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Getting Started
• Considerations Before Getting a Dog
• Guide To Popular Breeds
• Where To Get a Dog
• Puppy Development
• Your Dog’s Health & Nutrition
• The Basics of Grooming
• Finding a Training Class
• Your Dog and Car Travel
• Dog Walkers
• Day Care for Dogs
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Positive Dog Training
• Positive Training Methods
• Tips for Effective Dog Training
• Dog Training Basics
• How to Give a Command
• Setting Up for Success
• Training Equipment You Need
• Types of Training Rewards
• Using Rewards During Training
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Housetraining
• Housetraining Basics
• Housetraining Commands
• Crate Training Basics
• Crate Training Your Dog
• Using a Crate for Housetraining
• Housetraining While You Are Out
• Paper Training Your Dog
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Socialization
• Socialization
• Handling
• Bite Inhibition
• Introducing a New Dog to Other Pets
• Dogs and Children
• Preparing your Dog for a New Baby
• Understanding Dog Body Language
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Basic Commands
• Getting your Dog’s Attention
• Releasing from a Command
• Sit Command
• Stand Command
• Down Command
• Settle Command
• Stay Command
• Let’s Go Command
• Off Command
• Give Command
• Move Command
• Come Command
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Beyond the Basics
• Heel Command
• Wait Command
• Touch Command
• Go to Your Place Command
• Training with Distractions
• Emergency Commands
• Canine Good Citizen Test
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Fun Games
• Puppy Push-ups
• Trading Game
• Front and Center
• How Do you Do
• Hide and Seek
• Fetch
• Tug
• Recall Game
• Mentally Stimulating Activities
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Cool Tricks
• Read
• Cookie on Paw
• Back up
• Catch
• Hugs
• Speak
• Take a Bow
• Shake a Paw
• Wave
• Sit Pretty
• Dance
• Spin
• Play Possum
• Roll Over
• Crawl
• Over
• Weave
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Working Off Leash
• Progressing Toward Off-Leash Work
• Introduction to Off-Leash Parks
• Tips for Visiting Off-Leash Parks
• Things to do at Off-Leash Parks
• Sports and Activities for your Dog
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Working with Problem Behaviors
• Begging
• Jumping Up On People
• Jumping Up On Furniture
• Destructive Chewing
• Destructive Digging
• Chasing Cars or People
• Excessive Barking
• Separation Anxiety
• Aggression Towards People
• Aggression Towards other Dogs
• Resource Guarding
• Living with an Aging Dog
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Recipes & Reference
• Dog Treat Recipes
• Glossary of Terms
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Crate Training Your Dog
Housetraining
21 Sep, 2014
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