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My 4 Tips for Owning a Dog and Living with it Successfully

My 4 Tips for Owning a Dog and Living with it Successfully Having a dog is one of the best things you can do for your life. They are extremely loyal, intelligent, and loving animals that will make you feel happy and excited, and give you the best kind of company every day. If you have been thinking about getting a dog for yourself but are not sure if it’s the right decision, read on to find out more about owning a dog from my perspective. You don’t need to own a dog just because everyone has one. You need to own one because you have thought this through and know it’s what you want in your life. Dogs are wonderful but they come with responsibility - especially if you plan on bringing them home with you! Here’s my take on owning a dog… There are different types of dogs out there. Which one should you get? It’s best to get a dog that matches your lifestyle and fits your living conditions. Certain breeds can be more suitable for families, some love being around children, whereas others are...

How to teach your dog the stop barking command: 6 ways to train your dog not to bark

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How to teach your dog the stop barking command: 6 ways to train your dog not to bark Introduction When it comes to barking, dogs are like children. They learn new things quickly, but they can also forget what you taught them if you don't reinforce it with consistency and patience. The best way to ensure your dog stops barking is by keeping training sessions short and rewarding him for good behavior instead of punishing bad behavior. I'll show you how this works! /Section: Keep training sessions short. Keep training sessions short. Don't train for more than 20 minutes a day. If you do, your dog may become restless, distracted and lose focus on the task at hand. Don't overtrain your dog either. The goal of training is to get results in as little time as possible—not spend hours upon hours getting nowhere fast! You can actually hinder the learning process by overdoing it with repetitive exercises (like having your pup sit multiple times in a row). It's better to train ...