clicker training, Koehler Method, Monks of New Skete, Cesar Millan etc. do you think using a mix of methods works better than just one?
Category: Pet Questions
Pet care advice
How Easy Is It For Dogs To Spread Fleas?
We are dogsiting for someone and I just saw some fleas on their dog is it possible in one day for the dog to give mine fleas?Mine is staying outside.
What’s The Best Way To Have An Infant And A Devoted, Attentive, Loving Dog? Breeds, Training And Advice?
This is basically a theoretical, planning-ahead sort of question. I don’t have a spouse, a house and can’t get another dog at the moment. But many people on here and elsewhere say that having a dog when you have an infant isn’t a good idea. I agree, but I also see so many stories about […]
Whats The Best Solution For Fleas On My Cats?
I have recently discovered my indoor cats (3) have fleas! I have been spraying and combing them, but, that doesn’t seem to get the job done. (Everytime I clean and spray my smallest cat, there are more flees right after) What is the best solution to getting rid of these parasites?
What Kind Of Collar Does The Don Sullivan Dog Training Technique Use? Does This Training Method Work?
I watched the infomercial and am considering purchasing the training DVD’s and collar but want to make sure this works.
How Do You Get Rid Of Really Invested Fleas In Your Lawn?
my freind and her family just bought a home and the yard had been dry for so long there were strays living under it so the yard tended to have millions of fleas.she has tried lyme and soaking the yard. can anyone suggest something inexpensive to get rid of them. she had the gas man […]
What Dog Training Books, Videos, Etc Do You Recommend?
I have a 3 month old pit bull terrier mix puppy. We are working on training him and have noticed that several of the “experts” from our training manual and videos sometimes contradict each other. I was wondering if anyone could tell me of some resources that you have used that have worked for you, […]
How Do You Know If Your Finches Have Fleas Or Lice?
They seem to all be fluffing their feathers. Does this mean they have fleas or lice and how should i treat it? I also have three dogs who live outside. Do dogs and birds get the same fleas?
What Do They Teach In A Dog Training Course Base 1?
Is it possible to skip it and go to the next level? Cause my dog already sit, lay, stay, obeys the re-call, heal, and this with voice or hand command, on leash and off leash.
What Happens To The Fleas In The Winter ? Can Animals Still Get The Fleas In The Winter ?
What happens to the fleas in the winter ? Can cats&dogs still get the fleas ? If so, how can we get rid of them?
How Do I Get Into Dog Training As A Profession?
I only got my first two dogs 6 months ago and have really enjoyed transforming them into generally good citizens and am even interested in perhaps making it a career. How do I go about becoming a professional dog trainer? And maybe even walking dogs?
What Makes A Person More Attractive To Biting Insects Like Fleas And Mosquitoes?
It has always seemed that fleas and mosquitoes have bothered me more than anyone else around me. One time my family and I returned from a vacation to find a house of hungry fleas, as our cat had been boarded at the vet. Within minutes, I had probably 20 fleas on each of my ankles […]
Can I Take My Therepy Dog In Training Out?
I’m training my dog as a therepy dog but it’s not official because I own him and just decided to do this but can I still take him out places like wallmart that allow therepy and service animals? Do I need to get him registered as a therepy dog in training? If so how do […]
The Cost Of Dog Training Lessons And A Week In The Kennels?
i have a dog who needs some training… me too… and i am away for a week and struggling to find someone to take care of her, any idea how much a week in the kennels might be and the rough cost of training sessions
How Do You Get Fleas Off A Bunny?
Well my bunny has fleas and i just wanted to know how i would get them off of her or kill them. Do i wash her in flea shampoo or so i spray something on her? I cant figure out how i can kill the fleas on her… Any help would be great thanks!!
What Do You Guys Think Of Dog Obedience Training At Petsmart?
Im interested in taking my dog to obedience training at Petsmart. If anyone has taken the classes Id like some feedback….. was it worth the money? did it seem like they were training your dog hands on? did the trainer personally helped with issues, or did he/she just basically read out of a book out […]
My Week Old Kittens Have Fleas. How Can I Get Rid Of Them On Babies And Mommy?
I know that fleas are very dangerous for the babies. I didn’t find out until Patches was already pg that she had fleas, so I couldn’t use anything on her or it would have gotten to the babies. Now the kittens, mommy, and their bed are full of fleas. The babies are a week old. […]
Dog Training Tips For The Canine Challenged?
How can I train my dog to not pull on the leash when I walk him? He was a year old when I adopted him and I have had him about two months now. Everything I have tried doesnt seem to stick. So now I am thinking about getting a choke chain…. Anyone have any […]
How Do You Eliminate Fleas From The House?
I kicked the cats outside. They havent been in the house going on 7 days. I went and bought the flea bombs and I also bought raid that was specially formulated for fleas. After 3 bombs and a whole can of raid them suckers are still nippin on my ankles. I was under the impression […]
Where Can I Find Free Info On Training A Dog?
I have new puppies in the house and was wondering where I could find free info on the internet for training them. They need to be taught all basic commands. There used to be a woman from England, I think, that trained dogs. She was excellent, any info on her would be appreciated too. Thanks!