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How can I tell if a dog food is safe for a large breed puppy. According to the Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO)… The maximum amount of calcium recommended for large breed puppies is 4.5 grams of calcium per every 1000 kcal (calories) in the food… or 1.8% calcium.12 Keep in mind… theContinue reading “Feeding your German shepherd puppies”

This lesson is all about Kathy Sdao’s SMARTx50 training protocol – the fastest way I have found to be the fastest and most effective way to improve our dogs’ manners. What is SMART Training? SMART stands for See, Mark and Reward Training x 50 (because you’re going to do fifty a day). You’re going toContinue reading “Smart training German shepherd puppies”

Step 1: Introduce Your Puppy To The Crate If you’re crate training a puppy, your job is simple: make every interaction puppy has with her crate a positive one. The best way to crate train a puppy is to go slow and try not to stress the puppy or yourself over the process. And theContinue reading “Crate Training your German Shepherd puppies”