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25th September 2009
Do you find yourself wondering what to do when you find your puppy has yet again peed on your priced carpet? Or even worse – he’s chewed through your favorite handbag or shoe?
I think we’ve all been there! Chewing, biting, barking, digging ... Read >
Author: Anita Watson
23rd September 2009
Every dog owner will definitely feel proud and happy if Fido go potty on command, does not jump on people neither chew the furniture and other household stuff. Surely, having a reliably trained jack russell terrier is one of the joys of having a canine co... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons
07th September 2009
Having a dog as cute and playful as the havanese will surely bring lots of excitement and fun to your household. But having a dog such as the havanese is more than just excitement and fun. Along with being a dog owner is a number of responsibilites that m... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons
20th August 2009
If you are all set for the coming of your sheltie, then it may mean that you are also ready to conquer and become successful in shetland sheepdog training. But if that is not the case, no need to worry much. You can always find a way to become the best an... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons
17th August 2009
The sheltie is known as intelligent and highly trainable breed of dog. But even if they are regarded as such, it is undeniably true that many of them are given up or abandoned when the cuteness and the normal behavior disappears. Shelties who end this way... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons
08th August 2009
Though it seems difficult, achieiving success in training a westie is not impossible at all. In fact, training a dog is just like training young kids in which consistency, determination and knowledge of effective methods are big factors.
If you are hav... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons
23rd July 2009
Effective discipline does not involve physical punishment of children. Recent studies have shown a direct link between physical punishment and several negative developmental outcomes for children including physical injury, increased aggression, antisocial... Read >
Author: Emilio Maldonado
30th June 2009
What Causes Lack of Respect in Teenagers?
The lack of respect teenagers show these days is certainly no secret. Today, I found myself thinking about what some of the causes could be and I identified three things I believe contribute greatly to the lack... Read >
Author: Gary Benjamin
11th June 2009
More information on correcting dog behaviorDo you wonder a way to stop assertive dog behavior? For some dog owners this isn't a simple or easy task. Before anything more, you must know some important facts about correcting dog behavior and dog aggression ... Read >
Author: Marquis Erickson
01st June 2009
When your four legged bundle of joy is starting to see your hands or clothes as his favorite chew toys, you obviously need to find effective ways on how to stop puppy biting. But one cannot completely eradicate the behavior without understanding why puppi... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons
19th May 2009
Finding effective solution on how to stop puppy biting is one of the issues that bothers many dog owners. Some cases seem to be so hopeless, leaving dog owners with no choice but to abandon their pets or turn them over to shelters or rescue groups. This s... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons
28th April 2009
The words discipline and punishment are often used to mean the same thing. However, they are very different from each other. Discipline is the technique of helping a child to learn self-control and how to behave in a way that is socially acceptable to oth... Read >
Author: Elaine Richey
28th April 2009
The reason for teaching discipline to children is to help them learn how to respect others and to express their needs and feelings in a socially acceptable manner. Providing discipline to your children as they are growing up helps them to become responsib... Read >
Author: Elaine Richey
27th April 2009
Parents need to learn how to effectively discipline their children if they want them to grow and develop into respectful and responsible adults. Discipline is not the same as punishment; however, instead it has more to do more with teaching your child rig... Read >
Author: Elaine Richey
10th February 2009
Rewards can be praise, treats, play, or anything that the dog finds rewarding. Reward or praise your dog for a good performance. It has been shown in animal behavioral science and among most trainers that dogs and other animals work better for reward than... Read >
Author: Dr Ray
03rd February 2009
I think the term, and perhaps the military mystique, is a bit worn out by overzealous sales personnel with health clubs and independent trainers.
The meaning of the term associated with Marine Corp boot camp, well I do not see a mature civilian popul... Read >
Author: Richard Train
31st January 2009
Everyone loves a talking parrot. How could you not? They're an endless source of entertainment, and training your parrot to speak is a rewarding accomplishment. It can be difficult to get started, but once you get going, the options are limitless! It may ... Read >
Author: TBick
21st January 2009
The existing era of human being is deprived of so many priceless values and arts of living. The knack of parenting is no exception; in fact, it tops the list. In this age and time, the art of parenting is taken for granted by all parents. They believe the... Read >
Author: Ronald
20th January 2009
There is no doubt that owning a cat can be a very rewarding and pleasurable experience. This article contains tips and hints to help you to get the best out of your relationship with your pet cat.
First of all, remember that staring directly into a cat... Read >
Author: Steph Cooke
19th January 2009
Effective discipline does not involve physical punishment of children. Recent studies have shown a direct link between physical punishment and several negative developmental outcomes for children including physical injury, increased aggression, antisocial... Read >
Author: Jerald Shapiro
19th January 2009
Elderly people or patients need constant attention and therefore, they are entrusted to the nursing homes which are supposed to give good care to their needs. Nursing home neglect happens when the people residing there receive poor service, their requirem... Read >
Author: Janny
19th January 2009
Elderly people or patients need constant attention and therefore, they are entrusted to the nursing homes which are supposed to give good care to their needs. Nursing home neglect happens when the people residing there receive poor service, their requirem... Read >
Author: Cody
08th December 2008
Training a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is something that must be done at the earliest possible time. Socialization should begin at around three weeks old and ends at around 12 weeks old.
Below are some training tips you might find useful in training ... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons
01st October 2008
Cats are very lovable creatures. They are tame, cuddly and are indeed beautiful. Most cat owners want them to be indoors, to keep them safe and clean always. However, keeping cats indoors poses the problem of dealing with their wastes. Thus it is necessar... Read >
Author: Jay Schindler
09th July 2008
Now that you have finally made up your mind to have a Poodle as an additional member of your happy family, another thing to put into consideration is the training. Dogs, regardless of breed and sex, must be trained properly. People must remember that dogs... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons
20th May 2008
Being energetic and highly intelligent, training Boxer dogs is somewhat a challenge especially to inexperienced dog owners. Boxer dogs think independently and tend to follow their own will thus making the training challenging yet rewarding. Dog owners mus... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons
09th May 2008
If your dog is trying to alert you to something, it is unrealistic and unfair to discourage it from barking; this can have dangerous consequences. A Citronella Bark Collar is the most effective and humane solution to stop diagnosed problem barking, along ... Read >
Author: Jay Jacovitz
10th March 2008
Labrador Retrievers are popular dogs, being able to perform roles such as assistance dogs. They would surely enjoy activities to stimulate their minds and body, being intelligent and energetic dogs they are. But despite their large size and exceptional ab... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons
07th March 2008
As we all know,training dogs has never been easy. If not for the tools that we use in dog training we may have gone nowhere and probably rats became man's best friend. As a dog lover, I actually shudder at the thought. And if that were the case, then ther... Read >
Author: dusty road
21st February 2008
All kids misbehave some times, but behavior disorders go beyond mischief and rebellion. With behavior disorders, your child or teen has a pattern of hostile, aggressive or disruptive behaviors for more than 6 months. Normal behavior in children depends on... Read >
Author: Rachel Broune
01st February 2008
You can be like the cat that got the cream with this rubber Cat-O-Nine-Tails. The cat-o-nine tails is a type of multi-tailed whipping device that originated as an implement for severe physical punishment, notably in the British Royal Navy. However, nowad... Read >
Author: S.Roberts
28th January 2008
Three out of four young parents physically discipline their children - and one in eight have seriously assaulted them - a Christchurch study reveals. The study, completed before smacking was outlawed, asked 155 parents under 25 how they acted towards thei... Read >
Author: Castillo
22nd January 2008
Child abuse is the physical, emotional or sexual abuse or neglect of children by parents, guardians, or others. Child abuse happens in all cultural, ethnic, and income groups. Abuse may cause serious injury to the child and may even result in death. There... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
07th November 2007
Dog owners are becoming more and more concerned about their dog’s unsocial behavior. This is mainly due to bullying and terrorizing the pets. Once you apply the power of positive dog training you no longer have to worry about your dog becoming aggressiv... Read >
Author: Steve Darson
21st October 2007
Everyone who wants to have a harmonious happy relationship with a dog should learn to apply the power of positive dog training. What exactly do we mean by the power of positive dog training? The answer shouldn’t be too complex though we can elaborate a ... Read >
Author: Chris Simpson
28th August 2007
The most effective cat training is best done early. If you bring home an older cat, start training as soon as possible and hope they didn't scratch much in their previous home. Kitten training is usually easier because kittens have not had much chance to ... Read >
Author: chip_arm
28th August 2007
There are two groups of target for every cat. The first one is when your cat target one or two areas in the home, usually near important territorial areas such as: sleeping area, litter tray, hunting or play areas. The second one is your cat undertake mor... Read >
Author: chip_arm
26th June 2007
Vicious cycle of sin in Shakespeare’s play “Macbeth” comes to its’ end when Macbeth dies and that way the last part of witches’ prediction comes true. Sons of King Duncan take the throne for the order to be restored. In this part, blood has a me... Read >
Author: andrewshw2
09th May 2007
If your dog growls or snarls whenever you or another dog approach him in the presence of food , your dog may be exhibiting signs of dog food aggression.
This is a potentially serious form of dog aggression but is one that can be controlled with proper ... Read >
Author: gpoint
08th May 2007
An Asperger child may throw tantrum or behave aggressively when he is disappointed or frustrated as other children do. But he is not doing it intentionally, because as an Asperger child, he is unable to understand that other people have thoughts and feeli... Read >
Author: jasman arifin
20th February 2007
Out of all of the techniques involved in cat training, probably punishing your cat is the toughest part of the entire cat training process. For the trainer, there are varieties of modes to punish a cat which can be in the form of words, actions or it can ... Read >
Author: Sara Hunt
08th February 2007
New cats and kittens are a fantastic addition to any family. But after you’ve bought the litter box it’s time to worry about the furniture. You see, cats love to scratch. They actually need to scratch and if you’re not careful they can quickly ruin ... Read >
Author: Steve Dolan
15th December 2006
Violence is one of the major causes of mortality and morbidity among youth. With slightly more than 1 in 3 high school students reported to be involved in a physical fight, this is a major social issue. For high school students almost 1 in 10 have been in... Read >
Author: B.G. Smith
24th November 2006
Learning to train a dog is usually very straightforward. Most dog training techniques are time-proven, so if someone claims they have a "new" technique, chances are that it's an existing technique that has been slightly modified or adapted for a particula... Read >
Author: Nick Bulka
06th October 2006
The children used to waste lots of water from the Community Well. It was a problem for the old man, who had the responsibility of looking after the well. He knew that physical punishment is not the solution for this problem. He solved the issue with a son... Read >
Author: Kanishk manchanda
05th October 2006
The Chow Chow stands apart from other breeds in many different ways, something you will soon find out. Sometimes feline in their attitudes--they're aloof, sparing with affection, independent, regal and stubborn--they don't always like to be hugged and fus... Read >
Author: John Foley
07th September 2006
Dogs do not come with an instruction manual around their
necks. Dogs need time, patience, and understanding.
Therefore new owners need information to train, and help
cope with the difficulties of the newest member of the family.
Common mistakes i... Read >
Author: Dencho Denchev
20th July 2006
There are a few types of parenting, called Christian parenting that has caused a big debate. Some people actually link Christian parenting with child abuse. This is not the case. In fact, many people don't have the facts straight, and do not know what Chr... Read >
Author: chelsea ciszewskic
30th June 2006
Cats are very lovable creatures. They are tame, cuddly and are of course beautiful. Most cat owners keep them indoors, to keep them safe and clean. However, keeping cats indoors poses the problem of dealing with them when they use the toilet. Thus it ... Read >
Author: Chris Glasspool
16th June 2006
Jarhead
Available in standard, HD DVD, and Collector's Editions, Jarhead brings the Gulf War to your living room. Although commonly compared to movies such as Full Metal Jacket, Jarhead, placed in the genre of "War," really doesn't compare simply due t... Read >
Author: chris shelton
25th April 2006
Most training revolves around giving the dog consequences for his behaviour, in the hope of influencing the behaviour the dog will exhibit in the future. Operant conditioning defines four types of consequences:
Positive reinforcement adds something to ... Read >
Author: Hagar Lagarto
20th April 2006
Aggression behavior in a dog is a normal form of canine communication similar to human frustration or anger. Like human, aggressive behavior occurs in every dog. The different lie in the level of aggression shown in them, and this is where dog breeds come... Read >
Author: Moses Wright
22nd February 2006
When it comes to seeing a fair and trustworthy person harmed, we all feel a sense of empathy. But if that person is perceived as deserving of the harm, men may get a sense of satisfaction, and actually enjoy the person's misfortune. This is according to a... Read >
Author: Brian Vaszily
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