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Tag: Dog Grooming

Teaching Your Dog A “Consent” Behaviour

Most of the time when we humans interact with our dogs we have the mindset that what we say goes. The dog must comply with our wishes even if it is something that the dog dislikes. This especially applies to things we HAVE to do to our dogs such as vet visits, nail clipping, grooming,… Read More Teaching Your Dog A “Consent” Behaviour

December 11, 2018November 28, 2020 Anne Bachewich

Training Your Dog To LOVE Being Groomed

The most recent behaviour I have started working on with Ira our new puppy is being comfortable with the grooming table. We have only had two sessions on this and he is now standing on the table. To get him to do this, I am using shaping and a TINY bit of luring. Training with puppies… Read More Training Your Dog To LOVE Being Groomed

October 24, 2016 Anne Bachewich

 Three Reasons NOT To Shave Down A Dog’s Double Coat

A dog’s coat is an important part of his identity. More importantly, for many dogs, it is part of their health. The state of a dog’s coat can be a factor in several aspects of well-being, one of these being actual survival. A properly cared for coat will protect a dog from sunlight, wind, heat… Read More  Three Reasons NOT To Shave Down A Dog’s Double Coat

September 17, 2016March 1, 2020 Anne Bachewich

Compassion Fatigue When Working With Animals

The Problem: I took a webinar from The Pet Professional Guild called “How To Manage And Prevent Compassion Fatigue While Working With Animals” by Dr. Linda Harper. The reason I took the webinar was because in the past year I have noticed a gradual decline in my interest in working with dogs and an inability… Read More Compassion Fatigue When Working With Animals

January 19, 2016February 12, 2020 Anne Bachewich

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The information that is found on this blog is not a substitute for a training plan put together by a professional that you hire to help you with your dog’s behaviour. All dogs and humans are different. Training for each dog should be approached from that point of view. The information on this blog is for my dogs specifically and is intended to show how I have trained and worked with my own dogs, not as  instructional content for the general public. Please consult a trained and/or accredited professional dog trainer for your own dog’s needs.

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