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Helpful Tips: July 2008
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Jordan Knight Santa Barbara. Sunday, July 6, 2008. Dog to dog manners is something many owners struggle with. A certain level of dog-dog conflict is a normal part of being a dog. Keeping the peace and preventing issues is the job of every dog owner. Just like kids on the playground, dogs need guidance and boundaries- they need leaders to guide them and help them make the right choices. It's all in the owner! Why talk about positive distraction? Take control and assert your leadership!
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Helpful Tips: Separation Anxiety
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Jordan Knight Santa Barbara. Tuesday, April 1, 2008. Separation anxiety can be triggered commonly by extreme change of living circumstances such as being re-homed, extensive time at a boarding kennel, the death of a family member, or commonly by another sort of high contrast situation like an owner being home all day to leaving the home for many hours at a time. Like humans, dogs are creatures of habit. A severe change in routine can really shake anyone up. Stay tuned for tips to help separation anxiety.
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Helpful Tips: March 2008
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Jordan Knight Santa Barbara. Sunday, March 2, 2008. What about the Chocolate? What happens to all that candy left on the counter after the holiday party? I have heard it a thousand times, “Don’t give your dog chocolate, it will kill him”, How true is this and do you need to rush him to the vet after he gobbled one Milk Chocolate Hershey kiss? What are Toxic Levels? For specifics, you can contact your local Animal Poison Control Center. Signs of Toxic Levels:. There is not a specific treatment for theobro...
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SB Dogs: January 2008
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Jordan Knight, Certified Trainer. If you and up to 3 pet owners want to group up, special deals are offered for private group lessons. Is your dog aggressive towards other dogs? When on a walk, does your dog show signs of leash reactivity? Are you looking for a controlled environment to socialize/work with your aggressive/over reactive dog? I have a number of exercises set up to help you. This will be a program that is individualized to accommodate each of your situations. Only 5 dogs will be all...Child...
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Helpful Tips: Positive Distraction Techniques
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Jordan Knight Santa Barbara. Sunday, July 6, 2008. Dog to dog manners is something many owners struggle with. A certain level of dog-dog conflict is a normal part of being a dog. Keeping the peace and preventing issues is the job of every dog owner. Just like kids on the playground, dogs need guidance and boundaries- they need leaders to guide them and help them make the right choices. It's all in the owner! Why talk about positive distraction? Take control and assert your leadership!
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Helpful Tips: Leash Reactivity
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Jordan Knight Santa Barbara. Friday, August 15, 2008. I have worked with many dogs who react badly around other dogs when on leash, but off leash are angels. This is called Leash Reactivity. It doesn't mean your dog should be labeled as "Dog Aggressive". I've met many dogs that are leash reactive, and I have to tell you that a very common denominator between all these dogs, is how we. Over time, your dog will learn to stay calm. Remember- if you are talking about aggression, talk to a professional trainer.
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Helpful Tips: June 2008
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Jordan Knight Santa Barbara. Friday, June 6, 2008. How can you help prevent separation anxiety? 1) When you first get your puppy or adapted dog, although they are irresistible, do not smother them with attention when they come through that door. Doing so will set a permanent precedence of how much attention they believe they will get. 2) Practice leaving for short periods of time and often to get your dog used to you coming and going. They will learn that you are in fact coming back.
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Helpful Tips: How can you help prevent separation anxiety?
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Jordan Knight Santa Barbara. Friday, June 6, 2008. How can you help prevent separation anxiety? 1) When you first get your puppy or adapted dog, although they are irresistible, do not smother them with attention when they come through that door. Doing so will set a permanent precedence of how much attention they believe they will get. 2) Practice leaving for short periods of time and often to get your dog used to you coming and going. They will learn that you are in fact coming back.
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Helpful Tips: January 2008
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Jordan Knight Santa Barbara. Tuesday, January 1, 2008. What can you do to encourage your puppy to chew on appropriate chew toys and not your shoes? To encourage a dog to chew on an appropriate chew toy you should not buy toys that resemble inappropriate items. Always encourage playing with the appropriate toys. Have the family play fetch with appropriate toys. Labels: Jordan Knight Santa Barbara. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Certified Pet Dog Trainer.
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Helpful Tips: February 2008
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Jordan Knight Santa Barbara. Friday, February 1, 2008. Why do dogs dig? Here are a few reasons dogs may dig and how to help:. Dogs may dig because of boredom, cooling, and burying items by nature. A Boredom can be helped by exercise and buy using toys to help beat boredom. Try using a Kong ball stuffed with healthy treats and picking out a toy per day and consistently rotating them each day. This will help the dog stay stimulated with the toys each day and not get bored with any one particular toy.