Hello,I've just joined the forum , my name is Karen and I have two basenji girls, ruby is 18mths and tryst is 6mths old.i am new to the breed although loved them for yearsso looking forward to tips and suggestions from all
Most people incorrectly use the terms dominant and dominance with regard to dogs. Here is a good blog post by Dr. Sophia Yin on the topic.
http://drsophiayin.com/blog/entry/dominance_in_dogs_is_not_a_personality_trait
Thank you for your reply Seko.
Bandit is 11 weeks this Wednesday 6th Sept.
When he turns around bearing his teeth and growling after being told off for being naughty, I point my finger at him saying a LOUD NO!!
He doesn't like it, puts his ears back and looks at me.
I have bought a clicker and will attempt to train him and my Lowchen "Alfie" together with liver treats. Wish me luck!! Angee