BEHAVIOR and TRAINING ARTICLES
BY DEB DUNCAN (and guest authors)

These articles address some common behavior and training issues and concerns. My E-Book provides more comprehensive information on some of the following topics and many other topics that are not listed below.

I am also available for CONSULTATIONS

For your printing convenience, many articles are also provided as PDF. To use this feature, you must have PDF writer on your computer. See below for the link to that free download.

(Understanding Your) "Adopted Dog"...A Dog With A Past

Aggressive or not?....Behavior Problem or Not?

ALPHA....."ALL" DOGS NEED A PACK LEADER

This is a "general and basic" article. My E-Book has three extensive and comprehensive Chapters (20, 21 and 22) devoted to this most important topic! This is truly the basis for all of our communications and relationships with our dogs.

Barking

Bringing Home a New Puppy or Dog

This is my complete E-Book Chapter 3.

Chewing

This is a "general and basic" article. My E-Book Chapter 35 is far more comprehensive.

Children

Come, Rover, Come!!

This is my complete E-Book Chapter 15

Crate Training

This is a "general and basic" article. My E-Book Chapter 19 is far more comprehensive.

Digging

Dog/People Communication...The Universal Language

Dogs Need A Job....Idle "Paws" are a Dog's Workshop

This is my complete E-Book Chapter 31

Growls-Understanding Growl Sounds and Other Communications

This is my complete E-Book Chapter 29.

Growls-Evaluating Other Growls

This is my complete E-Book Chapter 30

HOUSE TRAINING

House Training C.P.R.

This is a "general and basic" article. My E-Book Chapter 16 is far more comprehensive.

House Training Your Adult Dog

This is my complete E-Book Chapter 18

Other House Soiling Situations and Related Topics

This is my complete E-Book Chapter 17

Included in this Chapter:
**INCONTINENCE
**LIVING WITH INCONTINENCE
**MARKING
**SUBMISSIVE URINATION AND EXCITEMENT URINATION
**ALTERNATIVE FORMS OF HOUSETRAINING

Little Boys (and sometimes little girls) Who Lift Their Legs Indoors

This article is reprinted with the permission of the author: Beth Widdows.

Introducing A New Dog To Your Existing Dog

This article is reprinted with the permission of the author: Beth Widdows. My E-Book Chapter 5 comprehensively covers this topic.

INVISIBLE FENCING, TIE OUTS, TETHERS, CHAINS, ELECTRIFIED FENCES AND OTHER RESTRAINING METHODS

This is my complete E-Book Chapter 32

Obedience Training for Pet Pups/Dogs? (General Questions)

Philosophy for General Obedience and Behavior Training

Preparing Your Dog for Baby (and Preparing you for Doggie and Baby together)

This article is reprinted with the permission of the author: Beth Widdows.

Puppy Mouth Program

This is a "partial excerpt" from my E-Book Chapter 8.

Puppy and Your Feet

This is a "partial excerpt" from my E-Book Chapter 8.

Bites, Nips, Bite Inhibition & Puppy Mouths

This is a "general and basic" article. My E-Book Chapter 8 is far more comprehensive. Note: Future Chapters will address additional and related topics.

Shake Can

This is my complete E-Book Chapter 26.

To Leash or Not To Leash?

This article is reprinted with the permission of the author: Louise Wilding. My E-Book Chapters 12 and 13 comprehensively cover the subject of Leash Training.

Traveling With Your Dog

This article is reprinted with the permission of the author: Beth Widdows.