A Dog Trainer For Kids

A Dog Trainer For Kids – 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’ve often been a dog trainer for kids. Years ago, I was hired by a family that had purchased two female Golden Retriever puppies for their two daughters. One girl was about 10, and she was extremely smart and motivated. The other girl was about 7, and she was very soft spoken, but also smart...

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Help! My Dog Won’t Obey!

Help! My Dog Won’t Obey! – 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 Do you find yourself saying… My dog won’t Come when called My dog won’t Sit when told My dog won’t Down My dog won’t Heel In other words, are you saying your dog doesn’t obey, won’t listen, and purposely defies what you say? What is the answer?...

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I Shouldn’t Have Purchased A Dog

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I Want To Hurt My Dog

I Want To Hurt 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 Are you feeling the desire, or the kind of irritation or anger, to the point that you want to hurt your dog? There are many things that we can’t figure out, and one of the most difficult things to figure out is ourselves. We want to do right, but then we go and do wrong. What is that all about?...

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Guilt And Dog Ownership

Guilt And Dog Ownership – 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 Dog owners can experience profound guilt as a result of the abuse, neglect, and mistakes they did regarding their dogs. People have those dark places that they’d rather not talk about, and one of those can be about how they treated their dog or someone else’s dog. Here are some examples: Rough...

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Should I Get A Dog For My Son Or Daughter?

Should I Get A Dog For My Son Or Daughter? – 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 received a student referral one summer, several years ago, for a family that had just purchased an 8 week old, yellow Labrador Retriever. It’s very cool when I get referrals, and I love working with Labs. They are great family dogs, and they make a terrific first dog...

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You Wouldn’t Feed That To A Dog

You Wouldn’t Feed That To A 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’m sometimes shocked at what people will feed their dogs. Table scraps are usually not good for your dog. I’ve seen some families that scrape whatever is leftover from their dinner plates into a dog’s bowl. The dogs eat it right up because it is much more flavorful...

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10 Foolish Things People Do With Their Dogs

10 Foolish Things People Do With Their Dogs – 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 1.) Foolish Training: Wrong trainer, wrong class, unscientific training, no reasonable goals, no maintenance training, not training at all, method bias, not taking obedience to off leash control. 2.) Foolish Dog Selection: Wrong breed, not considering all the factors of ownership,...

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Is It OK To Let My Dog Sleep In My Bedroom?

Is It OK To Let My Dog Sleep In My Bedroom? – 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 Q: “Is it OK to let my dog sleep in my bedroom?” WRONG ANSWER FROM YOUR DOG TRAINER: “No, it creates problems with dominance when they become an adult.” CORRECT ANSWER: No. No it doesn’t. Dominance is about competitiveness. If you have a dog that...

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