Hi there, for my pup and from what I've heard, I wouldn't try before 18 months to 2 years. I accidently left mine out of the crate for an hours a...
Hi everyone, I just wanted to see if someone has an idea of why my puppy digs in the couch? If I understand the reason, I feel like I could...
The only advice I would give is as always, go back to the basics. Train from a distance, from one dog only. And it will take weeks before you can...
I've read many many articles that describe how great playing tug of war with dogs, especially in the morning to get their energy from the night...
Hi Paula. Welcome to the forum. I would not worry about her happiness. Labradors are pretty happy in general so it would take quite a bit to make...
Yes I think the close presence of distractions that triggers the pulling, which is great news because it means he's already got some understanding...
Recently my 6 months old lab who previously didn't pull on the leash much started to on occasion. I got hurt twice (He weighs 29kg!!). So I've...
Hi there. That's a difficult situation. Does he have urinary urgency? Does he per as soon as you take him out? I'm thinking to rule out a simple...
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Hi everyone if anyone has an idea of how to solve that one. We are working on leave it with our 6 months old labs for when food falls for example...
Probably things are different for rescue dogs but my understanding is that this is normal. It is not reasonable to expect a dog to follow the...
Wow that does look small! She's a girl tough... may be check thyroid... My pup got up to 27.9kg now. 6 months in 5 days
Hi Usman. You made a difficult but great decision and you should be proud. The reality is most people have absolutely no idea of the challenges...
Hi again. It is a very difficult situation and I feel for you because we also did think of giving him back but because the decision was so hard to...
Dear Usman. I'm sorry you are not enjoying your experience. It sound about right though. Puppies require A LOT OF TIME! I almost went into...
Old post but always relevant. We have also used tug of war as a powerful training tool and excellent energy transformer. When we started playing...
Apart from setting an alarm 5 min later everyday and letting her whine until the alarm goes off, another thing we were told and that really really...
Same here. We never leave our pup unsupervised and therefore he has never destroyed anything. It works.
May be have the counter completely empty hence there is definitely no reward available to him (I guess even finding a piece of paper or a pen,...