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The pinch collar (also known as a prong collar) is a great training device. It can effectively teach your dogs commands such as down, sit, heel, stay and come. It has many benefits if used properly. At first glance many people get the wrong impression of the pinch collar; they consider it to be a cruel torturing device. Before you jump to these harsh conclusions there are some things you should

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Every pet owner knows that being dragged around by your dog is not fun, it can be dangerous and embarrassing. If you have not yet had the opportunity to heel an untrained dog take a moment to consider all the problems this could present. Your dog could cause you to fall and hurt yourself, cause your hand to be sore and cut from their leash, even manage to pull from your grasp which could result

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Training your dog is one of the most important steps you can take to ensure a strong bond between you and your friend, as well as your pets safety. The sit command is one of the first commands you will want to teach your dog. Most other commands you will teach will start from sit. For instance the stay command is usually given after the dog is in a sit position, heel is always started from a sit

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There are many reasons why you should choose to train your dog. If you own a dog you have probably already learned most of these reasons. If you are thinking of getting a dog there is much you should learn about why dog training is important. No matter where you are in dog ownership this article can be a helpful tool in understanding why training is so important.A misbehaved dog can have many

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Choosing the right collar and leash for your dog is very important! It should be done with consideration, and information. Why is choosing the right collar and leash so important? This is a question that I get asked quite frequently. The answer is simple yet complexed all at the same time. Simply put the collar and leash that you choose will be something you use everyday, and will determine the

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Training your dog can be a very stressful time, with a very rewarding outcome. It is however very important to train, and there are many reason why you should. A lot of new pet owners may ask the question “Why is it important to train my dog?”There are many reasons why it is important to train your dog. These range from things as simple as not pushing through the door, safety when on walks and

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