Category: Positive Dog Training
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How many cups of dog food in a pound?
Welcoming a furry companion into your life is a joyful experience, but it also comes with responsibilities. One of the most important aspects of caring for your dog is providing them with proper nutrition. Understanding how much food to give your dog is essential in maintaining their health and well-being. If you’ve ever wondered, “How…
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How many toes do dogs have?
When you look at your furry friend, have you ever wondered about their toes? Dogs’ paws are fascinating, and one question that often comes to mind is, “How many toes do dogs have?” It’s a simple question with a not-so-simple answer. Let’s dive into the world of dog paws and explore the intriguing anatomy of…
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My dog Rolls on Their Back – Is That Normal?
TL;DR: Yes, rolling on the back is common for pets. Have you noticed your dog likes to roll around in the grass or mud, possibly covering themselves in some stinky eau de parfum of carrion or feces? Don’t be alarmed – they have good reasons to do that. It’s Hunting Season You can domesticate dogs,…
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Luring Shaping Capturing. Dog Training Methods.
In the Dogo App we use three main methods to train dogs: luring, shaping and capturing. We would like to give a quick overlook of each method and its pros and cons. Capturing This is catching and naming a certain behaviour – stretching, yawning, digging, that your dog does daily. For a few days walk…
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Back to Work? Prevent Your Dog from Separation Anxiety
After months of self-isolation due to the COVID-19 pandemic, life is slowly getting back to normal. Restrictions preventing the spread of coronavirus gradually loosen and with taking necessary measures, more and more people are allowed to get back to work. By now, the majority of dogs got used to having their humans at home 24/7.…
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Why does my female dog smell like fish?
If you’ve noticed an unusual fishy odor coming from your female dog, you’re not alone. This can be a concerning and puzzling experience for many dog owners. While it may be tempting to dismiss this as a passing issue, it’s important to understand why this smell is present and how to address it effectively. Understanding…