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Question: If the goal of this training method is to firmly establish myself as the alpha dog in the pack, by not responding to the dog, but making the dog respond to me instead, how is something like wanting to come back inside handled? For instance, I'd say it's a safe bet that most dogs...

Wow, very simple, but very logical. Thanks a bunch for the link. I'm reading it over and will go over it with the family tonight. Maybe this evil genius can be put in her place :)

Black Bear is part German Shepherd, and she was purring the other day... does that count? :)

Hope that helps!

Thanks for the replies. Due to our financial restraints, enlisting the help of a professional trainer is not something we can really afford. My wife and I have both raised dogs our entire lives, and with the exception of Princess and Black Bear, have never really had a problem with...

About five years ago, my wife and I picked up a stray puppy we found wandering lost in the snow and mud and brought her home. Our two dogs at the time, Christina (overweight retreiver mix) and Romeo (abused/rescued German Shepherd) were both getting pretty old, and we've both always had dogs...