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Puppy Mouthing Nipping and Biting

3 Comments / Aggression, Children and Dogs, Might is Right Dog Training, Newsletters, Puppy Mouthing Nipping and Biting, Puppy Stuff / By

Discover why conventional advice on puppy mouthing, nipping, and biting may be ineffective and harmful. Learn expert insights into effective training methods, avoiding common mistakes, and fostering a balanced approach. Gain valuable tips for addressing puppy behaviors like jumping and biting, with practical solutions for companion dog owners. Say goodbye to frustration and hello to effective puppy training strategies.

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Socialization Classes – Not a Fan

Leave a Comment / Cane Corso (Italian Mastiff) (Molosser Breed), Dog Behavior Miscellaneous Articles, Mastiff, Molosser Breed / By

I have 2 Cane Corsos. We do a lot of training and socializing classes. My question is, my male who is 20 months old ignores me at times. Other times he doesn’t. How do I fix this? Jeff Hi Jeff,   I’d need some more information before I could say how to go about fixing.

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Cane Corso Dog Nervous Around Child

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I recently acquired a 2-year-old female Italian mastiff. She is a great dog, acts great around the adults, but something freaks her out when someone is on the floor. She is great with our 8-year-old grandson but nervous of the 1-year-old who spends a lot of time on the floor, she sometimes abruptly butts him

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Aggressive Doberman

Seriously Aggressive Doberman – Possible Reasons Why

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I have a three-year-old male aggressive Doberman.
 We did obedience with him his whole life. The problem started off as redirection. He got into a fight with his brother. When I tried breaking it up, he snapped at me. And I had no choice but throw him down and hold till he gave up. I

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Beware The Cuteness Trap – Tips For Cane Corso Puppy Owners

4 Comments / Cane Corso (Italian Mastiff) (Molosser Breed), Mastiff, Molosser Breed / By

The Cane Corso Puppy Cuteness Trap Recommended Reading For: Any companion dog owner with a Cane Corso under 18 months of age. People Interested in Owning The Cane Corso. Breeders of The Cane Corso (as a resource for puppy inquiries and buyers). Companion Dog Trainers that work with Cane Corso companion puppy owners. Veterinarians with

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Fearful Bulldog Around Food Dish After Fight

Leave a Comment / British (English) Bulldog, Dog Behavior Miscellaneous Articles, Fear and Anxiety, Newsletters, Olde English Bulldog, Resource Guarding / By

Hi John, We used to feed our English Bulldogs (two of them) together, and then the female began to get really aggressive with the food. We started to feed them separately and for a while it was working out fine, until a few months later, the male dog is refusing to eat from a bowl.

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