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Training your new puppy
FamilyHost_Tom - 3 weeks ago
You just got your new dog. You're not sure about obedience school, but you'd like to have a well behaved dog. Where do you start? Check out Family.com's suggestions at http://family.go.com/parenting/article-642237-basics-of-dog-training-t/ Do you have other suggestions? Let's talk about how we can train our dog effectively.
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1hotmama7 - 3 weeks ago
I think of training a dog as being alot like trying to train a child. Be consistent and firm. It takes alot of patience and time.
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FamilyHost_Tom - 3 weeks ago
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  I think of training a dog as being alot like trying to train a child. Be consistent and firm. It takes alot of patience and time.  
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Those are very good observations. Consistency is so important regardless of whether its our kids or our pets.
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