When the puppy is two to three months old, he finally forgets mother and is perfectly adapted to life in your home. It is important that all members of your family treat him kindly, spend time with him. This will help him feel confident and aware him as “family member”. Make sure that nobody frighten [...]
Nowadays, more and more popular fancy species become, such as Yorkshire Terriers, Pugs, Toys, Chinese Crested and others. This is understandable: with their small size they have not a cat’s devotion to his master the dog’s one and advanced intelligence also that allows you to feel full-fledged master of the dog, with all its positive [...]
That quality, which will be discussed now, because of its importance, is emphasis in a separate section. This is the ability to form habits and follow them until the end of life. Habits of dogs, like humans, are harmful and beneficial (in terms of rights, of course). In order make dog educated, you should form [...]
There is some confusion in the definition of “obedience”. The thing is that on the basis of one and the same set of commands (sit, lie down, stand, etc.), under the general title “obedience”, different trainers conduct, in principle, training of various courses (IPO, Sports Training, OKD, exhibition Training, etc.). Under obedience, unfortunately, the majority [...]
Sigmund Freud argued that all actions of living creatures are dictated, directly or indirectly, by two forces – Eros, the life instinct (Eros energy called libido) and Thanatos (an innate desire for death and destruction). Within a fraction of the life there is tension between Eros and Thanatos, and that aggression is the mechanism that [...]
To maintain healthy and normal life of a German shepherd it should eat regularly. Food provides the body of the animal with nutrients, trace elements, mineral salts, vitamins, and to some extent with water. German shepherd’s need of certain nutrients varies. This is due to different factors: age of the animal, its physiological state, season [...]
In my opinion, the process of education and breeding of own puppy cause the greatest joy and sense of moral satisfaction for the trainer. When you know that have done everything to help a little unmanageable monster become sensible working dog, and you see the results of your labor, there is reason to be proud [...]
While educating and teaching a dog, many trainers underestimate the role of random factors that have, nevertheless, a strong impact on the animal. Contrary to a popular postulate of the theory of conditioned reflex activity, which argues that in order to develop a conditioned reflex, 30-40 combinations of stimuli (that are effects) in certain conditions [...]
Is there enough time that you spend on the playground for the qualitative development of skills? If you do not go to the playground and the instructor comes to you and holds private lessons near your house, are these lessons enough? Is it necessary to work with the dog even in those days, when the [...]
We would like to explain how to rid your dog of swing fear One of the common mistakes in the puppy’s upbringing is to use improvised items such as shoes, belt, leash, and the newspaper as a tool for punishment. Folded newspaper is generally theme that is worthy of a separate large amount of material. [...]









