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Why is My Dog Constantly Whining for Attention

Why is My Dog Constantly Whining for Attention

Whining is another way for your dog to tell you something. More often than not, your dog's constant whining is for attention. There are many more reasons, such as greeting, fear, boredom or pain. Addressing the cause of your dog's whining will be the key to helping reduce and possibly stop the whining behaviour.
by Crystal Moore on June 07, 2023
How to Toilet Train Your Dog | Dog Toilet Training

How to Toilet Train Your Dog | Dog Toilet Training

Toilet training your dog is essential to avoid messy accidents around the house.  In this blog, you will learn how to spot the signs your dog needs to go to the toilet, what surface they prefer to go and how exactly you can start toilet training your dog in 4 simple steps.
by Crystal Moore on June 06, 2023
How to Stop a Dog from Barking at Other Dogs

How to Stop a Dog from Barking at Other Dogs

Dogs bark at other dogs for various reasons, from communicating to being territorial. Understanding how to stop your dog from barking at other dogs is crucial. It isn't an overnight fix; however, with these tips, your patience and persistence, you will have your dog's excessive barking under control. 
by Crystal Moore on June 06, 2023
How to Stop a Puppy from Jumping Up

How to Stop a Puppy from Jumping Up

Puppies jump up to greet and receive attention. Learn how to stop a puppy jumping up with effective techniques and positive reinforcement methods to address this common behaviour. Create a well-behaved and polite pup with our easy tips and tricks. Start training today for a happier, calmer greeting experience.
by Crystal Moore on May 23, 2023
Easiest Ways to Crate Train a Puppy | Tips for Successful Crate Training

Easiest Ways to Crate Train a Puppy | Tips for Successful Crate Training

Crate training a puppy comes with many benefits; however, the idea of crate training can be intimidating for some dog owners. Crate training your puppy helps establish a safe and comfortable space whilst providing a way for you to manage your dog's behaviour, especially during the early stages of their development.
by Crystal Moore on May 11, 2023
How to Teach a Dog to Lay Down

How to Teach a Dog to Lay Down

Understanding how to teach a dog to lay down is one of the most useful and practical commands for your dog to learn. Similar to other tricks, teaching your dog to lay down prevents unwanted behaviours and promotes obedience, preventing unruliness and enhancing safety.
by Crystal Moore on April 27, 2023
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