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Here’s Today’s Joke: Why did the Eskimo call his dog Frost? Because Frost bites. Unless you have no intention of ever being apart from your dog, then it is a wise decision to train it to be happy while you have periods apart. As we have our pets for many years there will generally be times when there is no alternative but to leave your dog alone or with someone else. The sooner they become accustomed to staying on their own as puppies the easier it will be for both you and your dog. It is a lot harder to leave an older dog on it’s own if you have never been apart since it was a puppy. More Information: Dog Training Tactics Dogs can get separation anxiety quite easily as they cannot be told when we will be back if ever and they will assume that you have left them and are not coming back. By training them when they are young they will accept that you will be gone for while and will remain happy knowing that you will be coming back at some time. I know people who have failed to do this and they have the burden of never being able to leave their dog alone with anyone else. This can make certain situations very difficult and I have seen these people take their dog to a wedding and a funeral and having to check constantly throughout proceedings to see that their dog is happy in their vehicle while they are gone for very short periods of time. This is unfair on the animal as there can be times when it is not possible for you to be with your dog, in the case of a hospital emergency as an example. If the dog is trained to accept these times away it won’t be a big deal but a dog who has never been apart from it’s owner could be devastated by this time away. It is in your dogs best interests to get used to time apart so if you haven’t done so already, start a plan to help it cope as soon as possible. More Information: Dog Training Tactics -
Here’s Today’s Joke: What kind of dog sounds like you can eat it? A sausage dog. If you are elderly or incapacitated in some way then you might need to look at getting someone to assist with taking your dog for a walk or run so they get sufficient exercise. If you work long hours and don’t have the time to take your dog for a walk or you don’t prefer to go out after hours then getting someone to walk your dog during the day might be your only alternative. A well exercised dog will not only be healthier but it will also be a happier pet and if the dog knows that there will be someone there to take it for a walk during the day it will be less likely to get bored and all the corresponding negative factors that go hand in hand with a bored dog. More Information: Dog Training Tactics These days this process is made a lot easier by the professional dog walking services that are available in most of the major cities and towns. These services will ensure that your dog will be getting it’s needed exercise and you will be arriving home each day to a happier pet. The cost of these services is relatively inexpensive and the people that operate them are well trained to handle all sorts of dogs and their different personalities and behavior. You might just find that using such a service allows you to have a more well trained dog as many of the people who run these services are also involved in dog training. If you do decide to hire a dog walking service it is wise to go with the handler at least once to see how they handle your pet and how your pet responds to them to ensure that your dog will be happy when you are not there. More Information: Dog Training Tactics

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