Mother of three beautiful children. Proud mother of a Navy Sailor. Soon to be a grandmother for the first time in September. My hobbies are gardening, writing, fishing, camping and hunting. Hope to make writing more of a career, than a hobby.
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Praise, and more Praise! The best and friendliest, training method is praise. The biggest mistake dog owners make is negative reinforcement, we scold and yell at the behavior we don't want, and basically ignore the good behavior. If we flip-flop this training, we get a happy, lovable dog. After all, your dog only wants to please you, he thinks his main purpose in life is to make his owner happy. Showing your frustration and anger toward your dog, confuses them and truly hurts them deeply. How do we train our dog this way? When your dog is exhibiting behavior, you wish for, praise your dog,...
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