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    Dog is attacking my parents!

    My mom has been raising a rottweiler and she's getting pretty big (the dog). Whenever my mom calls her over to play with her, the dog will jump on her legs and refuse to let go!. This is fine for now, but when she grows bigger, it will definately be a big problem. What can she do to solve the...
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    How do I teach my dog the garden is not the vegetarian buffet line?

    Hi, I have a new pup, a black lab mix, about 10weeks old now. We have a nice big yard where he can play, and we have decided to raise him outside. Everything is going great, except for the fact that he decided he was going to knock over a priceless plant which we acquired, and managed to chew...
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    Question about positive "reinforcement" training

    First of all, how do you spell re-enforce? If it's reinenforce, where does the i come from?? Now to the real question. What happens if the dog decides that he/she's content with what they have? How will the dog "know" what is wrong if the owner shows no reponse to it? What if the dog...
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    Big issues with the dog :-/

    We're also having big issues with the dog escaping. If she escapes, she will keep running away and we have to run after her. We call her name but she ignores us and keeps on trutting away. If we eventually find her and get close enough, we have to lure in close with treats. My parents are the...
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    Where do I begin??

    I'm having several issues with a dog I recently found at a shelter- and I have no idea where I'm supposed to even start, so I'll just make a list of them- 1. I've trained my dog to sit, but now, whenever she sees that I have a treat in hand, she'll automatically sit down. Without me ever...
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    Getting acquainted with a dog from a shelter

    Our family recently acquired a very friendly dog from an animal shelter. She's about 2 years old and have no idea as to the history of the animal. Ever since I first met her when I got back from the college for the weekend, I've been trying to teach her basic tricks like sit, but the problem...
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    What kind of a dog do I have?

    Hello everyone, My dad recently found her at an animal clinic and couldn't resist. She's about 2 years old but we have no idea as to what kind of breed she is. Any thoughts?
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