This is all aversive training, which will damage your relationship with your puppy in the long-term - so please find another trainer who knows how...
If you are in the US, I would recommend a Balance harness. (I don't think these are available in the UK.) If you are in the UK, I would suggest a...
I wouldn't spay a dog until 8 years old, and even then I would have a careful think about whether to leave her intact into old age and treat pyo...
Dental sticks don't really clean teeth effectively. Toothpaste and toothbrush do. But you need to introduce them carefully and train the dog to...
I really wouldn't worry about it. They are not going to operate on a little puppy because even when orthopaedic things are the issue, they need to...
You should be focussed on ensuring he WANTS to do these things. That means - using treats. Lure him off the couch with a treat, click when he gets...
Yes, from one week after 1st vaccination it's totally fine. It's probably totally fine immediately to be honest - after all, many of us already...
It's pretty normal if the pup loses something they were enjoying - whether a new person or a toy - that they are going to feel a bit deflated for...
I would arrange to bring a big crate with you at Xmas and a puppy house line and have your pup tethered to you throughout so you can monitor...
Because he is an immature animal which would die in the wild if abandoned. Because he has never been alone in his life, without his mother or...
I believe the KC offer an insurance specifically for breeding purposes which covers pregnancy. However be warned that it is very expensive and...
Is your crate right by your bed? If not, put it there. Put him back in the crate and go to bed, with a hand on him through the bars if necessary....
You might want to think about what you're feeding him, if you've changed from what the breeder was feeding. Poor quality foods can't be processed...
I hope that doesn't mean you're walking him up/down stairs to tire him out? Puppies really shouldn't use stairs at all - beyond for socialisation...
I would strongly recommend you don't get two puppies at once, because if you want to give each puppy the full individual attention and training...
House line on your puppy, which he's trailing (as with all puppies) - take hold of it when he starts to poop and ensure it's short enough he can't...
Not sure I get the connection here. Are you afraid of waking up the grown adult children?! The fastest way to toilet train a pup is for it to be...
Please do not let him 'cry it out' - you will only cause him intense distress and damage neurologically in his puppy brain: Unfortunately...
Sounds like good progress!
Do you know what parasite she had? Was it giardia? Are you in the UK? If so, see how things go for the next few days as it might just be...
