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Hey, thanks, he does know down actually I had forgot about that and I will look for some videos on a lead leash and come.

Ok thanks for the information about direct supervision. There are obedience classes an hour and a half away. I live way out in the country (some parts of the country don't even have wired internet,...

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I took him for an hour walk today, off leash for about 20 minutes on the leash the rest of the time. I met my Sister and she brought her dog as well. (I live alone and have only one dog)....

Thanks!

Your dogs look so happy in the picture of them jumping in the water. We actually have a pond in the woods but it will be full of snakes soon. Maybe this fall however I can take Happy down...

I've made a couple of posts here before about training my 1 year old mixed breed Lab. He may be 1 1/2 years old by now, I got him from my neighbor in January. The posts I made before were about...

Something that works for me when I am deep down the well is to agree to simply walk my girl to the gate. With our last lab, that involved clipping on the leash and then walking her twenty feet....

Well my sister lives about half a mile from me walking down a dirt road in the middle of a cotton field. So it is about a 20 minute walk to her house. Sometimes I walk with the dog over there, meet...

Sometimes, some days, I do take him for a long walk, 30 minutes to one hour and I can allways tell he is tired and calm after that, I can tell he got the exercise, so that is the goal for the future.

Thank You so much for all who replied. Here is my problem: I have a fairly serious problem with depression. All I have energy to do is just watch TV all day. I know, believe me I know, I need to do...

Is it better to walk him once a day for 30 minutes 3 times a day for 10 minutes? I probably need more than that right but on a day when I'm real busy what is best? He has a fenced backyard, 50x50, so...

I will start working on down and stay next :)

Thanks for the clarification on the jumping issue


Yes, we are up to 3 or 5 seconds now, working our way up :)

I am training my dog to sit. I used to dog treats to teach him to sit (as rewards) but now he will sit without them, most of the time. So I am working on two things:

1- Increasing the duration of...

my dog is one years old and quite hyper. it takes him at least 5 minutes to calm down when he gets in bed with me. before that it is a biting/wrestling match :)

wow that is a lot of work to do!

i am not a hunter.... most of my neighboors are but not me. i just want a dog to play with.

thaks for all of the replys :)

My new dog, DJ, is one year old chocolate lab. He has no interest at all in the ball I got him. He doesn't eve look at it as it rolls past him. I thought a retriever would be very interested in a...