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Last Updated on January 26, 2022 by Steve B Leave a Comment

Stop Submissive Urination in its Tracks

bull dog with submissive urination who peed on the floor

Submissive urination or submissive peeing is not a potty training issue. Both male and female dogs urinate submissively and some dogs even have a genetic tendency to do so. We see submissive urination in both puppies and older dogs, as well.  Puppies have an undeveloped bladder and most will eventually grow out of the problem.  […]

Filed Under: Dog Behavior Problems Tagged With: alpha dog training, dog anxiety, dog incontinence, dog psychology, dog urine stains

Last Updated on January 26, 2022 by Steve B Leave a Comment

Alpha Dog Training

White wolves who will work out which ones will be dominant

How to Become the Pack Leader Alpha dog training is important for every dog, not just an alpha male or female dog because you need to establish yourself as the leader of the pack in your home. Most dog behavior problems start when there is confusion about who is actually in charge.  Or, worse yet, […]

Filed Under: Bichon Frise Puppies Care Tagged With: alpha dog training, dog aggression, dog biting, dog psychology, obedience training

Last Updated on January 26, 2022 by Steve B Leave a Comment

Dog Socialization for Puppies

Socializing your dog is important

Dog socialization is important if you want your dog to grow up to be a happy and good-natured Bichon Frise dog that people enjoy having around. A Bichon Frise is a naturally friendly and sociable dog, so they are much easier to socialize than many other dog breeds. It is important to socialize your dog […]

Filed Under: Bichon Frise Puppies Care Tagged With: alpha dog training, dog aggression, dog psychology, dogs and kids, puppy behavior

Last Updated on January 19, 2022 by Steve B Leave a Comment

Holistic Dog Care for Bichon Frises

Holistic dog care for Bichon Frises

Holistic dog care, or taking care of your dogs mind, body and spirit, keeps your dog happier and healthier. Just as people have mental and emotional problems, dogs do too.  If your dog is not having all of his needs met, he can develop naughty habits and behaviors.  Your Bichon, like every other dog, has physical, […]

Filed Under: Bichon Frise Adult Care Tagged With: dog grooming, dog psychology, small breed dog food

Last Updated on January 26, 2022 by Steve B Leave a Comment

Basic Dog Obedience Training

sitting is part of basic dog obedience training

Basic dog obedience training for Bichon Frise puppies includes commands for sit, stay, heel, down and come. Training your Bichon Frise puppy for these commands should begin as soon as you have your new puppy at home.  At first, you’ll just handle your pup and get her used to being with you Next, simply talk […]

Filed Under: Bichon Frise Puppies Care Tagged With: alpha dog training, dog psychology, obedience training, puppy behavior

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