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30 Fun Enrichment Activities to Calm Down Your High Energy Dog

The most important thing to do with a high energy dog is to find the right balance. Too much exercise or not enough can lead to an overstimulated, anxious, and destructive pet. The key to calming your hyper dog is with the right enrichment games, toys, and exercise. As a rule, using enrichment activities such as exercise, mental stimulation, games, and sports will help calm down a high-energy dog, Providing adequate amounts of enrichment can help dogs burn off excess energy and prevent problem behaviours due to frustration and boredom.  High energy dogs can be difficult to handle without appropriate …

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Teach Your Dog To Walk Nicely On A Lead: Training guide for Loose Leash Walking

The following article is a step-by-step guide to teaching your dog how to walk nicely on a lead. The best way to make sure your dog is not pulling on the lead when you walk with it is to teach them how to walk nicely at a loose leash. This can be done by using techniques such as: teaching them that they should be going in the same direction as you, rewarding correct behaviour and ignoring incorrect behaviour, walking only on the left side of their body and keeping an even pace. The truth about dogs pulling on leashes is …