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Tips to help you train your dog

August 13, 2013 By

If you have a dog that is poorly behaved, learning more about dog training can really help your dog become more obedient. The article below contains the information that you need to know.

“Leave it” is a command that should be taught and reinforced early on. This is a good way to keep your dog from chewing things and make sure they do not chew dangerous objects.

The first step in training a puppy is to make sure he knows his name. Simply start by calling his name as often as possible. Once he learns his name, you can encourage him to come to you when called. These are the commands your dog should learn before anything else. It’s important to spend a lot of time playing with your puppy, this will help your puppy get to know you and learn to trust you. This will make him easier to train later.

Make sure your dog’s training is consistent. Make sure that others are using similar commands if they are training your dog. When everyone has the same command in use, the dog will pick it up quickly.

Be very mindful of the way you speak to your dog when you train him. Your dog can usually tell how you are feeling. It is okay to be appropriately stern.

You can rest assured that when you train your puppy, they may have an accident in the house. Clean accidents up immediately to assist in your training efforts. If your carpet retains a smell, your god will be attracted to this same spot. There are a wide variety of odor control products designed to address just this situation, so head to the pet shop and ask about them.

If you desire to leash train your dog, the first thing that you must do is to use a collar on him while you’re playing with him. Getting your puppy used to the collar is essential for proper use of the leash and for ensuring that his ID tags are worn just in case he runs off.

Use a spray bottle filled with water to prevent your dog from doing things it should not do, such as scratching the furniture or biting. Your dog will quickly learn that what he is doing is not acceptable. If this method is successful, you will get these negative behaviors under control and be able to enjoy your dog.

You should always take your dog around people when they are a puppy to get them used to it. He has to understand what is okay when it comes to being around dogs and people, too. This ensures their safety and the safety of others.

Don’t give up on training your dog, no matter what. Your dog will not remember his training if you are not there to constantly remind him of what you expect. Keep in mind that training your dog is an on-going process, and just as important as providing him with food and shelter.

Your dog should know the difference between right and wrong at all times. You will need to have these rules enforced by everyone in your home. This quickly cancels out any efforts on your part!

Training your dog can be simple, effective and even fun, when you have the right advice on hand. By using the above tips, you’ll soon become an expert at training your dog.

At Pawsitive Solutions, we specialise in helping you get the best possible relationship with your dog.

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