Dog Training Archives - Bull Pull American Bulldogs https://bullpullkennels.com/category/dog-training/ American Bulldogs Maryland Virginia New Jersey Delaware Washington DC North Carolina Wed, 09 Dec 2015 20:04:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Moo pulling 5035 pounds at UPF weight pull in July 2014 https://bullpullkennels.com/moo-pulling-5035-pounds-at-upf-weight-pull-in-july-2014/ Tue, 29 Jul 2014 18:37:21 +0000 http://bullpullkennels.com/?p=1075 I am so happy with how Moo is coming along with his weight pulling. He always gives it his all and I have yet to see him quit. He is such a fun dog to own. He gets along great with other dogs and just loves kids. All he wants to do is please me. […]

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]]> Moo-UPF-July2014-1I am so happy with how Moo is coming along with his weight pulling. He always gives it his all and I have yet to see him quit. He is such a fun dog to own. He gets along great with other dogs and just loves kids. All he wants to do is please me. I am hopping I can continue with his on going success. Moo was just over 15 months old at the pull.

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]]> Our Son Braxton Training the pups https://bullpullkennels.com/our-son-braxton-training-the-pups/ Wed, 25 Jun 2014 19:46:23 +0000 http://bullpullkennels.com/?p=1067 It was a nice day and had the pups out. My son Braxton plopped right down with them and started their training. Well not really.

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]]> braxton-training-pups-june2014It was a nice day and had the pups out. My son Braxton plopped right down with them and started their training. Well not really.

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]]> Moo Doing a little weight pull training @ 11 months old https://bullpullkennels.com/moo-doing-a-little-weight-pull-training-11-months-old/ Wed, 12 Mar 2014 01:15:38 +0000 http://bullpullkennels.com/?p=800 Moo is coming along nicely with his training. We are looking forward to his first pull in a few weeks.  

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]]> Moo is coming along nicely with his training. We are looking forward to his first pull in a few weeks.

 

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]]> Dogs Body Language – Part 11 https://bullpullkennels.com/dogs-body-language-part-11/ Wed, 09 Oct 2013 12:42:01 +0000 http://bullpullkennels.com/?p=553 We just recently posted the 8 Basic postures for dogs. It is really important to understand these postures to help prevent bad behaviors or fix bad behaviors once they have started. It is a good idea to get with an experienced dog trainer, you would be surprised how much your dog can improve. If you […]

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]]> DSCN1124We just recently posted the 8 Basic postures for dogs. It is really important to understand these postures to help prevent bad behaviors or fix bad behaviors once they have started. It is a good idea to get with an experienced dog trainer, you would be surprised how much your dog can improve. If you are located in the Towson, Hunt Valley Baltimore areas of Maryland I would love to speak with you. Shawn can be contacted at 410-382-3144.

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]]> Dogs Body Language (Anxiety) – Part 10 https://bullpullkennels.com/dogs-body-language-anxiety-part-10/ Tue, 24 Sep 2013 16:56:29 +0000 http://bullpullkennels.com/?p=544 Body posture (Anxiety) is basically when the dog is showing that it is stressed Some of the body language signs are: Ears flattened backwards Tail Tucked between the back legs Panting Sweating through paw pads drooling   Some things to keep in mind is that this is a sign the dog is fearful and lack confidence.

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]]> stressed-dogBody posture (Anxiety) is basically when the dog is showing that it is stressed

Some of the body language signs are:

  • Ears flattened backwards
  • Tail Tucked between the back legs
  • Panting
  • Sweating through paw pads
  • drooling

 

Some things to keep in mind is that this is a sign the dog is fearful and lack confidence.

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]]> Dogs Body Language (Passive Submission) – Part 9 https://bullpullkennels.com/dogs-body-language-passive-submission-part-9/ Tue, 10 Sep 2013 13:42:27 +0000 http://bullpullkennels.com/?p=542 Body posture (Passive Submission) is basically when the dog is cowering and saying don’t hurt me I am not a threat. Some of the body language signs are: Belly exposed eyes averted Tail Tucked between the back legs dog laying on its back   Some things to keep in mind is that this is the most […]

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]]> passive-submissive-dogBody posture (Passive Submission) is basically when the dog is cowering and saying don’t hurt me I am not a threat.

Some of the body language signs are:

  • Belly exposed
  • eyes averted
  • Tail Tucked between the back legs
  • dog laying on its back

 

Some things to keep in mind is that this is the most submissive of postures. Usually happens when a submissive dog meets a dominant dog. Dog will stay in this position until dominant dog moves away.

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]]> Dogs Body Language (Active Submission) – Part 8 https://bullpullkennels.com/dogs-body-language-active-submission-part-8/ Tue, 03 Sep 2013 14:51:27 +0000 http://bullpullkennels.com/?p=537 Body posture (Active Submission) is basically when the dog is cowering and saying don’t hurt me I am not a threat. Some of the body language signs are: Body lowered eyes averted Tail Tucked between the back legs Ears flattened backwards Dog cringes or shakes   Some things to keep in mind is that this can […]

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]]> active-submissive-dogsBody posture (Active Submission) is basically when the dog is cowering and saying don’t hurt me I am not a threat.

Some of the body language signs are:

  • Body lowered
  • eyes averted
  • Tail Tucked between the back legs
  • Ears flattened backwards
  • Dog cringes or shakes

 

Some things to keep in mind is that this can turn into fear aggression. If dog shows these signs frequently they could have a general fear of people and dogs. Similar looking to fear aggression but fur is not up on their back and no teeth or snarled face is expressed. If you should seek an experienced dog trainer to work with you to hep build up the dogs confidence before behavior turn into aggression.

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]]> Dogs Body Language (Fear Aggression) – Part 7 https://bullpullkennels.com/dogs-body-language-fear-aggression-part-7/ Wed, 28 Aug 2013 14:31:20 +0000 http://bullpullkennels.com/?p=525 Body posture (Fear Aggression) is basically when the dog is cowering and showing aggression at the same time. Some of the body language signs are: Body lowered Fur raised on their back Tail Tucked between the back legs Ears flattened backwards Dilated pupils Mouth showing teeth snarl looking muzzle   Some things to keep in mind […]

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]]> fear-aggressionBody posture (Fear Aggression) is basically when the dog is cowering and showing aggression at the same time.

Some of the body language signs are:

  • Body lowered
  • Fur raised on their back
  • Tail Tucked between the back legs
  • Ears flattened backwards
  • Dilated pupils
  • Mouth showing teeth snarl looking muzzle

 

Some things to keep in mind is that this can be very dangerous and normally gets worse over time if left without counter conditioning. Also known as a fear bitter. A lot of people make the mistake of thinking the dog is just shy but won’t bit.

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]]> The Ultimate Tugger https://bullpullkennels.com/the-ultimate-tugger/ Mon, 19 Aug 2013 14:22:23 +0000 http://bullpullkennels.com/?p=604 These tug toys are one of the tuffest tug toys out there. These are interactive toys, not sit -n-chew toys. They are made of fire hose 14-15 inches long, stuffed and triple stiched at each end. Standard 7-8 inch heavy duty nylon handle colors are red or black. Half size toys are available for smaller […]

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]]> tugtoysThese tug toys are one of the tuffest tug toys out there. These are interactive toys, not sit -n-chew toys. They are made of fire hose 14-15 inches long, stuffed and triple stiched at each end. Standard 7-8 inch heavy duty nylon handle colors are red or black. Half size toys are available for smaller dogs or puppies. Call for details!

Single Handle Tugger $12.00
Double Handle Tugger $15.00

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]]> Dogs Body Language (Offensive Aggression) – Part 6 https://bullpullkennels.com/dogs-body-language-offensive-aggression-part-6/ Mon, 05 Aug 2013 13:40:03 +0000 http://bullpullkennels.com/?p=519 Body posture (Offensive Aggression) is basically when the dog is showing other dogs or people that they will bit and that they are dangerous. Some of the body language sign are: Stiff tail held High Fur raised on their back Ears are pushed forward Fixed stare Mouth showing teeth and wrinkled muzzle like a snarl Body […]

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]]> Offensive-aggressionBody posture (Offensive Aggression) is basically when the dog is showing other dogs or people that they will bit and that they are dangerous.

Some of the body language sign are:

  • Stiff tail held High
  • Fur raised on their back
  • Ears are pushed forward
  • Fixed stare
  • Mouth showing teeth and wrinkled muzzle like a snarl
  • Body leaning forward

 

Some things to keep in mind is that the dog is trying to intimidate and will attack. Tail may be wagging in short stiff bursts, a lot of people misread this tail wagging as being friendly and couldn’t be furthest from the truth.

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