Dog Behavior

Understanding Dog Behavior helps dog owners understand the dog better. dogs cant speak but their actions almost always says something. Some times it may be a warning and sometimes it may be asking you to throw him the ball… Understanding dog behavior will help you understand your dog better.

Akbash-Behavior

Temperament:
When used as a guard dog, the Akbash is not personable with humans, although the breed is not by nature hostile. If trained appropriately it can be personable with any creature. The Akbash is a relatively low-energy breed. Because it is in their nature to lie with the flocks they guard most of the day, [...]

Dog Wisdom For Dog Owners

Dog Wisdom
Dogs Are Happy
One reason most dogs are much happier than most people is that dogs aren’t affected by external circumstances the way we are.It’s not the circumstances of our lives that make us happy or unhappy It’s the story we tell ourselves about those circumstance.Our happiness can be independent of whatever”blessings” orĀ  “catastrophes” are [...]

Dogs Body Language and Understanding it

BODY LANGUAGE
Dogs are expert “readers”.They can look at another dog,and know exactly what the dog is telling them.People often overlook the subtleties,and that can get both children and adults into trouble.These basic tips should help you avoid those troubles.
Eyes
Direct eye contact means a dog is feeling confident and and bold.Casual eye contact means content and [...]

How To Avoid a Dog Bite

TIPS ON AVOIDING DOG BITES
Dog bites and attacks are on the rise. The majority of people bitten by dogs are children.
In most circumstances, the dog is not to blame for a bite incident. It often falls on unscrupulous breeders who either knowingly or unknowingly have created dogs that are unsuitable to be around people. All [...]

Dogs - The servant of man

Dogs have served man since time immemorial.They have served as guard and as hunting dogs to primitive man.The use in war as guard dogs goes back in time to the earliest civilization.
Acquiring a new Dog Whether you are to acquire a new dog for the first time or adding to your collection , you must [...]

Positive Basics when it comes to Dogs

No matter what you are training,dogs horse,spouses,children,the basic are the same.To change behavior,change both how you interact and the timing of the interaction. Animals learn quickly what behavior gets rewarded,and will try to seek your approval!
Training today concentrates more on positive reinforcement which means you add something rewarding or pleasant to your pet’s environment to [...]