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    Barking in class

    Shadow is a 9 month old chocolate lab - a wonderful dog at home, very gentle with my 3-year-old girl, easy to handle .. We went to puppy-school for a month and then changed to another class .. same dogs for the last 5 months now - small class with 5 dogs (Doberman, Great Dane, Flat Coated...
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    How to get his attention when we meet other dogs?

    Shadow is 8 months old by now. He listenes to the whistle quite well so when he`s off leash a recall is no problem as long as we meet joggers or bikers .. even horses, deer or cats. When we meet other dogs and they are able to greet eachother or even play for a while and I walk off he`ll follow...
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    Barking when asked to sit and stay

    Shadow is 8 months old by now. We take him to work where he usually sleeps somewhere close to my desk, we often take him when we go out for dinner and he sleeps under our table .. all that is no problem. He`s a nice and (usually) quiet dog. But when I take him shopping or I`m at my...
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    Dogs in America??

    I have been to the US and Canada a couple of times - but that was before Shadow moved in so I didn`t really pay attention back then .. And since we are planning a long (maybe 1 month) vacation in New England in about a year or two I was wondering if it`s true that dogs aren`t allowed in most...
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    Commands you use?

    Since I`m new here and especially since I`m Austrian I`d like to know which (english) commands you use .. I know the common ones like SIT, DOWN, HEEL, FETCH IT, FREE .. they are even used in Germany, Austria and Switzerland although they also exist in German. But what I`m wondering is what...
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    HI from Austria

    Hi My name is Andrea .. we (my boyfriend, our daughter of 3.5 years) live in the western part of Austria next to the swiss border. In April we`ve got Shadow who was 10 weeks old by then. He`s a chocolate Labrador from a swiss breeder. Sweet dog who loves everybody and eats everything. I...
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