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		<title>The Ideal Time to Start Dog Obedience Training to Rectify Behavioral Problems</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2011 16:55:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Article by Shankar Kukreja The time to get started on dog training must be instant whether or not you have got a young puppy or a grown-up dog. You would definitely like to make him/her familiar with your ways as soon as possible. Hence, your dog obedience training program must begin in a timely fashion. [...]]]></description>
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<p>The time to get started on dog training must be instant whether or not you have got a young puppy or a grown-up dog. You would definitely like to make him/her familiar with your ways as soon as possible. Hence, your <a href="http://www.epuppyguide.com">dog obedience training</a> program must begin in a timely fashion.</p>
<p>The positive aspect with puppies training is that you will have an absolutely clean slate from the outset; no awful habits have been learnt along the course. Dog obedience training from puppy hood is quite a challenging task, but you do not have moulds to break first. Jump into the fundamental principles that include the &#8216;sit&#8217; instruction and the &#8216;wait&#8217; instruction going on along with the puppy potty training. The pet obedience training with your pup should incorporate the socialization period; this is really significant for your young dog to grow into a well balanced adult dog with good behavior.</p>
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<p>In case of a grownup dog, the rules you are adopting are moderately different with regards to dog obedience training. At the outset, it is important for you to check what instructions he/she has already received. You will definitely undertake an adult <a href="http://www.epuppyguide.com">dog potty training</a>. Plenty of adult dogs taken on by dog trainers are associated with rescue centers and for this reason they might have been living on the roads as strays. They don</p>
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		<title>A Very Easy Way To Start Dog Leash Training</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Feb 2011 16:48:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One key aspect of training any dog which a lot of people will not take into account is dog leash training. This singular, essential component to your dogs training is so significant because if you can make sure you successfully obtain your dogs undivided attention whilst outside where ther are lots of distractions, then training [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>One key aspect of training any dog which a lot of people will not take into account is <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onclick="javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackPageview', '/outgoing/article_exit_link']);" href="http://www.obediencetrainingfordogsblog.com/dog-training-advice/dog-leash-training">dog leash training</a>. This singular, essential component to your dogs training is so significant because if you can make sure you successfully obtain your dogs undivided attention whilst outside where ther are lots of distractions, then training your dog at home will be so much easier.</p>
<p>For your dog to walk as desired will take some time, I&#8217;ll pull no punches here, now that the rant is over you&#8217;ll be glad to hear that you will get a chance every single day of the year to keep applying your leash training because you have to walk your dog everyday. When you collect your dogs leash and he hears the sound of the chain rattle your dog will become a crazed manic and he will have a look of glee across his panting face. Most dog keepers make the school boy error and they get their dog all agitated.</p>
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<p>Some owners find it entertaining these same people will then punish their dogs for carrying on this excitement outside. You can&#8217;t do this because it will only make your <strong><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onclick="javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackPageview', '/outgoing/article_exit_link']);" href="http://www.obediencetrainingfordogsblog.com/dog-training-advice/dog-leash-training">dog leash training</a></strong> efforts all the more difficult.</p>
<p>If you do this you&#8217;ll be making life so difficult for yourself and without even knowing it you&#8217;ll be failing before you even begin. So how to train your dog by using a leash; First of all get a leash with plenty of length to it but not too long as this may become dificult if your dog suddenly bolts. Also get a collar that fits your dog correctly, enough so that you can get two fingers inbetween the collar and your dogs fur easily. Then select a phrase which will be used to tell your dog to stop pulling, this needs to be very short and sharp and this must be a word you can give with a harsh tone. I like to use &#8220;Heel&#8221; or &#8220;Wait.&#8221; Then you&#8217;ll need a separate instruction for getting your dog to begin walking again. Whilst out on your walk make sure you always get your dog to come back to your side and calm down before you set off again. Try to get him into a sitting state and don&#8217;t let him lead off, you start walking and call him to follow you. Use a tasty snack or bit of food in the beginning to entice him back to your side but always couple this with a command to get him to come back to you. When <a href="http://www.epuppyguide.com">dog leash training</a> you want your dog to walk on a loose leash and to listen to you whenever you give a command.</p>
<p>This is real important because if you let your dog run wild on the lead just imagine what he&#8217;ll be like when off. For more information on <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onclick="javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackPageview', '/outgoing/article_exit_link']);" href="http://www.obediencetrainingfordogsblog.com/dog-training-advice/dog-leash-training">dog leash training</a> and obedience training for dogs just click on the links below.</p>
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		<title>Is it to late when a dog is 2 to start agility training?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Nov 2010 15:58:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>What is a good age to start seriously training a dog for competive obedience?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Oct 2010 17:19:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>How old does a dog have to be to start training?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2010 09:54:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[?? Any good sites for dog tricks? i mean tricks&#8230;.i know potty training you start right away.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>??  Any good sites for dog tricks?<br />
i mean tricks&#8230;.i know potty training you start right away.</p>
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		<title>How to start agility training at home?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Sep 2010 17:05:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have a huge yard and would like to start training my new dog (getting it soon) agility. I&#8217;m planning on getting an energetic breed so it should be okay. I&#8217;d just like to see if I can teach at home instead of going to agility classes as there isn&#8217;t any near us. Any tips [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I have a huge yard and would like to start training my new dog (getting it soon) agility. I&#8217;m planning on getting an energetic breed so it should be okay. I&#8217;d just like to see if I can teach at home instead of going to agility classes as there isn&#8217;t any near us. Any tips / what can I use or buy?</p>
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		<title>Where&#8217;s a good place to start my puppy with agility training in the Dallas area?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 17:07:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m wanting to start my puppy, Dixie, with some pre-agility training. I live in Dallas and I&#8217;ve seen some facilities online in the Dallas area that I&#8217;m considering. But I was wondering if anyone had suggestions about some good (or warnings about some not-so-good) places to do dog agility in the Dallas area.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I&#8217;m wanting to start my puppy, Dixie, with some pre-agility training. I live in Dallas and I&#8217;ve seen some facilities online in the Dallas area that I&#8217;m considering. But I was wondering if anyone had suggestions about some good (or warnings about some not-so-good) places to do dog agility in the Dallas area.</p>
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		<title>when should you start training a dog for agility?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Aug 2010 17:19:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>I&#8217;m going to start my dog on agility training. Does anyone have any suggestions on where to get supplies?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Jul 2010 17:38:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I need: -Regular jumps -Tunnels -Rings -Weave Pole And anything I forgot. If you have any ideas on how to make them at home, that would be great too. Could you also tell me how much these should cost? Thanks!!]]></description>
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-Regular jumps<br />
-Tunnels<br />
-Rings<br />
-Weave Pole</p>
<p>And anything I forgot. If you have any ideas on how to make them at home, that would be great too. </p>
<p>Could you also tell me how much these should cost?</p>
<p>Thanks!!</p>
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		<title>Whats a good/easy to way to start dog agility training? And also . . . .?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 17:07:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[So I want my dog (siberian husky/alaskan malamute cross) to be in a dog sport and I was thinking agility. But she is 5 years old and so is it too late to start her on that? What might be other dogsport opportunities for her? I know that there&#8217;s dog sledding but we don&#8217;t have [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>So I want my dog (siberian husky/alaskan malamute cross) to be in a dog sport and I was thinking agility. But she is 5 years old and so is it too late to start her on that? </p>
<p>What might be other dogsport opportunities for her? I know that there&#8217;s dog sledding but we don&#8217;t have very much snow where I live, nor the materials at our house/area.</p>
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