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Expert Advice Preventing Resource Guarding In Dogs
Resource guarding is a challenging behavior to combat for new and experienced owners. Guarding possessions or food can occur between dogs in a household and/or between dogs and humans.  Early training is the best method to preventing resource guarding. It is important for puppies to learn at an early age that people touching [...]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/mine-mine-mine-tips-to-preventing-resource-guarding/ | June 22, 2015
Expert Advice Preventing Puppy Resource Guarding
If you notice that your puppy is beginning to protect her toys, bed, balls, food, and other prized worldly possessions, she is starting to do what animal behaviorists call "resource guarding." As with many behavior problems, the best solution for resource guarding is prevention and doing early training to keep the behavior from happening in [...]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/preventing-resource-guarding/ | June 22, 2015
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Expert Advice What to Do When Your Dog Steals and Guards Items
Resource guarding in dogs is a problematic and potentially dangerous behavior. Here's what to know about this issue and how to deal with it.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/resource-guarding-in-dogs/ | June 22, 2015
Beagle puppies eating from bowls indoors.
Expert Advice Closing the Milk Bar: The Puppy Weaning Process
For the first three to four weeks of puppies’ lives, meal time is not a hard job for breeders. But once those puppy teeth erupt, many Moms avoid nursing, plus growing puppies need more nutrition. Breeders must decide when to start weaning litters and what to feed them during the transition from Mom’s milk [...]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/dog-breeding/closing-milk-bar-puppy-weaning-process/ | June 22, 2015
Expert Advice Catahoula Leopard Dog 'Copper' Aims for the Diving Dogs Hall of Fame
10-year-old Catahoula Leopard Dog "Copper" is obsessed with the sport of dock diving and has ranked as the number one of his breed for the last six years.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/sports/diving-dogs-catahoula-leopard-dog-copper/ | June 22, 2015
French Bulldog puppy holding a corn cob in its mouth in the grass.
Expert Advice How to Teach Your Dog to Trade Items With You
Dogs often grab items they shouldn't have which can be dangerous. Teach your dog to trade items with you to make retrieval of those items easier.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/teach-dog-to-trade-items-with-you/ | June 22, 2015
Expert Advice Does Your Dog Steal Things? How to Prevent Your Dog From Playing Keep Away
Dogs love to steal things and play keep-away with their humans. Chasing your dog makes the problem worse, so learn what you should do instead.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/does-your-dog-steal-things/ | June 22, 2015
Siberian Husky standing stacked being trained by a woman in the park.
Expert Advice Aggression in Dogs: Signs, Symptoms, Treatments
Dog aggression is a serious and potentially dangerous behavior. Learn what it is and the motivation behind it so you can better help your dog.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/aggression-in-dogs/ | June 22, 2015
Basset Hound and cat snuggling together and sleeping.
Expert Advice Expert Tips for Issues Between Multiple Pets
Multiple pets can mean more fun and affection, but there are also extra challenges. These 10 tips will help you manage a multi-pet household.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/multiple-pet-issues/ | June 22, 2015
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Expert Advice Create a Springtime Egg Hunt Your Dog Will Love
Egg hunts are a springtime tradition, but don't let kids have all the fun! Create an egg hunt for your dog for a simple, fun scent game your pup will love.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/springtime-plastic-egg-hunts-for-dogs/ | June 22, 2015

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