FAQs

This page, containing a list of common dog-related questions and our suggested solutions, will be continually updated. 

Please note that our suggestions are made as a result of our personal experience and working with knowledgeable and competent authorities.

We recommend, however, that prior to making changes which might effect the physical or psychological health of their pets interested parties check with an experienced veterinarian who is knowledgeable in their particular field of interest.

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1 I was told by my vet to hold the snout of my puppy and firmly tell him “NO BITE!” to stop his biting. My puppy is no longer biting me. Why do you say I should encourage him to mouth me now to inhibit his bite when it has already stopped?
2 Years ago we used to put our puppies into an alpha rollover and scruff their necks to show our leadership over the puppy. Why don’t you encourage this?
3 I don’t want an aggressive dog! I’ve been told that tug brings out aggression in dogs and should be avoided. Why do you suggest we teach this to our puppy?
4 What did you think of the Cesar Millan show in Brisbane on Friday, June 19th 2009?
5 Can aggressive dogs be rehabilitated with 'clicker' training?
6 I've been impressed by TV shows with National Geographic's Cesar Millan and wonder if his methods would be suitable for training my dog?
7 I am going away on holidays, what should I look for in a boarding kennel?
8 My two puppies are littermates and are now fighting all the time - what should I do?
9 Is leaving food out all day for my dog a good thing to do?
10 How does "compulsion" interfere with training my dog?
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