DOGGIE DOG BLOG

Written By: Cindy Jacobs (Cyd)
What perfect days to start tracking!!  Brena (7 mo) had never tracked and it was time to get her started.  The days were to windy for me to video the first two days.  This is 3rd time to track but I wanted to get video of the shorter 20 to 30′ […]

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Written and Posted by: David Harris

If I started writing an article on dog training, I can’t imagine what it would be about.  For the last twenty-five years I have given dog advice to people on a daily basis.  So, what else is there to say?  Well perhaps the same thing I have been talking […]

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Written By: Cindy Jacobs (Cyd)
Brena is a pup out of two of my dogs.  Sir Parker her father and Candy her mother.  I am raising Brena for a while, who knows she just could be my next competition dog… with a pup only some time will tell on that one, or she will be sold.  […]

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Posted By: Cindy Jacobs (Cyd)
Happy New Year to all!!  As we all now consider our training goals, this is a great video for us to consider too.
Enjoy the video, and I hope all your goals are met in 2010.

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Bo, Bear, Blitz.  D.O.B. 05/10/09 A Trio of three outstanding Stromfronts Branwnson grandson’s.  Very high drive young male dogs with excellent police or personal protection skills.  Well started in obedience, well socialized dogs with very strong pursuit and prey drive.  Each of these male pups has tremendous potential, but yet all have different strengths and […]

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Written By:  Cindy Jacobs (Cyd)

I got a new Flip Video Camera, great little camera for all of you thinking about Christmas gifts.  What I like most about the camera is the ability to pull good snapshots off the video.  They have a great software package on it.  I prefer to pull natural conformation […]

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Written By:  Cindy Jacobs
I was outside, a beautiful day in Kentucky, trying to take pictures of my new puppy for my web site and as anyone attempting to do this, it seems to take 30 pictures to get 1 you will use, as puppies are on the go.  I walked over to the A frame […]

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Posted & Written by: David Harris
I have answered the why crate train in this previous article: http://doggiedogblog.com/puppy-crate-training/#more-329 and discussed some of the pro’s and the con’s of crating.  This article is more of an attempt to explain HOW to get your puppy to go into the crate willingly.
There are three stages involved in going from using […]

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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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