tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-53038202971867013392024-09-01T02:18:27.941-05:00Living and Loving a Life Gone to the DogsOpening up the lines of communication between dogs and their owners so that the two may bring out the best in each other. Celebrating the dog-human bond.Crystal Annhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11909314765312378049noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5303820297186701339.post-11264923763570536392010-09-01T22:52:00.014-05:002010-09-01T22:59:49.626-05:00A Happy, Well-Balanced Dog: Part IIISo far, we've covered two of the three things that a dog requires (other than good medical care) to live a happy and well balanced life...Physical Stimulation- Exercise
Mental Stimulation- Interactions that make them think
The third is communication.
Me and the late Cobra
So how do you effectively communicate with a dog? There are three components that are necessary...Timing
Crystal Annhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11909314765312378049noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5303820297186701339.post-56066007877858384272010-08-27T21:53:00.004-05:002010-08-31T02:14:28.035-05:00A Happy, Well-Balanced Dog: Part II
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Indy and Titan
I’m a dog person…. Heck- I’m a dog trainer, a professional one at that. Dogs are my meal ticket, my fascination, my life.
I do have a cat, but I wouldn’t consider myself a cat person. Even my cat, Titan- who I raised from a kitten, acts more like a dog than he does a cat. (Nature vs. Nurture?)
My personality in no way resembles that of a cat. I’m way too easily Crystal Annhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11909314765312378049noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5303820297186701339.post-11921844872989591482010-08-01T17:51:00.002-05:002010-09-03T18:09:56.898-05:00Privacy PolicyPrivacy Policy
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