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Re: [Beagle World] advice re: beagle "terrible twos" ?

Thanks for the encouraging advice!! Although we usually remember to positively
reinforce good behavior, I have sometmes figured, "Well, he should know this by
now..." But *everyone* likes a pat on the head or a treat as a thank you... :)

Thanks again!

Patricia




Fri Jul 10, 2009 8:55 pm

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Hi everyone - We recently welcomed a beagle puppy into our family. It's mostly going well so far - he's incredibly cute, affectionate, sweet, and smart...
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Jul 8, 2009
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While, what you are describing is very typical for this age... keep in mind that dogs are a little different than humans in how they learn. For those...
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Jul 8, 2009
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Yup. What Kris said. Essentially, you "train" your dog for his entire life, there's no "training period". Never forget to praise desirable behavior. I take...
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I forgot to mention that you had already hit on a key term - consistency... Yes, they will try to figure out what they can get away with (especially if there...
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Thanks for the encouraging advice!! Although we usually remember to positively reinforce good behavior, I have sometmes figured, "Well, he should know this by...
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