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How to Build a House for Your St. Bernard

Build a House for Your St. BernardGreater than 50% of people permit their St. Bernards to live indoors and sleep on their couch or in their owner’s bed. For those of you who are wanting to know how to build a dog house for your St. Bernard, following are our easy rules to follow when deciding what type of house you want to build for your St. Bernard.

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Teaching the St. Bernard To Jump for Agility

Teach Your St. Bernard to Jump for AgilityThis blog is concerning how to teach your St. Bernard jumping for agility. We are often asked, “How many jumps should I begin with?” You can’t ever have enough single jumps to teach agility. One good starting place is 4 jumps. This is the minimum number of jumps that we suggest.

Teaching a St. Bernard to jump: Begin with 4

You can teach a St. Bernard many drills, skills, and exercises with 4 jumps. 4 jumps will allow you to work on a short jump chute or jump grid. You can position a “box” with your jumps and work on handling, collection, and 270 degree jumps. You can teach your St. Bernard jumping left and right. You can be out of the box and send your St. Bernard or you can handle from within the box. Your jumps could be staged in a horizontal row, so that you could practice threadles and serpentines.

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Is The St. Bernard Puppy Right For Your Family?

Should you get a St. Bernard puppy?Eventually, every parent is going to hear: “Mommy, can we get that St. Bernard puppy?”

Instead of dodging the question, parents should decide whether or not their clan is prepared for a dog, and even moreso a St. Bernard, according to Sharon Bergen, senior vice president of education and training for Knowledge Learning Corporation, this country’s leading provider of early childhood education.

When pondering “should you get the St. Bernard” Bergen suggests parents ascertain the positives and negatives of bringing the St. Bernard to the household prior to agreeing to a child’s wish. “The St. Bernard can teach our children responsibility and be a welcome addition to your household-or it can become a hassle,” she says. Bergen suggests parents consider the following before committing:

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3 Tricks You Can Teach Your St. Bernard Now

3 Tricks To Teach Your St. Bernard
3 Tricks To Teach Your St. Bernard

To teach your St. Bernard tricks, even easy ones, you should have in hand some good treats, go to a quiet suitable place and keep the teaching sessions to under fifteen minutes or your St. Bernard will start to get bored. Take note that when he gets something correct offer him lots of appreciation and a reward snack, however be careful not to get him too thrilled or he may lose focus.

Teach your St. Bernard to offer you his paw

To train your St. Bernard to offer you his paw, initially

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5 Simple Tips For Training the St. Bernard Successfully

Five Tips to Train Your St. BernardTraining a St. Bernard is very easy. You just need dedication, patience and these easy to learn tactics and you’ll teach them successfully.

Below are five Top Tips on how to break in the St. Bernard successfully:

1. In order to prevent the St. Bernard from being unsure and in order that they will be able to recognize orders readily only a single individual should be responsible for training a St. Bernard initially. In instances where too many people are attempting to train a St. Bernard simultaneously it might halt the process.

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Tips For Taking Care Of St. Bernard Puppies

st. bernard care tipsRaising dogs, in particular providing care for the st. bernard, is old hat for humans across the world. Some historians theorize that dogs were first domesticated sometime between twelve thousand and twenty five thousand years ago—and that all canines evolved from the wolf. Since those days, people have selectively bred more than 400 different breeds, which range in size from four-pound teacup poodles to Irish wolfhounds, who have earned the title of the tallest pooch. But the most widespread pooches are non-pedigree dogs—the one-of-a-kind dogs known as mutts. The st. bernard is another favorite choice among dog owners. Some owners are uninformed, however, of some common st. bernard care tips.