DOGGIE DOG BLOG

Posted by: David Harris
 Here is a light hearted video produced by one of my canine friends addressing the ever pervasive problem of CURAP.  What is CURAP?  Watch the video, learn and enjoy.
 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dV6PWoRCkUk
Perhaps a trip to ARTC’s doggie daycare could help you avoid this syndrome with your dog or maybe they could break out of their […]

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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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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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Written and posted by: David Harris
Seller Beware,
Regardless of what you’re selling there are people out there thinking of ways to scam you out of your hard earned money.  If you run an ad for puppies for sale you will most assuredly get this type of response at one time or another.
Hello
Thanks for your response. .Am […]

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Written and Posted by: David Harris
Recently I have cruised the Internet and have been amazed at the large volume of doggie advice available to the general public.  I couldn’t be more pleased with the quality of the writing and the accuracy of the information available on a very wide range of subjects.
But, what I have […]

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Posted and written by: David Harris
Jose ask:
I saw a video on youtube with a 4 month old dog named Gus Prufenpuden doing articles .I would like to know how soon did you start eliminating food off the track??
Also did you start the articles on the track or off the track??

Jose thanks for your questions.  The […]

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Written and Posted by: David Harris
This is a response to a very common question I get about becoming a professional dog trainer.  There is much more to the issue than is written here, but this post will give you some insight into my thoughts on the subject and I hope other will chime in with […]

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