Wednesday, August 15, 2012

Dog Park Safety: How to keep your dog safe at the park.

Photo from Web MD

This is great advice from PetBehaviorHelp.com that we wanted to repost for all our readers.  Click the link above to learn more about these 8 tips for keeping your dog safe at the park!

How to keep your dog safe and happy at the dog park
1. ALWAYS WATCH YOUR DOG 
2. Recognize appropriate play
3. Recognize inappropriate play 
4. Teach your dog to disengage from play and pay attention to commands
5. Know when to stay and when to leave
6. Recognize potential conflict zones
7. Understand what to do when corrections, squabbles and fights happen
8. Recognize that the dog park is not appropriate for all dogs

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