Training transforms anxious hound into trusted pet tale
Tim Hennen recalls fear Fancy caused as they left home and how Royta pel helped train her to stay calm. Four weeks of focused work reduced aggression and boosted confidence, underscoring expert views that proper training is as vital as food and shelter for a well managed dog. Nationwide, 4000 dogs were euthanized last year at Orange County shelters due to behavioral issues, while the American Veterinary Medical Association promotes National Bite Awareness Week to curb dog aggression and bites.
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Buddy
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Orange County Animal Shelter
Ryan Drabek
DC Animal Care
American Veterinary Medical Association
National Veterinary Group
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Top dog bite states and notable 2012 incidents
State Farm lists the ten states with the most dog bite claims, noting 4.5 million annual bites. A Lancaster woman died after stray dogs attacked. An April incident near San Clemente involved a golden retriever mauled by two escaped dogs. A March Laguna Beach event saw a dog scare a sea lion, which was killed. Dr. Stefanie Schwartz, a Tustin veterinarian, discusses behavioral issues as a major reason owners seek help.
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San Clemente
Laguna Beach
Stefanie Schwartz
Schwartz
Russian Dog Wizard helps rescue dogs find calm training
Roytapel of Newport Beach known as the Russian Dog Wizard shares training insights for rescue dogs. He has trained over 1000 dogs in three years and works with The Pet Rescue Center in Mission Viejo to help abandoned dogs adjust.
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Orange County
Newport Beach
David Letterman
Red Army
Pet Rescue Center
Mission Viejo
Training Tips for Dog Obedience and Behavior
Practical guidance on supervising dogs, meet physical and mental needs with daily runs and training, gaining attention before commands, giving dogs a job, using calm assertive correction, avoiding follow-me behavior, balancing love with discipline, using tonal cues for approval or disapproval, praising right actions, and addressing problems without ignoring them. Source Viadae Roytapel.
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