Trainer prepares pets for Naperville therapy dog program Chicago Sun-Times Frank Brader offers nine-week beginner and advanced dog obedience training courses, like the one shown here at the Naperville VFW. | Marianne Mather~Sun-Times Media Over the years, Frank Brader has …

Utah club turns puppies into polished dogs Salt Lake Tribune The Great Salt Lake Dog Training Club can help. The nonprofit club and its volunteer staff have been helping humans train unruly dogs since 1964. The group offers classes for all abilities every Wednesday night at the West Jordan National Guard Armory. … Obedience club members learning sport of trackingTimes Record News all 4 news articles »

URBANANIMAL: Hyper dog needs patience, training and love insideTORONTO.com The appointment would involve a health checkup along with advice on essentials such as proper diet, nail clipping and training. To address my second suggestion, Caroline would ask the vet to recommend a professional dog trainer who would coach Caroline …

Dog trainer to support clean water charity Malvern Gazette A LOCAL dog trainer will be donating all the takings from her next course to a charity dedicated to providing clean water to people in poorer parts of the world. Sue Harper specialises in teaching dogs to ignore livestock. …

Top police dog teams vie for national honours New Zealand Police (press release) Tracking, agility, obedience, searching, and detection capability are all being assessed in a series of demanding day and night time challenges at the Police Dog Training Centre, Trentham, and elsewhere in Hutt Valley and southern Wairarapa. … and more »

Fort Hood becomes a magnet for celebrities Houston Chronicle And at the military dog training facility, he met dogs suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder and the soldiers who bonded with them while at war. A s three-man film crew trailed behind, capturing the moments for the American public. … and more »

Bhanu-trained pack of dogs to fight Naxalites Times of India Sources said other forces like army and police and Border Security Force started training dogs only when they were 6 months old. These Belgian shepherds passed from NTCDA a few days ago. Chief dog trainer at the centre, deputy commandant Sudhakar … and more »

Minneapolis Star Tribune (blog)

Daily deal sites offer something new today Minneapolis Star Tribune (blog) Crowdcut offers a 90 minute in-home dog training session for $30 (reg. $65) from Aloha Pet care and Dog Training (Brooklyn Center, 763-503-4797). The site also offers a full-service dog wash for $15 (reg. $35) at Bubbly Paws (St. Louis Park, … and more »

Providence Journal

Teaching Scooby to Behave Through a Dog Training Session AddPR.com (press release) Dog training sessions are sure t Katy, TX ( addpr ) May 06, 2011 – “If you wish the dog to follow you, feed him” is an old proverb. But if you're looking to make your pet friend more acceptable in society, a dog behaviorist is perhaps the right person … Dogs Sense Good and Evil – In His Recent Book, “DogSpeak,” Animal Behaviorist …PR Web (press release) all 6 news articles »

Review by Bob Lane, MA Metapsychology We also learn that the exiting dog training paradigm that holds that the owner of a dog must establish control of the animal by becoming an “alpha dog” is not the only way to train a dog. Arnold prefers a system predicated on the notion that dogs have …