Pooch Positive Training
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To reduce the number of dogs surrendered to animal shelters due to behavior problems She is a member of the Greater St. Louis Community College.
Head trainer, Michelle Charboneau, has a BA in Psychology and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Missouri. She has been training dogs since 2009 when she began volunteering at a local animal shelter. While working at the shelter she became frustrated when dogs adopted out as adorable puppies, were subsequently returned as out of control adults for “bad” behavior, which was
12/10/2022
Dog Training for Beginners - Whole Dog Journal Are you thinking about adopt your first dog? Or, do you already have a dog, but have no clue how to teach him to do anything? No worries! We’ve got dog training tips just for beginners.
09/23/2022
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08/07/2022
With the world opening back up and things starting to get back to a relative normal many find themselves at a loss when it comes to their new canine companions - IF you are looking for a trainer and are a bit lost in the mumbo jumbo online just ask these simple questions and be happy with the response- if you aren't then go to the next trainer on your list!
07/01/2022
Loud, crowded fireworks displays are no fun for pets, who can become frightened or disoriented by the sound. And leaving pets alone in the yard can be dangerous if your pet gets spooked.
The Fourth of July is Monday, which means loud fireworks over the nexr couple of days.
Its time to plan now to make sure you keep your pets safe this Independence Day.
4 Quick tips:
1. Create a Safe Place
2. Stay With Your Dog and Provide Comfort
3. Distract Your Dog With Toys and Treats
4. Play White Noise
Always make sure to keep your dog inside and away from fireworks and ensure his ID tags and microchip are up to date.
06/24/2022
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06/08/2022
Why Do Dogs Growl at People | Dog Growling Why do dogs growl at people? Your dog is probably trying to protect himself, but there are some ways to alter their aggression.
05/25/2022
A thought about "balanced" training:
We all desire balance and harmony in our animals as well as ourselves. This can be achieved with patience, kindness and persistence. It also requires respect for the welfare of the animals in our charge. They are sensitive and they make choices that can be reinforced, or not reinforced (or they can make you laugh every 10 feet like a certain Aussie named Rami).
But when a trainer uses the word "balance" as a euphemism for punishment and intimidation, there is no equilibrium, no fairness, and certainly no balance. Instead, the word should be a red flag, and red flags are best avoided.
05/04/2022
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