Author's articles

Dog Owner Traits For Successful Jack Russell Training
By Richard Cussons · 14 years ago
There are different approaches when it comes to jack russell training. The most common is the use of positive reinforcements such as treats, toys and praise. Some opt to use training tools such as clicker ...
Ideas to Jumpstart Your Jack Russell Training!
By Richard Cussons · 14 years ago
The traits that make terriers so magnetic are sometimes the very traits that make them less appealing. Take audacity and love for fun, for example. Terriers display these whenever they roam their owner's property (with ...
A Quick Guide to The Near-Impossible: Jack Russell Training!
By Richard Cussons · 14 years ago
The long and short of Jack Russell Terrier ownership is more often that not, a whirlwind effort to reign in a whirlwind dog! Is there any truth to dog trainers who claim that the dog ...
Labrador Training To Walk on Leash
By Richard Cussons · 15 years ago
There can be various purposes of labrador training. Apart from being household pet, a labrador can be trained to become guide dog for physically handicapped persons, rescue or search dog, hunting dog, detection dog or ...
Labrador Training To Prevent Obesity
By Richard Cussons · 15 years ago
Labrador retrievers are known to excel in performing various roles such as assistance dog for physically disabled persons, rescue or search dog, detection dog and therapy dog. No wonder they became the world's most popular ...
The 'Bed' Command As Critical to Labrador Training
By Richard Cussons · 15 years ago
Giving your puppy Labrador Training to go to bed on command is more than just a convenient thought, it keeps the dog safe too, for example, from broken glass in the kitchen that the dog ...
Agility as A Complement To Your Dog's Labrador Training
By Richard Cussons · 15 years ago
Agility is one physical activity sure to occupy your labrador's focus while giving you a chance to bond with it. There are many reasons why you should take time to know more about Agility. First ...
Jack Russell Training Don't for Trimming Separation Anxiety Worries
By Richard Cussons · 15 years ago
Dogs are pack animals, meaning they are social animals, for thousands of years already. They get their first taste of separation anxiety when they are separated from their mother as puppies. New puppy owners therefore ...
Why the Need for Housebreaking and Havanese Training
By Richard Cussons · 15 years ago
The Havanese is a dog of great beauty, full of intelligence and with the talent for entertaining. Nevertheless, the dog is also capable of using its traits and skills to encourage people into spoiling them ...
Havanese Training: Raising an Obedient Havanese
By Richard Cussons · 15 years ago
A person may bring home a new dog for various reasons. It could be that he is living alone and wants to have a loyal and loving companion. Or he aims to have a dog ...
Shetland Sheep Dog: Is It Right For You?
By Richard Cussons · 15 years ago
Have you ever considered getting a new member of the family, more particularly a shetland sheep dog? Probably you have been dreaming of having a four-legged creature running around the house or having a ball ...
Choosing a Reputable Sheltie Breeder
By Richard Cussons · 15 years ago
After what seems to be an eternity of trying to assess whether to get a sheltie or not, you have finally decided to go for it knowing that you are capable enough to care for ...
Training A Westie: Five Simple Tips
By Richard Cussons · 15 years ago
Though it seems difficult, achieiving success in training a westie is not impossible at all. In fact, training a dog is just like training young kids in which consistency, determination and knowledge of effective methods ...
Supplies You Will Need for Westies
By Richard Cussons · 15 years ago
Westies may not be considered as stubborn and vicious dogs but it takes a lot of careful consideration before finally getting one. Regular vet visits, vaccination, daily walks and high quality foods are just some ...
What Westie Needs
By Richard Cussons · 15 years ago
Getting a new westie can be a confusing decision to make. But after thorough deliberation, you discovered that you are indeed capable of becoming a responsible westie owner. While you are filled with excitement on ...
How Sharpeis Started Out
By Richard Cussons · 15 years ago
Scientists have been able to unearth paintings and sculptures of dogs that look very much like sharpeis. Some 2,000-year old statues of the dogs already bear the unique blunt muzzle and other characteristics that bear ...
Ideas in Case of Home-alone Westies
By Richard Cussons · 15 years ago
A plus point for the westie breed is that they can be kept as apartment dogs. Westies adapt to being many floors away from the ground and in contact with relatively more people, provided they ...
Three Tips to Add to your Portuguese Water Dog Puppy Training
By Richard Cussons · 15 years ago
How old does a puppy have to be before housetraining starts? Experts advice starting as early as you can (read: the moment the puppy gets inside the house). But did you know that not much ...
About the Shar Pei Dog
By Richard Cussons · 15 years ago
The shar pei is one responsible and protective canine that an experienced dog owner may want to give a look on. Thy are known for being loyal, playful, active, and sometime imperious; they are commonly ...
Helping your Sharpei Kick the Digging Habit
By Richard Cussons · 15 years ago
Dogs, from Porties to Westies to sharpei, like digging for plenty of reasons. The most significant cause must be the dog's hormones. A male attracted to a nearby female may try to bolt his high-fenced ...