Training

kitty’s basic lessons

We all love kittens and we love well-behaved cats even more. This is the second in the series of things you should be teaching your kitten. Once your new kitten has settled in with her new family, there are a few more things that she needs to learn. Don’t scratch the furniture Bear in mind […]

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The role of treats in training

When you train your dog, there is no doubt that you will need treats to reward him for his hard work. But certain questions often arise about the treats we use while training. This article will address some of those questions. 1. What is the ideal size of treats used in training? The size needs

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Toilet training in 8 simple steps

So, here’s the thing about dogs. They don’t come with built-in manuals that explain to them how humans want them to behave. They have no way of knowing what we want from them! This is especially true when it comes to toilet training. Therefore, the responsibility falls 100% on you as the owner to put

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Family ties

Susan’s dog accidentally fell pregnant and gave birth to an adorable litter of pups. Considering that shelters are full to the brim without the necessary resources to care for the staggering numbers of animals who come in daily, Susan should never have allowed this to happen and she really needs to sterilise her dog. But

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Does your dog bark non-stop?

A dog who barks non-stop can be a huge irritation to the neighbours, especially during night time when they are trying to get some sleep. The frustration of quieting your dog can escalate when the neighbours start to get legal advice. Best you take action to keep the noise down, before the neighbours take serious

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Down boy!

Jumping up is a behaviour often seen in dogs, and can be the cause of much frustration and even injury when, for example, they jump up on small children or older people. But why do dogs do this? “Dogs exhibit this behaviour for various reasons; for example, greeting the family, wanting attention, feeling frustrated or

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In the jungle dancing with dogs

Lovely clip sharing this ‘In the jungle’ dancing with dogs by Lee & Freckles. Dancing with Dogs Durban is located in Pinetown, KZN. What is Dog Dancing? There are two categories with in dog dancing, Musical Freestyle and Heel Work To Music. Musical Freestyle is the more popular of the two, with in freestyle the

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Raindrops keep falling on my head

Raindrops keep falling on my head dance routine by Lisa and Bella! Dancing with Dogs Durban is located in Pinetown, KZN. What is Dog Dancing? There are two categories with in dog dancing, Musical Freestyle and Heel Work To Music. Musical Freestyle is the more popular of the two, with in freestyle the handler and

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Lisa & Molly Dancing with Dogs

Lisa & Molly share their Dancing with Dogs routine with Animaltalk magazine! Dancing with Dogs Durban is located in Pinetown, KZN. What is Dog Dancing? There are two categories with in dog dancing, Musical Freestyle and Heel Work To Music. Musical Freestyle is the more popular of the two, with in freestyle the handler and

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