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8 Easy Ways to Train Your Puppy to Be Obedient in Short Time

8 Easy Ways to Train Your Puppy to Be Obedient in Short Time My neighbor's kid has a dog that sits at the kitchen door and waits every single time. Doesn't beg, doesn't whine, doesn't lean on your leg. Just sits, with a tennis ball at his feet, until somebody opens the door. I asked her how long that took. She said it started with him being a bad dog. I got the story later over a beer, and the short version is that it took about eight months of the boring kind of work, not the showy kind. Nobody filmed any of it. Nobody posted a thirty-second video of the dog going from wild to perfect. It was just a kid in a garage with a bag of treats and a dog who did not care about the bag of treats. That story has been sitting in my head for a month, because it's the honest version of a title like this one, and the honest version is more useful than the promise. Before we get into it, I should say what "short time" actually means here, because I think it gets misunder...
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The age of the dog is equivalent to a few years of human

 The age of the dog is equivalent to a few years of human There is no clear scientific basis, but the more common saying is that a dog's one month is equivalent to a human 1 year, two months is equivalent to a human 3 years, a dog three months is equivalent to a human 5 years, a dog six months is equivalent to a human 9 years, eight months is equivalent to a human 13 years. Dogs are already adults when they are about one year old, which is equivalent to the human age of eighteen. After one year of age, each additional year of a dog is equivalent to an additional four years of humans. Usually the average life expectancy of a dog is between 10 and 15 years, but it can be affected by disease, accidents, breed, breeding practices, etc. Therefore, owners should usually pay special attention to the daily care of their dogs in their lives, especially for regular medical checkups, regular deworming and receiving vaccinations are effective measures. Dogs almost after the age of 9 years old ...
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