If you are struggling with potty training a puppy then this post may shed some light on one of the reasons why.
I was not surprised when a couple I know rehomed their year and a half old Labrador Retriever puppy.  They had trained her to respond to many obedience commands.  Very impressive.  She was both smart [...]

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 A good point to remember when training a puppy.
Maintaining a routine for your puppy or dog is very important.  A puppy develops confidence and will learn faster when they have a reasonably consistent pattern to each of their days.  A fairly regular time set aside for play, sleep, feeding all helps, especially with the potty training.
Note that I say a fairly [...]

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Reading about the breed bans in the news and on the egroups so much these days it is now even more important then ever to raise a puppy to become a well adjusted, socialized and stable member of our Society. 
Any puppy can be naturally aggressive, possessive or try to be dominant.  They are a canine.  They have to learn how [...]

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Don’t make the mistake of waiting to get started with puppy training. This means right from the FIRST MOMENT you arrive home with your puppy or dog.
Take charge as the confident leader and start shaping your puppy’s behaviour immediately.  
The minute you arrive home carry  your puppy to the area you have designated for potty training outside.  By [...]

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