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Ingrid Parnell

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Juanitya V. Seitzler

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The Vitanza Family

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Lori Arentz

Lori Arentz

“Dr. Webb and his staff are very personal. They not only know our names but our names too. Dr. Webb is very affordable and always stays up to date with things. The clinic is always clean and they make it easy for pick up and drop off. The dogs don'

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Gale Larran

Gale Larran

“I had just moved to Texas from California in February of 2007 and had taken Ginger to several different Vets before I left. After blood, stool and urine test the doctors still could not narrow down what was really wrong with her. When she had anot

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Timber and Scott Killion

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Sheridan S. Jones

Sheridan S. Jones

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May

Rockwall Vet says the Pit Bull terrier is a dazzling dog and is extremely active and can actually prove to be a scattering if not properly trained. American Pit Bulls are highly loyal and when a relationship is formed, it lasts forever. If you are a new Pit Bull owner, you actually need to grasp how demanding these dogs can be and understand that they need a large amount of attention and training to recognize their full potential as pets. Pits are terribly clever dogs and this may work to your advantage as you are going through the training process.

Because of their high intelligence, Pit Bulls can have determined streak in them but do not let this frighten you when it comes to obedience training time. You as the owner must remember that there’ll be times when you ask him to do something and he is not going to obey, even though he knows what you are expecting him to do. Do not forget to remain patient in these times and do not get exasperated. The earlier you are being training your Pit, the better. At 8 weeks of age, you can begin basic training and socializing your Pit Bull young dog. Remember; make efforts to keep the training activities fun and use positive reinforcements to help desired behavior.

Socialization is one of the key areas of focus for Pit Bull training. Pits can be intensely friendly and loving animals but they can be dog assertive if not correctly socialized. The best way to socialize your puppy is to sign up for training classes. Training classes allow your Pit to be trained side by side with other dogs.

When your Pit Bull puppydog reaches the age of 13-16 weeks, you can begin a much more serious training routine. In this age, your Pit will possibly test his boundaries with you and explore the area of dominance. He may nip and try to assume the alpha dog role. It is important to be strong in this time and maintain the dominant role in the relationship.

Pit Bulls are really lovable family dogs that if correctly trained; make a great pet for anybody. They’re glorious dogs that love being around their “people”. Be certain to train your Pit Bull as soon as possible and don’t forget to stay consistent.

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