DOGGIE DOG BLOG

Posted By: David Harris
How do I know what breed I should select?  Well, I was hoping to cheat on this question and send everyone off to one of those breed selection quiz sites.  Unfortunately, before I could do that I decided to take the test myself.  I went to four different sites, followed the instructions […]

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Posted by:  David Harris
I often get questions about neutering.  When, why, how old, and how will it effect behavior.
This is a questions I received today:
Hello there, have just read your article on crate training and thought it was brilliant, there is so much bad information out there.
My question is, would you get a male GSD […]

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Written By: Cindy Jacobs (Cyd)

I have been ask how I house train my puppies so fast.  I decided to write about it and post it on the blog.  All I can do is tell you what I have done for 35 years, it has always worked for me, as all of my dogs […]

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Posted by: David Harris
I am often asked questions about socialization for puppies that are intended for personal or Schutzhund protection.  This week has been particularly heavy in that category and I have been swamped by questions from people who have the notion that if you socialize a young puppy it will ruin its potential as a […]

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Written by: David Harris
The subject of crate training is a common one in my practice.  There are many reasons to use a crate with a new puppy.  Some are good, some are bad and some are ugly.
One good reason for crate training is making the safety and well being of the puppy your first concern.  […]

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Tarus, a young protection trained German Shepherd, doing some training.  A beautiful dog.  For more information contact David Harris.

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