Although pitbulls are consummate family dogs and quite gentle, it's very important to begin obedience training early. Your puppy needs to know its boundaries, and it needs to know that you're in charge. Follow these pitbull puppy training tips to help you make sure your new … [Read more...]
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Pitbull Puppy Training Tips – Banish Biting
In my recent article, Pitbull Puppy Training Tips - Touch, Crate, and Rewards Training, I referenced the importance of positive reinforcement. It holds doubly true when you're trying to break your puppy of biting. Follow these pitbull puppy training tips to help get the … [Read more...]
Pitbull Puppy Training Tips – Touch, Crate, and Rewards Training
Last time, I introduced you to pitbull puppy training tips with my Pitbull Puppy Training 101 article. We covered the two biggies, socialization and potty training. Now I'd like to hit a few other points that are quite important as well. Pitbull Puppy Training Tips … [Read more...]
Pitbull Puppy Training Tips – Pitbull Puppy 101
So you just got your first pitbull, and you want to make sure that it's a well adjusted, upstanding member of the dog community. You're in luck, because pits are one of the best family breeds on the planet. You're also in luck, because training pitbulls is actually no … [Read more...]
Flea and Tick Home Remedies – Only use Them if you Want Fleas
In my seven years of working at the vet, I've heard questions about flea and tick home remedies more times than I can count. Here's the skinny on home remedies. They DON'T work. Ever. Companies can tout the benefits of their homeopathic flea and tick remedies until the cows come … [Read more...]