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    Obedience heeling help.

    do you clicker? if so, use a perch: YouTube - Pi, 9 weeks, perch and heelwork you have to first teach the dog to place his front paws on the perch. then as you orient yourself around the perch he'll want to orient himself towards you. click the butt movement around the perch. after a while...
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    Training vs. Genetics

    i guess that's why they call it behavior modification and not behavior elimination. you absolutely want behavior modification for problematic behaviors, but that does not mean the owner's need for vigilance will be modified too. i agree.
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    akc to allow mixed breed dogs

    i'm sorry but i don't know anything about this subject but isn't agility a contrived sport? i mean a border collie is likely to run a better pear shaped out than a border collie mix, right? but in a contrived sport i would think anything goes. sorry, this is off-topic.
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    akc to allow mixed breed dogs

    oh, i think i understand now.
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    akc to allow mixed breed dogs

    may i ask what is the detriment in the possible exposure?
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    Favorite Song Covers?

    YouTube - Crazy (Gnarls Barkley Cover) - Ray Lamontagne i had ray sitting in my lap at a local concert. his voice is so much more provocative up close. i didn't even know this was a cover until i heard the original on the radio.
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    Please settle this argument re: dog toys!

    print this for your spouse: http://www.sfspca.org/resources/library/for-dog-owners/abcs/tug-of-war.pdf tug is a great game if everyone plays by the same rules.
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    Field dog training without shock collar?

    Welcome to Dogwise.com
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    What music gets you PUMPED.

    kittie rage stripes kermit
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    Social Learning Theory discussion

    there is no thought behind a gene's action...it's automatic. selfishness, for example, is a behavior that increases the chances of survival (e.g. increases the number of copies) of genes in one individual at the expense of another. in other words, it is the effect of a behavior that increases...
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    Guys... I Need Idea's And Help With My Diet!

    i don't have any recipe ideas, sorry, i'm sure you'll get plenty of those. but i thought i would add a couple of tips that have helped me maintain a healthy weight. portion size. you can really keep your metabolism going if you eat smaller portions but eat more frequently. basically just...
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    Ceasar Milan help?

    http://www.avsabonline.org/avsabonline/images/stories/Position_Statements/dominance%20statement.pdf Dog Whisperer, Dog Psychology and Cesar Millan Beyond the Dominance Paradigm
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    The whole Michael Phelps/Pot thing...

    i wish i had your experiences. mine have lead me to believe very very differently. responsibility is personal if you can maintain control over your responsibilities. when you can't maintain control, better the state (your peers) serve justice, than a jaded someone like me.
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    The whole Michael Phelps/Pot thing...

    ya, after he was caught. so noble of him. the irony is not seeing marijuana is a gateway to harder drugs like pcp. btw, just a few days ago a van was pulled over for speeding. it was a normal traffic stop until the officer investigated the van. what did he find? unlabeled bottles of...
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    The whole Michael Phelps/Pot thing...

    how else can you have a legal stance against the irresponsible if it is not defined legally? certainly not when someone loses their life, then it's hardly of importance, but i see the prospect of legalizing a drug that our own government knows very little about, scary. evening entertainment...
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