@MF I think I like the leash method. I do have sisters who walk through my door and shout "HI PUPPY!!!" so I don't think that really helps, so...
@snowbunny Ok, I have been doing it right then! I was just doing it and thinking "How could this possibly teach Aspen not to jump?" I have him...
@Jojo83 I watched the paws on the floor video, I don't understand how having your dog come to you when you click and throwing a treat reinforces...
I looked at these two links: https://www.labradortraininghq.com/labrador-behavior/how-to-stop-your-dog-or-puppy-from-jumping-up/ &...
Aspen kangaroo jumps EVERY single day. When I let him out in the morning, when I let him out after school, and just any time he gets excited. I...
He's beautiful! I know a lab the same age as my Aspen, about 6 months, and he was at least 10 lbs more than Aspen as well as a lot bulkier. He is...
Hi all, Aspen is nearing 6 months and behavior seems to be changing. He is mischievous and I try to give him the attention/stimulation he needs...
Hehe, that's okay! @Aitch, people tell him he's a beautiful girl all the time :D I have definitely been trying to up my training and have been...
@SilverFalcon Thats what I've been gearing! Aspen is 9 days away from turning 6 months. He just seems to be getting MORE hyper and mischievous!...
@Me and my dog Yes I am glad we are not alone in this! I'm sure you are doing great. And yes, Aspen is still very bitey even though he has lost...
@Jes72 I will start taking him out more then! And keep an eye out for a UTI! We have been looking into training classes so maybe it's time to...
AHH! Aspen has peed inside twice today with no warning. While he would normally go to the door to let us know he has to go out...today he has...
So Aspen is about 5 months and 2 weeks now, and when he eats in the morning I will let him out and he's fine being out by himself because it is...
@charlie Oh what a great idea! That'd be so sweet.
My boyfriend's mum got a Chocolate Lab last Sunday and we got to go meet him over the weekend. He is just SUCH a cute little fuzzball and has the...
Thank you everyone! :-) :heart:
With all the craziness of this last week, I forgot to post a 5 month photo of my sweet boy! [img] he is growing like a weed and those baby teeth...
Hahahahahah! That gave me a good laugh. I'll have to share this with my family :D
My Aspen is 5 months and a week today and he is still very bitey. He will bite when getting pet, will bite when playing, and will bite whenever he...
I feed my 5 month old a grain free kibble called Taste of the Wild. He eats the roasted bison & venison kind. It is about $45 for a 30lb bag. He...