The Hopeless Useless Dog
The Hopeless Useless Dog – Phoenix Dog Training – Dog Trainer – Behaviorist Call Today! Sam Basso PHOENIX , AZ AREA: (602) 708-4531 OR, if you are out of this area, inquire about a telephone or e-Lesson Email: Sam@SamTheDogTrainer.com This dog was sold as a "Mastiff". Note this isn't a Mastiff. Notice also the "cherry eye" This true story is sad and upsetting. This is about a type of dog that I call the Hopeless Useless Dog. I received a call this morning as a referral from a dog breeder that...
Read MoreWho Shouldn’t Own A Dog?
Who Shouldn’t Own A Dog? Call Today! Sam Basso PHOENIX , AZ AREA: (602) 708-4531 OR, if you are out of this area, inquire about a telephone or e-Lesson Email: Sam@SamTheDogTrainer.com I meet and see a lot of people that shouldn’t own a dog. If you get offended by what I am about to say, then you aren’t the kind of person that should own a dog. And that’s the way I meant this chapter to impact you. I’d rather that you got angry with me than with your dog. I wrote the first draft of this article nearly a decade...
Read MoreAnger Has No Place In Dog Training
Anger Has No Place In Dog Training Call Today! Sam Basso PHOENIX , AZ AREA: (602) 708-4531 OR, if you are out of this area, inquire about a telephone or e-Lesson Email: Sam@SamTheDogTrainer.com It’s important to be able to keep your cool and stay positive and clear headed when training or handling a dog. I remember a Saturday morning intermediate level group class. I had a student working with his 1 year old Akita, a very nice dog but typically acting as Akita’s do when they don’t want to do something… bored,...
Read MoreBuddy The Rottweiler
Buddy The Rottweiler Call Today! Sam Basso PHOENIX , AZ AREA: (602) 708-4531 OR, if you are out of this area, inquire about a telephone or e-Lesson Email: Sam@SamTheDogTrainer.com From: Rhonda Waters Sent: Sunday, November 02, 2003 7:55 PM To: Sam Subject: Update on Buddy The Rottweiler Hi Sam,Buddy is doing so much better. We worked on the homework you gave us concerning him getting off the couch. I can now get him off when I want him to. He still likes to lay his head in my lap but doesn’t growl anymore if I ask him...
Read MoreThe Case Of The Fearful Pup
The Case Of The Fearful Pup Call Today! Sam Basso PHOENIX , AZ AREA: (602) 708-4531 OR, if you are out of this area, inquire about a telephone or e-Lesson Email: Sam@SamTheDogTrainer.com If you have a fearful puppy, you should do one of two things. Either return the puppy to the breeder or rescue organization and pick a more socialble one, or hire a professional dog trainer immediately to map out a plan for socializing your pup and showing you how not to enable insecurity in the pup. Here is a tragic situation. Here...
Read MoreHelp! My Dog Bit My 10 Year Old Son – Dog Training – Dog Trainer – Behaviorist
Help! My Dog Bit My 10 Year Old Son – Dog Training – Dog Trainer – Behaviorist Call Today! Sam Basso PHOENIX , AZ AREA: (602) 708-4531 OR, if you are out of this area, inquire about a telephone or e-Lesson Email: Sam@SamTheDogTrainer.com [PLEASE read this article: When Should It Be OK For A Dog To Bite?] In ALL biting situations, you should PAY your veterinarian to examine the dog for illness. I estimate that 50% of dogs that bite have an underlying medical problem that caused the bite. I have worked with...
Read MoreHELP! I Am Afraid Of Being Bitten By My Dog! – Dog Training – Dog Trainer – Behaviorist
HELP! I Am Afraid Of Being Bitten By My Dog! – Dog Training – Dog Trainer – Behaviorist Call Today! Sam Basso PHOENIX , AZ AREA: (602) 708-4531 OR, if you are out of this area, inquire about a telephone or e-Lesson Email: Sam@SamTheDogTrainer.com I have met and worked with a good number of dangerous dogs. I have also met owners who were afraid of their own dogs. It’s one thing for a dog to be protective of themselves, their owners, and their territory. It’s quite another thing for a dog to be...
Read MoreCujo The Killer Pekingese
Cujo The Killer Pekingese: TESTIMONIAL Call Today! Sam Basso PHOENIX , AZ AREA: (602) 708-4531 OR, if you are out of this area, inquire about a telephone or e-Lesson Email: Sam@SamTheDogTrainer.com Hi Sam, I wanted to update you on Teddy the killer Pekingese. He was adopted to a lady that owned a Pekingese a lot like him, for 18 yrs. she had to tell him upfront that first day she was a bigger Pekingese than him when he tried to bite her but since then he now knows his place and is as sweet as can be. Hard to imagine he...
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