If your dog pees on the carpet you should rub his nose in it in order to house-break him.
Wrong - All you will really achieve with this is that your dog will get sneakier in peeing on the carpet.
Only male dogs raise a leg to pee.
Wrong – Quite a few of the alpha females raise a leg as well, usually not as high as a male dog though.
Puppies should stay with their mother for at least 8 weeks.
Correct – This gives them the time to get weaned properly and learn how to socialize with their siblings.
Small dogs don’t need obedience training.
Wrong – There is no difference if your dog is huge or tiny, a dog is a dog is a dog. Obedience trained dogs have learned how to behave when and where and you will much more fun and feel much more secure on your outings.
Dogs are smarter than Cats.
Correct – Laboratory tests have shown that dogs are by far superior when it comes to solving problems, arrange puzzle pieces, learning tricks and commands, etc.