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How to Stop a Dog Attack or Break Up a Dog Fight Without Getting Bitten


By BL Ochman
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Would you know what to do if you were alone and your dog’s leg was being ripped apart by another dog? After a friend's dog was attacked in Central Park, we decided to find out and share what we learned with Pawfun Blog readers, hoping you never need to test the advice. This post is long, but it's important reading that could save your dog's life and keep you from being seriously hurt.
Pit Bull attack in Central Park

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November 24, 2009

Ask Pawfun’s Holistic Dog Trainer: Help! My puppy hates his crate!


By Anna Bettina Johnson
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papillonA Pawfun Blog reader asks: We have a four month-old Papillon. Is it normal for a puppy to go through fits and barking rants when crate training them? Is it something that changes with time or is it a breed problem?

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Pawfun’s Holistic Dog Trainer: You need a professional trainer, in person, immediately.


By Anna Bettina Johnson
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dogbite1A Pawfun Blog reader says: Hello, please help me. My five year-old Pit Bull and my one year-old Pit got into a huge fight a few days ago. It was so bad I needed to take the younger one to the vet.

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November 14, 2009

Ask Pawfun’s Holistic Dog Trainer: Is this a dominance issue or just puppy play?


By Anna Bettina Johnson
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wheaten_puppyA Pawfun Blog reader asks: I have a 10 week-old Wheaten Terrier puppy. I am about 99% happy with the amount he is learning and his progress, however I have two questions.

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Ask Pawfun’s Holistic Dog Trainer: Help! My Puppy is Aggressive!


By Anna Bettina Johnson
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A Pawfun Blog reader says: My puppy is six months and has become aggressive! I cannot afford an expensive trainer, but she has been biting me and has stopped listening to the things she was trained on, such as "go in the cage".

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Pawfun’s Holistic Trainer Opens “Calling All Dogs” Training Center


By BL Ochman
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AnnaSiteAnna Bettina Johnson, has opened Calling All Dogs, Utah's first and only holistic dog training center where all instructors are Certified Pet Dog Trainers.

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Ask Pawfun’s Holistic Trainer: My adopted dog is growling at me! What should I do?


By Anna Bettina Johnson
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angry_dogA Pawfun Blog reader asks: About 3 months ago, I adopted a 5 year old Lhasa-Poo from the animal shelter. He and another small dog had been surrendered because the owners had lost their jobs and home. He was in the shelter for 5 days.

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Ask Pawfun’s Holistic Dog Trainer: How can I teach my 2 year-old dog to play?


By Anna Bettina Johnson
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Shih TzuA Pawfun Blog reader writes: I just got a 2 year-old female Shih Tzu, and she does not know how to play. She was kept in a crate for many hours a day with her previous owner.

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Ask Pawfun’s Holistic Dog Trainer: Will my two puppies ever get along?


By Anna Bettina Johnson
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bignsmalldogsA Pawfun Blog readers says: I have a Pomeranian/Shih Tzu cross and a Yellow Lab. The Lab is 10 weeks and the other is 12 weeks old. The little one is so scared of the Lab! What can we do?

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Ask Pawfun’s Holistic Dog Trainer: Help! My Six Month-Old Puppy is Aggressive!


By Anna Bettina Johnson
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iStock_GoldenRetrieverPuppylA Pawfun Blog reader says: Help! I have a mixed-breed dog who is approximately six months old and she's showing signs of aggression (especially in the morning at feeding time.) We got her from the pound as a puppy and we think she is a Blue Heeler/Australian Shepherd mix. She barks, growls a lot and gets in fights with our other dogs.

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