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| PLEASE HELP US FIND Akita ♀ KAY KAY! Missing from the Netherlands. | 10.1 years ago | Akita |
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| American Akita disappeared in Netherlands... | 12.6 years ago | Akita |
| American akita | 13.7 years ago | Akita |
| New Breeders MarKo Kennels Des Moines, IA | 13.9 years ago | Akita |
| registered wrong breed | 14.6 years ago | Akita |
| Belcando/Bewi Dog food now in the UK | 15.4 years ago | Akita |
| Fixes to the website | 17.5 years ago | Akita |
| The first Akita Message | 17.4 years ago | Akita |
Everyone is familiar with sit, down, and come and other similar commands that are standard fare in the general obedience training class. The novice handler might not be familiar with what competitive obedience looks like or realize that it’s really just a continuation of those basic skills.
Food, shelter, exercise and regular visits to the veterinarian are all a part of the basic care package that accompanies dog ownership. However, there is one more important aspect of proper canine care that must not be forgotten or neglected, and that is grooming. In order for a dog to stay clean and healthy, proper hygiene must be maintained, and given that dogs can do little more than lick themselves to remove the occasional annoying substance, grooming of your animal is your responsibility.
Tracking is a sport where the people take the passenger’s seat. The dog is in the lead and is able to confidently do what comes naturally to it, and we must learn to trust in this ability. For some people, trusting the dog and letting it lead are two of the hardest parts of beginning work in tracking.
