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Five Steps to a Well-Trained Rough Collie

5 Steps to a Better Behaved Rough CollieWant to live a healthier lifestyle? Get a Rough Collie. Studies show that owning a pet helps lower blood pressure, reduce stress and fends off feelings of depression and lonliness.While there isn’t much that can exceed the love and companionship of your Rough Collie, there are a few displeasing actions that are a no-go – from yelping all the time to defecating on the floor to chewing on your walls while you are distracted.
If your Rough Collie is exhibiting this behavior, it could be misbehaving due to boredom, rising aggression or because of insufficient training. With the right lifestyle changes and rigorous training, you can be on our way to having a jovial, well-behaved pet. The following keys will help your companion become better behaved:

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Buying a Pet Identification Tag for The Rough Collie

How to Pick an ID Tag for Your Rough CollieChoosing a pet ID tag for your Rough Collie is like purchasing an insurance policy – you do so with the devout wish that you won’t use it. The “possible price” of not having a pet ID tag is more costly than the “actual cost” of purchasing the pet tag itself.

The kind of pet identification tag that you buy is vital, so take five minutes or so to think it through. Impulsively buying a collar tag because it’s low cost or cute usually ends up being unwise, long-term.

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Building Your Rough Collie a House

Build a House for Your Rough CollieGreater than 50 percent of the population permit their Rough Collies to stay indoors and sleep on the couch or in the owner’s bed. For those of y’all who are interested in how to build a dog house for your Rough Collie, below are some simple rules to follow when considering the type of house you want to provide for your Rough Collie.

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Teaching Your Rough Collie To Jump for Agility

Teach Your Rough Collie to Jump for AgilityThis article is about how to teach a Rough Collie to jump for agility. Often we are asked, “How many jumps is best to start with?” You can’t ever have enough single jumps to teach agility. A good starting point is four jumps. This is the minimum number of jumps suggested.

How to Teach a Rough Collie to jump: Start with Four

You can teach your Rough Collie many exercises, drills, and skills with four jumps. Four jumps will let you develop on a short jump chute or jump grid. You can practice on a “box” with your jumps and practice 270 degree jumps, collection, and handling. You can teach your Rough Collie jumping right and left. You can be outside the box and send your Rough Collie or you can handle from within the box. Your jumps could be positioned in a lateral row, so you can practice serpentines and threadles.

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Three Tricks You Can Teach Your Rough Collie Now

3 Tricks To Teach Your Rough Collie
3 Tricks To Teach Your Rough Collie

To teach your Rough Collie tricks, even simple ones, you need to have some delicious treats, go to a quiet suitable location and manage to keep the coaching sessions to under 15 minutes or the Rough Collie will start to get bored. Remember when he gets something right give him lots of praise and a reward snack, but beware not to get him overly fired up or he might lose focus.

Teach your Rough Collie to offer you his paw

To get your Rough Collie to offer you his paw, initially

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Is The Rough Collie Puppy Right For Your Family?

Should you get a Rough Collie puppy?Eventually, you are going to hear: “Mommy, can we get that Rough Collie puppy?”

Rather than avoid the question, parents should think about whether or not their clan is prepared for a new dog, and even moreso a Rough Collie, says Sharon Bergen, SVP of education and training for Knowledge Learning Corporation, this country’s foremost provider of early childhood education and care.

While deciding “should you get the Rough Collie” Bergen advises the parents ascertain the benefits and drawbacks of adding the Rough Collie to the family before acquiescing to a child’s wishes. “The Rough Collie can teach kids about responsibility and become a welcome addition to the household-or it can be a chore,” she is quoted as saying. Bergen suggests parents consider the following before committing: