Archive for July, 2008

A Lesson In Good Manners For Local Dogs And Owners - Queens Chronicle »

A Lesson In Good Manners For Local Dogs And Owners
Queens Chronicle, NY - 6 hours ago
“Most walked away having learned something new about their dog and all appreciated Robbie’s humanitarian and positive approach to dog training that he’s

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Newest asset to sheriff’s office - one sharp canine - Victoria Advocate »

Newest asset to sheriff’s office - one sharp canine
Victoria Advocate, TX - 7 hours ago
We were able to pay for the dog, training, kennel, and retrofit the patrol car. We have a few dollars left over. The only thing the county is out is the

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TV dog trainer is teaching celebs - Essex Echo »

TV dog trainer is teaching celebs
Essex Echo, UK - Jul 29, 2008
Julie Hindle, who runs Ace K9, a dog training and grooming centre in London Road, is one of five trainers taking part in the latest series of the Underdogs

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Fear Biting »

A fear-bite is a bite that occurs out of sheer panic. It?s not to be confused with dominance-aggression, which is a sign of deep-set personality problems; a fear-biter isn?t necessarily a ?fierce? dog. He?s just scared.

Why does fear-biting happen?
A fear-biter bites because it?s his only way of expressing his extreme fear or panic, and his only way of telling his owner that he can?t handle the situation.

Almost all cases of fear-biting are actually caused by well-meaning, but ill-advised, humans: they see what?s clearly a scared dog, and ? intending to either comfort the dog or to show him that there?s ?nothing to be afraid of? ? they approach too close, and push an already-anxious dog over the edge.

Check Your Faux Service Dog at the Door - Seattle Weekly »

Check Your Faux Service Dog at the Door
Seattle Weekly, WA - 5 hours ago
The ADA does not require state-sanctioned training or registration of service animals, and did not go at great length into what afflictions, physical and

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3 Ways to Dry the Coat »

There are three methods that can be applied to properly dry the coat, depending on the breed of dog you are working with These are: The fluff-dry method, the cage drying method, and the towel-dry method

The first method and perhaps the most difficult to achieve is the fluff-dry method A high-speed floor dryer is used for this procedure This method of drying is a very important and crucia…..More on Portable Dog Grooming Table

Source: 3 Ways to Dry the Coat

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Animal Radio(R) Experts Featured on DogTime.com - MarketWatch »

Animal Radio(R) Experts Featured on DogTime.com
MarketWatch - 5 hours ago
The partnership also will include a groundbreaking series of dog training videos, hosted by renowned animal behaviorists, Ian and Kelly Dunbar,

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Red Cross is Hounding the Public on Pet Safety During the Dog Days … - MarketWatch »

Red Cross is Hounding the Public on Pet Safety During the Dog Days
MarketWatch - 13 hours ago
Many Red Cross chapters across the country offer classes with hands-on training in pet first aid procedures. A list of some of these chapters can be found

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Bomb Squad Gets Valuable Training - KPTM-TV »

Bomb Squad Gets Valuable Training
KPTM-TV, NE - 7 hours ago
The first bomb-sniffing dog was inside within 15 minutes. Once the dog located the briefcase, one of the squad's two robots went in.

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Pet PI: 'The dog is dead when you give up' - Globe and Mail »

Pet PI: 'The dog is dead when you give up'
Globe and Mail, Canada - 9 hours ago
The training paid off for Lola. The day after Ms. Maguire's family distributed lost-dog flyers designed by Ms. Fraser, they received a phone call from a

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