Guard Dog 101

Guard Dog Training 101: Overview

April 8, 2011
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To decide that you want to train a guard dog requires a lot of thought and you must realize this can be a very difficult and dangerous endeavor if you do not completely understand the risks involved. While most dog owners can teach the basics of sport dog education and obedience training, usually guard...

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Guard Dog Training Basics: Dog Barking

March 10, 2011
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Guard Dog Training Basics Guard dogs who bark at the presence of intruders can be valuable assets but for guard dog Owners who have close neighbors that barking dogs are such a problem in our society, inasmuch as barking as an alarm must have been one of the main reasons we domesticated dogs in...

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Guard Dog Training Basics: Be Consistent

March 9, 2011
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Guard Dog Training Basics As a guard dog trainer, you will learn how to prevent problems with the training of your guard dog and how to redirect, focus and reward your dog for correct behavior, rather than just react, yell and give ineffective commands when you’re confronted with unacceptable behavior. Hopefully, you will also...

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Guard Dog Training Basics: Off-Leash Control

March 8, 2011
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Guard Dog Training Basics Most dog trainers need and want their guard dog to respond to obedience commands when their dog is not sporting a leash. This is not to say that most guard dog owners want their dogs to walk down a busy street off leash. In fact, this can be very dangerous...

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