Behaviors and Training3w ago
How to Stop a Dog From Licking You (and Why They Do It)
Vet-reviewed guide on how to stop a dog from licking you, why dogs lick your face and hands, when it signals a health issue, and training tips that work.
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Clarissa Fallis
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19 articles
Clarissa Fallis is a canine behaviorist and trainer from Upstate New York. She has attended Bergin University of Canine Studies, State University of New York at Cobleskill and Animal Behavior College. She is competent in training all breeds and ages of dogs, though she prefers hounds because of the challenge they present.
Behaviors and Training4mo ago
When a Dog Barks at Men: Understanding Mollie’s Fear and the Training That Helps
Some dogs have such a distaste for men that they become aggressive with them. The good news is that you can modify this behavior. Here's how.
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Behaviors and Training4mo ago
Why Do Dogs Burrow Under Blankets? 6 Reasons and When It Could Be a Critical Concern
Why Do Dogs Burrow? Small-prey hunters, like terriers and Dachshunds, tend to show their heritage of flushing out small animals from their tunnels by burrowing in blankets.
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Behaviors and Training1y ago
How to Get Your Dog to Sleep in His Own Bed: Effective Tips and Tricks
Learn how to get your dog to sleep in his own bed with proven strategies. Make bedtime easier for both you and your dog. Start training tonight!
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Behaviors and Training1y ago
Effective Dog Boundary Training: A Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to master dog boundary training with our step-by-step guide, ensuring your dog understands and respects boundaries both indoors and outdoors.
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Behaviors and Training1y ago
Essential Tips for Dog Collar Safety: Protecting Your Pet from Accidents
Here's what you can do to prevent a collar-related mishap and keep your pet safe.
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Products for Pets1y ago
Finding the Best Dog Collar and Best Harness for Dogs that Pull
Discover the best harness for dogs that pull, ensuring your pet's safety and comfort. Learn about top products to stop leash pulling effectively.
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Behaviors and Training1y ago
5 Effective Ways to Keep Your Dog Entertained While at Work
Want to know how to keep your dog entertained while at work? Here are a handful of my favorite simple ways to keep your dog occupied.
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Behaviors and Training12y ago
6 Tips on Teaching Your Dog to Speak
Do you want to teach your dog to speak but don't know where to start? Review these tips to have your dog barking on command in no time.
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Behaviors and Training12y ago
Training Your Dog to Use a Treadmill
Lack of exercise is a major cause of of behavior problems. Having your dog use the treadmill is a fun and, well, different way of exercising your pet.
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Behaviors and Training12y ago
Small Dog Syndrome: When Teeny Pups Think They're the Boss
You cannot really appreciate what "small dog syndrome" is until you have a little dog acting like a 60-pound beast.
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Behaviors and Training12y ago
Using Negative Punishment to Correct Your Dog
Using negative punishment to correct your dog is an effective and humane training method that builds healthy communication between you and your pooch.
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