 | 9 Hits | Print | Email

42. On "All Positive" Training

THE CLICKER JOURNAL By: Gail T. Fisher Note: Written for a "trade" publication, the term "punishment" in this article is the scientific, behavioral definition, i.e, a consequence that reduces or elimina...

43. Consistency is key to raising a good dog

N.H. Sunday News - Dog Tracks Column By: Gail T. Fisher A friend came to visit recently to show off her a new puppy. She eagerly related everything she had been doing in the two days she had had her. “And I gave her one ...

17/10/2004 | 30 Hits | Print | Email

44. The owner is responsible for training - Part II

N.H. Sunday News - Dog Tracks Column By: Gail T. Fisher Last week I responded to a reader who had written, in part that visitors are afraid of her German shepherd, who greets them by barking, jumping and nipping in the air. ...

03/10/2004 | 10 Hits | Print | Email

45. The owner controls the dog's behavior - Part I

N.H. Sunday News - Dog Tracks Column By: Gail T. Fisher A reader writes: “We have an 18 month old neutered male German Shepherd. He has been to puppy and basic obedience and is a good boy. When people come to our house h...

26/09/2004 | 14 Hits | Print | Email

46. Don't teach your dog to be persistent

N.H. Sunday News - Dog Tracks Column By: Gail T. Fisher A reader writes: “We dearly love our three-year-old cockapoo, but she has some habits. At night she barks for hours at a time. She only stops if we close the curtai...

29/08/2004 | 14 Hits | Print | Email

47. Find alternatives to the 'shake can'

N.H. Sunday News - Dog Tracks Column By: Gail T. Fisher I recently spoke with a student who trained with us years ago, and is training a new dog using techniques he learned from us. Although he was using our old method, I was ...

16/05/2004 | 21 Hits | Print | Email

48. Three rules to getting dogs to let go

N.H. Sunday News - Dog Tracks Column By: Gail T. Fisher Probably the most common occasion that an owner gets bitten by her own dog is trying to take something from him. These bites are totally avoidable – first, by under...

09/05/2004 | 18 Hits | Print | Email

49. It's OK to let dogs win at tug'o war

N.H. Sunday News - Dog Tracks Column By: Gail T. Fisher The weather last weekend was great for getting out to play with my dogs – so I did. Both my Beardies love to play, but have very different styles. Mayday will run a...

05/05/2004 | 25 Hits | Print | Email