Forum: Development & Socialization
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Forum: Development & Socialization
05-15-2013, 09:14 PM
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he's definitely going to be a big boy. I never...
he's definitely going to be a big boy. I never thought he was overweight before because he has a defined abdomen and seems very muscular to me. But I see lots of GSD puppies that you can see their...
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Forum: Development & Socialization
05-15-2013, 06:42 PM
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Is he overweight?
My vet didnt say specifically, she just said his body will go through a lot of different stages in puppy hood and I just need to feed good food and good exercise. But I met a breeder the other day...
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Forum: Puppy Behavior
05-05-2013, 05:07 PM
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Replies: 5
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Sounds to me like you have a respectful pup who...
Sounds to me like you have a respectful pup who doesnt know how to play with older dogs yet. She knows she's a puppy, she submits to older dogs, its totally fine. Get her around some other puppies,...
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Forum: General Behavior
05-05-2013, 04:59 PM
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Forum: Braggs!!!
04-21-2013, 12:31 PM
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Forum: Braggs!!!
04-20-2013, 07:48 PM
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Forum: Stories
04-15-2013, 12:15 AM
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Yeah, I knew the training wasnt just an hour...
Yeah, I knew the training wasnt just an hour thing...but I thought I was just 'observing' for a bit. That is what I was told. But nope! lol We had fun, and yes I can see how it would be addicting.
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Forum: Stories
04-14-2013, 11:58 PM
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First Day at Schutzhund
I found a schutzhund club out here and I contacted them. They told me I could come with my pup and observe one of their trainings. So when I went today, I expected to 'observe' for an hour or...
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Forum: Critique My Dog
04-09-2013, 01:40 PM
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Forum: General Information
04-09-2013, 11:13 AM
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Forum: Finding the Right Puppy
04-09-2013, 11:06 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 974
I met the litter, and picked the puppy that...
I met the litter, and picked the puppy that seemed confident and not anxious, calm yet attentive. It was pretty easy to find him. All the puppies came running out, some ignored me, some had their...
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Forum: General Puppy Stuff
04-09-2013, 10:51 AM
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Forum: General Puppy Stuff
04-09-2013, 09:49 AM
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Advice on exercise variety for pup
I have a 5.5 month old pup approx 65lbs, tall and lean, very healthy.
We've just moved BACK home, but although it is mine and my husbands home, its completely new to the puppy. He is restless and...
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Forum: Puppy Behavior
04-03-2013, 10:19 PM
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Its not so much that I WANT him trained in...
Its not so much that I WANT him trained in protection....as it is that he is naturally protective and therefore should be properly trained :)
And yes, we are going to see a trainer...thats why I...
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Forum: General Behavior
04-03-2013, 06:27 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,318
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Forum: Puppy Behavior
04-03-2013, 06:19 PM
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Replies: 5
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Forum: General Puppy Stuff
03-30-2013, 12:53 AM
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Replies: 66
Views: 2,366
This depends completely on the puppy. Its...
This depends completely on the puppy. Its important when training that the puppy "wins." If you wait too long that the pup loses focus, then you cannot reward him for completing the task. If he seems...
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Forum: General Information
03-28-2013, 10:17 PM
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Replies: 36
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My mind is one that needs a challenge. German...
My mind is one that needs a challenge. German shepherds have strong personalities and intelligent minds that need work. I like that, as I consider myself very similar. I'm stubborn and active, even...
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Forum: Puppy Behavior
03-28-2013, 10:04 PM
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Reacting to the stress of moving??
So my wonderful 5 month old puppy is suddenly having a LOT of trouble in the house and Im pretty sure I know why. I have been in California, away from my true home for over a year now. A couple...
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Forum: Training Our Puppy (basic)
03-28-2013, 07:00 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 475
I don't think you are asking to much of your...
I don't think you are asking to much of your puppy to learn. I also have a five month old and he is learning all the same things. However, 5 months is adolescent stage. This is the time they push...
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Forum: General Puppy Stuff
03-26-2013, 09:25 PM
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Replies: 66
Views: 2,366
The "leave it" command is used whenever he is...
The "leave it" command is used whenever he is going for something I do not want him to have. Whether is the garbage in the kitchen, or a treat I've laid out in front of him. I want him to learn that...
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Forum: Aggression (the good, the bad & the ugly)
03-25-2013, 09:56 PM
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Replies: 1
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Its good that you addressed the problem right...
Its good that you addressed the problem right away. I'd also teach the leave it command. And then use that to take his toys away in the middle of play time, and then give them back. He will learn...
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Forum: Pictures! Pictures! Pictures!
03-25-2013, 09:36 PM
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Replies: 15
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Forum: Health Issues
03-24-2013, 11:07 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 513
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