This is not a scientific text. It is just my experience, my world, what dogs have taught me about dogs...
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The complete list of all the STRESS and FEAR behaviours of the dog. How can I understand if my dog is...
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The complete list of all the AGGRESSIVE behaviours of the dog Not all dogs are equal: their age, sex, personality and...
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I can still remember the first time I thought “the play bow isn’t - just - about play, it is used in a competitive-imposing communication”. ...
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Anthropomorphizing is not transforming dogs in something to admire and show off ...
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An effective coping strategy is an active strategy to reduce the stress level. VIDEO ...
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The other day, my dog decided to teach me how to wash dishes. I tried to fight it: "We’ve done it for hundreds of years", but it argued that...
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I call it a "Competitive Rivalry Strategy" (or something like that). VIDEO ...
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Unwanted behaviors open a window to the inner world of the dog, tell me who the dog is, how it sees the world, what it needs, how it feels...
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When it comes to dogs, I never stop working. There is always something that puts me in motion, something that inspires me to try, experiment...
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Originally, the leash is a tool to control the dog. A dog tied to a leash cannot leave, cannot escape, it must follow us. The leash gives us...
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My first dog was a perfect dog. Eager to learn, easy to train, no problem behaviour whatsoever. Intelligent, playful, social, with a fantast...
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To me, having a puppy at home is always an opportunity to learn, to do better, to explore a new world. ...
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A puppy that is free to act as a puppy, with no anxiety to contain his behavior within human rules, within schemes that basically prevent do...
Read moreThe first, and biggest, mistake is to think that socialization means to make our dog spend time with other dogs and other people.
When a procedure, or a behavior, is declared "self-control", ask yourself if someone is not rather exercising control on the dog or on the reinforcement.
"Tricks" are all those behaviors that we can teach our dogs and that on the surface appear to be useless, apart from the fact that you can have fun together.
The German Shepherd acknowledges the existence of me (the dog), singular you, and maybe her, but when it comes to we it starts to have problems. (second part)
I don’t have the presumption to tell, or worse, explain a breed. I'm not a breeder, I don't know by heart the names of each pedigree, or the standards of…
To read a dog is not simple at all. Is not an ability you can pick up in a few days, weeks or even months. In my experience it takes…
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