Puppy and Dog Obedience Training with John Wade

03/24/2024

12/09/2022

On an unrelated note, here's a link to the Mel Robbins Tedx Talk (30 million views) that I mention in this episode - https://youtu.be/Lp7E973zozc Don't Forget: Please show your love/support for science and common sense in companion dog training (not to mention help me keep the lights on) and buy me....

12/07/2022

12/05/2022

Don't Forget: Please show your love/support for science and common sense in companion dog training (not to mention help me keep the lights on) and buy me a few coffees from time to time. www.buymeacoffee.com/askthedogguy. A like and subscribe would be great as well. - John “Ask The Dog Guy” Wade...

11/27/2022

The foster home person says this morbidly obese senior citizen retriever pulls on the leash and wants tips on how to take him for a walk as he "pulls." I say, forget that (the walks) and do some things that will more likely lead to weight loss and a more agile mind. - John “Ask The Dog Guy” Wade...

11/24/2022

Here's an article on how at least as a start, to screen a potential dog trainer as worthy of training your dog. Questions To Ask A Dog Trainer (Especially if they've given themselves a fancy title) This book is not about how to train a dog step by step but about the various approaches to avoid and l...

11/12/2022

Here you'll find a real-world example of the dangers of the unregulated industry that is the companion dog world. I have written about various trainers and 'certifiers' in the past, and you can find more by searching for >scam< on my website www.askthedogguy.com. Don't Forget: Please show your love/...

11/11/2022

The writer wants to know if separating the puppies for six weeks is a good idea. Don't Forget: Please show your love/support for science and common sense in companion dog training (not to mention help me keep the lights on) and buy me a few coffees from time to time. www.buymeacoffee.com/askthedoggu...

07/04/2022

I came across this on Reddit. It made me feel warm inside. Thought it would make a nice thread if anyone has something similar to share regarding what is the kindest thing a pet has done for you?

06/03/2022

In This Video Response To A Letter I Advise Caution To This Victim Of Violent Crime Regarding 'Pulling The Trigger' On Getting a High-Drive Guarding Breed - The question was what sort of guard dog to purchase? On the surface, considering this man was seriously harmed, is understandable enough, however, in this case (and most people's) there are a few factors to always consider. (15 minutes)

A man who on the surface seems to have a very good reason to get a high-end protection breed. However, I'm not sure that's the way to go in this situation. D...

11/26/2021

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/11/211118203742.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

Puppyhood dietary factors may affect the onset of canine allergy and atopy related skin symptoms in adulthood, according to a new study.

11/23/2021

https://www.askthedogguy.com/desperate-search-for-answers-to-adolescent-rottweiler-recently-jumping-lunging-mouthing-biting/

Desperate Search For Answers To Adolescent Rottweiler Recently Jumping, Lunging, Mouthing, And Biting - ASK THE DOG GUY - I'm reasonably certain there is nothing the matter with your Rottweiler, and there's nothing the matter with you. What is the matter is what you have been led to believe and put....

11/23/2021

https://www.askthedogguy.com/pitbull-prefers-the-boyfriend-to-her-owner/

Pitbull Prefers The Boyfriend To Her Owner - ASK THE DOG GUY - She never wants to come in my room and hang with me but when my boyfriend visits she never wants to leave.. why is this so?

05/20/2021

Especially important for puppies as the pads of their feet aren't as thick as they one day will be. If you know any new puppy or dog owners (and there's a lot of them these covid days, let them know.)

- John Wade 🐾 (www.askthedogguy.com)

05/16/2021

I take it this is the spring collection being modeled.

- John 'Ask The Dog Guy' Wade

05/15/2021

I really kneaded one.

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05/14/2021

Too soon?

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05/13/2021

What cereal? Whose cereal? And who said that?

05/12/2021

In the, "Well, that's one way to go about it?" department' ...

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05/11/2021

In the 'some things just need to be shared department' which is pretty much anything Gary Larson - Far Side ...

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05/10/2021

In the 'some things just need to be shared department' ...

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05/09/2021

ARE YEARLY VACCINATIONS FOR DOGS NECESSARY? (Lifelong Immunity – Why Vets Are Pushing Back) Interesting article. I’d be interested in learning what others think particularly if they have a counter-argument. - John 'Ask The Dog Guy' Wade https://www.dogsnaturallymagazine.com/lifelong-immunity-vets/

05/06/2021

This reminded me of another difference between cats and dogs joke: The dog looks at you and thinks to himself,
"You feed me, you shelter me, you love me. YOU must be GOD!" The cat looks at you and thinks to himself, "You feed me, you shelter me, you love me. *I* must be GOD!"

05/05/2021

Might be just me, but since the advent of social media I've noticed that many of the new cartoons are very poorly drawn, not to mention not very funny. I'm thinking in comparison to one of my favorites Calvin and Hobbes. This one was pretty good art-wise I thought. - John