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Robin Woodward

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Expertise

I can answer questions about dog training and behavior issues, basic health and care issues, housebreaking, aggression, anxiety and others. I cannot answer veterinary questions, those related to medical conditions or special diets.

Experience in the area

I am a professional dog trainer with five years training experience. I train dogs in my clients homes and also volunteer my services to rehabilitate rescue dogs.

Publications

http://www.thegooddogjournal.com http://www.examiner.com/x-7644-Detroit-Pet-Training-Examiner

Education/Credentials

I completed a 3-month apprenticeship with another dog trainer, plus six weeks of classroom instruction according to our company's requirements and I have a degree in Anthropology with a minor in Biology.

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  • Knowledgeability 9.77
  • Clarity of Response 9.78
  • Politeness 9.84
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  • Number of Questions Today 0
  • Max Questions to be Asked in a Day 5
  • Total Questions (since joining AllExperts) 361
  • Volunteer Since 2009-01-23
  • Prestige Points 3220

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Recent Answers from Robin Woodward

2010-01-07 dog unexpected peeing:

Do not praise her by saying she's a good girl or using that tone of voice. That only reinforces the behavior. Of course scolding her will only make her more nervous. It is best to try to control the situation

2010-01-04 peeing in kennel and chewing:

The dog is going to pee in the big kennel if he's left there long enough. Dogs make much more of an effort to hold it in a small kennel. The reason he is chewing everything is because he is bored and not

2009-12-22 Crate training:

Make sure that the bedtime treat is a super great treat that she only gets in the crate.  She's going to whine, you must never let her out while she's whining. Instead toss some treats in there when she's

2009-12-21 hyperactive dog:

She needs mental and physical exercise. This is a dog bred for doing work, for following orders. Teach her lots of tricks, give her all of her meals either in a Kong or in a water bottle, (no water, no

2009-12-14 Housetraining and crating:

He's fine in the crate and the more you give in the more he'll bark. Place him in the crate and duck out of site. The minute he stops barking, even for a breath, rush over tell him how awesome he is and

 

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