Hello Mr. Wade, My daughter adopted a rescue dog a female Rottweiler/Doberman cross, about 2 years old. Stella adapted well, has been to 2 obedient courses and finished at the top of her class! My concern is that she is very dominant and recently had a situation while visiting my other daughter who has a […]
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Hey John, I am having some problems with my 8 month old boxer. He is always digging holes in the back yard and eating the garbage. -Thanks Vanessa Hi Vanessa, I often mention Nature’s Template when I write about dogs and one of the chapters right at the front of Nature’s Template’s book is the
Dear John, I adopted a now two year old cocker spaniel/poodle mix and he’s just wonderful, loving and full of life for me, my husband and most people. There is, however, one problem I am having and that’s with small children. I don’t know if it’s just that he’s rambunctious or what but I have
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It has been a pet peeve of mine that the animal behavior academic world so often announces a “discovery” of something that has been long known by lay people. They have a tendency as well to dismiss the layperson’s observations as anecdotal and then write those same anecdotes down and call them theories. This story
Dogs And Cats Can Live In Perfect Harmony In The Home, If Introduced The Right Way Read More »
ScienceDaily (Oct. 5, 2008) — Dogs are often called “man’s best friend,” and rightly so. Consider, for example, that they never interrupt us when we talk, are always happy to see us when we arrive home, and provide comfort when we are lovesick. Since dogs became domesticated 15,000 years ago, they have worked with and
Ultra-Endurance Competitors: Lessons From Sled Dogs In The Iditarod Read More »