Pam-I'm singin I'm singin!! Lynda Sent from Lynda's iPad
On Jan 23, 2012, at 8:57 PM, Pam Dean <[email protected]> wrote: > Now aren't we all getting along now. Please can we hold hands and sing?? > Anyone know a Chihuahua song?? We could do the itsy bitsy spider song but > substitute Chihuahua. Hmmm, maybe one too many Margaritas.. > > From: Rebecca <[email protected]> > To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, January 23, 2012 8:41 PM > Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] Dog Training-JOAN > > This is a topic that you all will be relived to hear I won't usually add > too!!! We train our Danes old school Koehler. They are Amazingly happy well > adjusted and wonderfully obedient! > > Now I swear that's it from me on training. I create enough havoc already on > this list and you are all very nice to put up with me lol > Rebecca > > Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 23, 2012, at 8:35 PM, Peggy & The Girls <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Joan, I just wanted to clear something up. When I posted a method of basic >> training, it was not based on my dogs just because she was from a shelter or >> like Gigi who was a byb dog. It is a just a simple basic training method >> that is good for all dogs to know, including puppies. Even show dogs are >> taught the basic commands. If some one doesn't think that it is important >> for there dog to understand sit, down, stay, come, then that's there opinion >> and will only have an unruly dog in my opinion. I started my girls out with >> the basics, the same way that most other professional dog trainers teach >> there students, because it is a form of communication with your pet. So many >> other things can be taught to a dog once they knows the basics. My method is >> simply based on the reward and ignore method. No anger, no frustration, no >> fear, or the dog feeling insecure, no matter what garbage a dog comes with >> or not. It does send a message to the dog that you are the alpha and they >> are part of a pack.I am sure that most of the dogs on here already know the >> basic 4 commands, but I wonder how many of them do it Instantly, without >> there owner having to repeat it to them several times or wind up yelling it >> to there dog. That's what makes the big difference when training them on a >> leash as compared to the dog just getting use to hearing those words and >> listening to them only when they want to listen and not when the owner wants >> them to do it. >> >> I know that Lynda didn't really harm her dog, and undouble barely even >> touched her nose. The only problem with doing that is that dogs usually >> consider it a challenge, much like another dog nipping it's nose. It would >> be much simpler to just call the dogs name to awake it and then touch her, >> especially since her dog is partially blind. I feel that some others didn't >> need to get bent out of shape over it either. It wasn't really abusive at >> all, and for the most part, she sounds like a very lovely and kind lady who >> like you and me loves all animals and would never harm one. That's the end >> of my discussion on the subject. >> >> <GIRLS&~1.PNG> >> > >
