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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Questions And Answers About Dog Training And Behavior

Questions And Answers About Dog Training And Behavior – 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 know. You’ve been surfing the internet for some free puppy training advice. Maybe you want your puppy to turn out to be a protection dog. Or maybe your puppy is biting the kids, or chewing on plants, or being too friendly with strangers, jumping on guests....

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Did You Get The Wrong Dog? – Dog Training – Dog Trainer – Behaviorist

Did You Get The Wrong 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 owned two dogs, named Kate. I found a breeder of the type of breed I wanted, and had arranged to meet his puppies. He led me into one of his puppy pens, and I was immediately mauled by 5 fluffy balls of energy. I spent about an hour in there. I didn’t know anything about dogs. I hadn’t...

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Do It Yourself Dog Training – Dog Training – Dog Trainer – Behaviorist

Do It Yourself Dog Training – 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   What can and can’t you do when it comes to “do it yourself” (DIY) dog training? With the economy still being in the Great Recession, people are looking for ways of saving money when it comes to managing their dog’s behavior. There are many options, but not a lot of good...

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Popular Dog Breed Reviews – Dog Training – Dog Trainer – Behaviorist

Popular Dog Breed Reviews – 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   What are the most popular purebred dog breeds? Here is a comparison of the breed lists from Britain and the USA. They are as follows: British: 1.) Labrador Retriever 2.) Cocker Spaniel 3.) English Springer Spaniel 4.) German Shepherd 5.) Staffordshire Bull Terrier 6.) Border Terrier 7.)...

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