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		<title>The Best Dog Training Secret</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 20:36:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle Jones</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Albert Einstein knew this secret, but he was talking about quantum physics, not dog training. Bill Gates knows it. Expert dog trainer Adam Katz knows it. Now you can discover this secret! It&#8217;s called &#8220;compounding.&#8221; It&#8217;s very simple, really: compounding is the practice of investing a small amount of something (time, money, effort, energy) on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The &#8220;Untrainable&#8221; Bloodhound</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 03:27:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle Jones</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloodhounds are famous for their astonishing ability to track a missing person, whether it be a child lost in the woods or an escaped prisoner. Yet these are among the most &#8220;untrainable&#8221; dogs in the AKC registry. How do they do their job if they can&#8217;t be trained? The Bloodhound&#8217;s ancestry traces back to Belgium and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stop Your Dog From Play-Biting With You</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Mar 2008 18:39:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle Jones</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dog Training]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Both puppies and older dogs love to play-bite. If you have a multi-dog household, you&#8217;ll see that your dogs wrestle, growl, and snap at each other. No harm, no foul &#8212; unless one of the dogs gets a bit too aggressive and starts a for-real fight. What if you dog play-bites you? Adam Katz discusses [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Train Your Dog to Wear Shoes!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Feb 2008 19:56:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle Jones</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ever seen a dog wearing shoes? The police dogs in Germany have already been trained to wear shoes; is a great pair of Gucci loafers in your dog&#8217;s future?Police dogs (German Shepherds and Belgian Malanois) in Berlin and Duesseldorf have been outfitted in special shoes to protect them as they perform their duties. German police [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Famous Film Dogs: Your Dog A Star</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2008 20:42:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle Jones</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dog Jobs]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 2008 Academy Awards are history, with recognition of superb film entertainment. But have you ever wonder how canine actors and actresses are chosen and trained? Here&#8217;s how they do it: In Marley and Me,&#8221; Marley&#8217;s owner describes the true story of how Marley (&#8220;the worst dog in the world&#8221;) was chosen for a movie [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Train Your Puppy To Play Nice With Kids</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2008 18:40:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle Jones</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kids love puppies! It seems they were made to go together like milk and cookies. By age five, kids can be taught the basics of how to train a dog. However, there are a few things to consider before you bring a puppy into your home with a young child: Contrary to wishful stereotypes, kids [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Training Your Dog to Misbehave</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2008 22:47:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle Jones</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Your dog watches everything you do. He reads your body language and tone of voice. He knows how you&#8217;ll respond to certain behaviors. Could you be training your dog to misbehave? Imagine this scenario: You leave your new sneakers on the floor. To your dog, anything on the floor is in his territory unless you train him [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Understanding Your Dog&#8217;s Defense Drive</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2008 14:18:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle Jones</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When you begin training your dog to obey basic commands, it&#8217;s necessary to understand that her instinctive defense drive may become a training obstacle. Your dog acts and reacts instinctively, especially if she feels afraid or threatened; these are &#8220;fight or flight&#8221; instincts, exactly as people experience. You&#8217;ll notice this tendency when she&#8217;s a puppy, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Try a Puppy Training Class!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Feb 2008 16:35:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle Jones</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;re uncertain about your ability to successfully train your puppy, enrolling her in a puppy training class is the very best investment you can make for her future. Taking your puppy to a training class is the very best investment you can make for her future. Shelters are brimming with dogs who were abandoned or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Test Your Training Skills</title>
		<link>http://dogdow.com/20080216-192248.php</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Feb 2008 00:22:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle Jones</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In her book &#8220;Positive Dog Training,&#8221; Pamela Dennison describes the attributes of great trainers. After all, your dog&#8217;s successful training depends largely on your training techniques. Find out how you rate as a dog trainer. Use this simple quiz to analyze your training abilities. Great trainers:  1. Are good at reinforcing and rewarding their dog&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Housetraining an Adult Dog</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Feb 2008 01:30:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle Jones</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dog Training]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you adopt an adult dog from a shelter, chances are she won’t be housebroken. Abused, neglected and abandoned dogs are seldom trained to relieve themselves only outside; this is a task that, as a responsible dog owner, you will need to teach your adopted adult dog. When you adopt an adult dog from a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Schutzhund Training &#8211; the Ultimate in Protection</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2008 06:15:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle Jones</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Schutzhund (German for &#8220;protection dog&#8221;) training originated in Germany in the early 1900s to train German Shepherds as police working dogs and has since expanded to include other large, powerful dogs like Rotteilers, Doberman Pinschers and Belgian Malinois. Keeping to tradition, Schutzhund verbal commands are given only in German. These intelligent, fearless dogs must have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Can I Train My Dog to Tell Time?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2008 05:35:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle Jones</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Good news; you don&#8217;t have to because dogs can already tell time. No, they aren&#8217;t wearing Rolex watches; dogs tell time strictly by instinct. Watch your dog&#8217;s behavior and you&#8217;ll see that he knows when it&#8217;s time for you to wake up, time for him to go to sleep for the night, and definitely when [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Determine the &#8220;Trainability&#8221; of Your Dog</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2008 05:27:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle Jones</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dogs are a lot like humans; every person has gifts and talents that make them shine in some areas, but maybe don&#8217;t do as well in other areas. This is how people determine their chosen professions. For example, if you want to be an astronomer but are lacking in mathmatical skills, you&#8217;re going to have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Do Dogs Manipulate Their Trainers?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2008 00:36:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle Jones</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a word, yes! Some dog owners and trainers are skeptical about a dog&#8217;s ability to manipulate a human; doesn&#8217;t manipulation take a higher intelligence level than dogs possess? While this is a valid point, every mammal (including man, of course) can differentiate between what is pleasurable and what is painful. We avoid pain and [...]]]></description>
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