Often we, as pet owners, get angry with our dog because of bad behavior. Every dog at one time or another will do something he has been trained not to do, and it is our duty, as their owner, to set him right.

However, animal specialists will tell you again and again not to be angry with your dog but give him a firm “NO!” when bad behavior rears its ugly head. Why?

A dog’s memory is not like human beings. They have a definite skill set, and unless certain things are ingrained in their consciousness, a dog will simply forget it after 70 or so seconds.

You may wonder then how they can remember where their food bowl is or how to do the tricks we’ve taught them. Go over to page two and we will explain it to you!

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