DOGGIE DOG BLOG

Posted by: David Harris
The Prospect & Goshen Kentucky area has a new option for Boarding and Training since Animal Resorts and Training Center, LLC has expanded it’s operations into the Louisville area.  In continuous operation since 1988, the seasoned staff of ARTC is well positioned to open and operate this new facility that will greatly enhance […]

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Posted by: David Harris
Video by: Sobhy Sonbol
Just a fun video here of Kaden showing how well a fully trained German Shepherd can respond to even a four year old.  This dog, Hady von Haus Kiewel, is fully trained and titled in Obedience and Schutzhund and is an excellent representive of our training at Animal Resorts […]

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Posted by: David Harris
Video by: Aric Harris
This is another example of the type of puppy we are raising for sale at Animal Resorts and Training Center (both locations).  These puppies start with superior genetics from the best of bloodlines out of Europe.  Then we hand pick puppies from our breedings to go into foster homes […]

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Posted By: David Harris
Video By: David Harris
Envy von Rubenhof, hard core working lines out of Europe has been bred to Swiftrun’s Show Stopper and beautiful Doberman Stud for the best of both show and working worlds.  Pregnancy has been confirmed by ultra sound and we are expecting a litter of puppies (Blk & Rust) that […]

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Posted by: David Harris
Video by: David Harris 
We are raising and training three outstanding young male German Shepherds for sale as trained young adults.  These puppies were selected out of an nicely bred litter of puppies out of a bitch, titled in Schutzhund and Conformation and a sire that we raised, trained and titled.  Both sire and […]

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Posted by: David Harris
Video by: David Harris
Training begins with proper evaluation of potential.  Once you have decided what your goals are then you have the next important aspect of training ahead of you.  Puppy evaluation.  Without an understanding of what your training goals are, you cannot possibly properly evalute a litter of puppies to decide […]

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Posted By: David Harris
How do I know what breed I should select?  Well, I was hoping to cheat on this question and send everyone off to one of those breed selection quiz sites.  Unfortunately, before I could do that I decided to take the test myself.  I went to four different sites, followed the instructions […]

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Posted by:  David Harris
I often get questions about neutering.  When, why, how old, and how will it effect behavior.
This is a questions I received today:
Hello there, have just read your article on crate training and thought it was brilliant, there is so much bad information out there.
My question is, would you get a male GSD […]

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Written By: Cindy Jacobs (Cyd)

I have been ask how I house train my puppies so fast.  I decided to write about it and post it on the blog.  All I can do is tell you what I have done for 35 years, it has always worked for me, as all of my dogs […]

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Posted by: David Harris
I am often asked questions about socialization for puppies that are intended for personal or Schutzhund protection.  This week has been particularly heavy in that category and I have been swamped by questions from people who have the notion that if you socialize a young puppy it will ruin its potential as a […]

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