50 Great Tips To Give Your Dog A Longer, Healthier, Happier Life
February 1, 2010 – 10:42 am | 7 Comments

Dog Years. We all know the expression, most of us know the maths – 1 human year = 7 dog years (roughly). When you put it into a different context and say; ‘for every day …

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The Most Important Dog Training Tool I Have EVER Used
December 2, 2009 – 11:59 am | 3 Comments
The Most Important Dog Training Tool I Have EVER Used

I started to train my first dog from the moment he came home with me. It was fun. It was, if I’m totally honest, pretty easy, too. He was a Labrador and his eagerness to …

K9 Magazine Cover Star Cesar Millan’s Tips for the 5 Most Common Canine Misbehaviours
November 9, 2009 – 9:45 pm | 4 Comments
K9 Magazine Cover Star Cesar Millan’s Tips for the 5 Most Common Canine Misbehaviours

Dog Whisperer Cesar Millan tackles the five most common issues faced by dog owners in the fifth edition of his Mastering Leadership DVD series, Common Canine Misbehaviors. Here are a few tips for each of …

Training in only one environment – big mistake!
October 7, 2009 – 10:33 am | No Comment
Training in only one environment – big mistake!

Most often people train their dogs and puppies at home or at a trainers facility. The dog or puppy learns how to do basic commands and acclimates to the home or training facility and becomes …

Pet Travel – Everything You Need To Know From Sickness To Safety
September 21, 2009 – 2:02 pm | One Comment
Pet Travel – Everything You Need To Know From Sickness To Safety

We all know that our dogs love to join us wherever we go, be it walks, holidays or days spent in the countryside. However, travelling with a dog tends to fall in to one of …

Tips for Entertaining Your Dog
September 10, 2009 – 7:33 am | No Comment
Tips for Entertaining Your Dog

Keeping Your Dog Busy
Everybody wants their dog to lead a happy, fulfilled life. So here we’ve put together a list of activities that you can engage in with your dog. They’re not only fun, …

What Is The Process For Training My Dog To Become A Service Dog? What Sort Of Programs Are Available?
July 16, 2009 – 10:00 pm | 8 Comments
What Is The Process For Training My Dog To Become A Service Dog? What Sort Of Programs Are Available?

I foster strays and am interested in training them as service dogs. I would be interested in therapy, guide dog training, service dog training, or anything else along those lines. Does anyone know any resources? …

Dog Training?
July 16, 2009 – 4:00 pm | 7 Comments

i am planning on getting a dog soon. this will not be my first dog, but it will be my dog that requires training. any adive on how to house break and any …

Dog Body Language: What’s Your Dog Trying to Tell You? (Includes 7 Part Video Lecture)
June 18, 2009 – 12:26 pm | No Comment
Dog Body Language: What’s Your Dog Trying to Tell You? (Includes 7 Part Video Lecture)

Understanding our dog’s physical movements and actions enhances our ability to get a feel for what our dog’s are feeling and helps us to recognise potential problem behaviours quickly.
Dogs use their bodies and paws to …

BARF for Behaviour: Is Your Dog’s Diet Leading Them to Misbehave?
June 15, 2009 – 4:35 pm | 2 Comments
BARF for Behaviour: Is Your Dog’s Diet Leading Them to Misbehave?

‘Natural approach to feeding can improve behaviour according to some experts’
written by Carol O’Herily
To BARF or not to BARF – that’s the bone of contention at the moment in the dog world.
Australian vet Dr Ian …

Positive Training: Teaching a Dog To Walk Nicely on a Lead
June 15, 2009 – 4:19 pm | No Comment

This video quickly outlines exercises to get your dog walking on a loose lead by your side. Put very basically FIRST you will teach the dog what you want them to do! And secondly, stop …

Cesar Millan (Dog Whisperer) Video Broadcast Alliance
May 4, 2009 – 1:31 pm | 5 Comments

Mogulus, the most powerful live broadcast platform on the Internet, announced an alliance with renowned dog expert Cesar Millan’s official online dog coaching course, Sessions with Cesar, to create The Sessions with Cesar Channel. The …

How to Teach a Dog to Lie Down
April 17, 2009 – 1:59 pm | No Comment

Never done this before but there’s a first time for everything – and I’m feeling experimental. Since I set this blog up as an addition to K9Magazine.com I’ve had a lot of people email and …

Dangerous Dogs: A Solution – Muzzle Them All & Keep Them On a Lead
November 11, 2008 – 4:49 am | 6 Comments
Dangerous Dogs: A Solution – Muzzle Them All & Keep Them On a Lead

Over the past years we’ve heard a number of alternative ‘dangerous dog’ solutions proposed. Ways and means by which we can prevent dog attacks from occurring. Ideas and suggestions which can help us rid ourselves …

It’s Me or the Dog USA – Victoria Stilwell Seeks Naughty American Dogs!
August 12, 2008 – 3:57 am | 8 Comments
It’s Me or the Dog USA – Victoria Stilwell Seeks Naughty American Dogs!

Ricochet Television, the producers of international parenting phenomenon SUPERNANNY and US cable hits The Real Housewives of NYC (BRAVO) and The Alaska Experiment (Discovery) now bring you IT’S ME OR THE DOG. The American version …

Dog Whisperer Cesar Millan Gives His Top Canine Christmas Tips
December 20, 2007 – 3:09 am | One Comment

During the busy Festive season, it is important to keep your dogs in mind. Here, TV dog trainer Cesar Millan gives his own personal tips for a balanced dog and owner relationship throughout the Christmas …

Territorial Dog Aggression
July 29, 2007 – 7:12 am | No Comment
Territorial Dog Aggression

All dogs have one form of aggression or another and to some degree, it is perfectly natural.  However, since our pets are domesticated then there is a certain level of calmness that we should expect …

Punishing a Dog
July 29, 2007 – 4:17 am | One Comment
Punishing a Dog

In issue 21 of K9 Magazine we opened the floor to an assembly of dog trainers, pet care professionals, novice and experienced dog owners to discuss the highly controversial subject of punishing a dog within the context of …