Posted on September 13, 2008 by thespiritdog
there are some animal health problems that if you don’t treat correctly at the get go, your dog can be in for some serious problems
Filed under: your dogs safety | Tagged: dog, dog remedies, home treatments for dogs, medicines, pet remedies, sick dog, treating dogs, treatment protocols, veterinary clinic | 2 Comments »
Posted on August 16, 2008 by thespiritdog
When we bring a new puppy into our family, the dog is not pre-domesticated , somebody has to take the time to domesticate that animal.
Filed under: About Dog Trainers, Breaking our bad teachings, The wrong Dog | Tagged: dog, dog behavior, dogs meat, domestc dogs, flesh eating dogs, wolf | 5 Comments »
Posted on August 11, 2008 by thespiritdog
Do not follow any housebreaking advice that tells you, ” Because of your puppies inherited denning instinct, they will not go to the bathroom where they sleep”
Filed under: Dog Training Myths, Uncategorized | Tagged: crate train, crate training, dog, housebreaking, Housetraining, puppy | 1 Comment »
Posted on August 8, 2008 by thespiritdog
Wanna be dog lovers that think they’re dog lovers, yet stick their nose up at and look down at, anything that is not a pure breed dog with traceable lineage back to the stone age. In their eye’s the Mutt, Mongrel, Mixed breed scum of the earth,
Filed under: Breaking our bad teachings, Dog Breeds, pets, dog behavior | Tagged: chow, Doberman, dog, Dog Bigots, Dog Breeds, Dogs, German Shepherd, Maltipoo, Mastiff, mixed breed dog, Pggles, Pit bull, puggles | Leave a Comment »
Posted on August 6, 2008 by thespiritdog
It’s all about learning how to communicate with our dogs, and you being comfortable enough with a nervous dog to be able to relax them.
THE SPIRIT DOG @ WORDPRESS
Filed under: The Mind Of a Dog, pets, dog behavior | Tagged: Animal rescue, dog, dog behavior, dog body language, Dogs, make dog happy, nervous dogs, relaxing nervous dogs | 1 Comment »
Posted on August 6, 2008 by thespiritdog
A real simple way to have a better relationship with your dog, when he comes over to say hello, say hello
Filed under: Puppies, The Mind Of a Dog, pets, dog behavior | Tagged: dog, dog behavior, dog communicate, dog emotions, dog help, Dog Training, how happy dog, How to, say hello to your dog, The dogs mind | 2 Comments »
Posted on August 5, 2008 by thespiritdog
This is not rocket science, regardless of what a portion of the dog training community would have you believe. If you love and spend time with your dog you will have a great relationship with him. And simply by wanting to and spending time with your dog you will avoid a host of potential behavior [...]
Filed under: Puppies, The Mind Of a Dog | Tagged: dog, dog behavior, dog happiness, dog health, Dogs, how to have a good dog | 1 Comment »
Posted on August 1, 2008 by thespiritdog
Can Dogs And Cats Live Together
Well, there’s a couple of key ingredients that will determine ones ultimate success with having a peaceful coexistence with a cat and a dog, in the same household.
In no specific order they are, the cats personality, the dogs personality, your personality and your ability to socialize animals of different species.
Accomplishing [...]
Filed under: The Mind Of a Dog | Tagged: cats, dog, Dogs, mountain lions, wolves | Leave a Comment »
Posted on July 27, 2008 by thespiritdog
Housebreaking our puppy is one of the many responsibilities that come with being a good pet person. If your starting to go a little crazy because your puppy is just not getting it, maybe your taking the wrong approach.
Filed under: Housetraining, Puppies | Tagged: dog, Dog Training, Dogs, housebreaking, Housetraining, shock collar | Leave a Comment »
Posted on July 23, 2008 by thespiritdog
It’s the wanna be tough guys, that usually want this type of dog training. They want an animal to do what they cant do, intimidate someone.
Filed under: The Mind Of a Dog, The wrong Dog | Tagged: alan papszycki, dog, dog protection training, Dog Training, Dogs, German Shepherd, K9 dog training, police dogs, US Army K9 Corps | 10 Comments »
Posted on July 19, 2008 by thespiritdog
Possibly another unscrupulous dog breeder, this time in Pennsylvania.
Filed under: Bad Dog Breeders ? | Tagged: bad puppy breeders, dog, Dog Breeders, Dogs, Pa dog breeders, puppy, puppy breeder | Leave a Comment »
Posted on July 17, 2008 by thespiritdog
An alpha dog behavior is like John Travolta in the movie, “Get Shorty”. A nervous dog is like Woody Allen in any movie.
Filed under: The Mind Of a Dog, pets, dog behavior | Tagged: alpha dog, alpha dog behaviors, alpha or nervous dog, behaviors of an alpha dog, do you have an alpha, dog, Dogs, training an alpha | 1 Comment »