Thursday, October 09, 2008
With the basics down, it's off to finer points with the training of Tait
Tait and I spent August apart; him at various locations and me in Brazil, volunteering to assist a team of biologists and zoologists in their studies of giant river and neotropical otters, and amphibians and reptiles native to the Pantanal.
Lessons learned in training of puppy
Tait is now a teenager, and so far, I am pleased with how he is turning out.
Tait's tendency to growl is growing just as his chewing habit subsides
This has been a month of extremes.
Columnists: Talking Dog
- At 5 months old, Tait is testing boundaries, chewing on everything
- Talking Dog: With dogs, educating is better than training
- Even spiders can make great pets
- Talking Dog: Will Halloween be a trick or a treat for dogs? It's up to you
- One barks, the other plays hard
- A dog's good behavior needs reinforcement long after it is routine
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