You love your pet and you care about all of your possessions. Sadly, your canine will not find your possessions to be as important as you do. If it can be chewed, it will be. Read on for insight and advice that will help you to train your pet more effectively and with as little frustration as possible.
There are few effective ways to approach the matter of crate training your puppy or dog. If your dog doesn’t want to enter the crate, put a chew bone inside the crate, then close to door. A tempting bone will prove too hard to resist, and the dog will be panting to get into the crate in no time. Once in the crate, let them know they did a good job by praising them.
It takes small steps to crate train your puppy; they must become accustomed to it. Once he is comfortable walking in and out of the crate, try quietly closing the door and offering him a biscuit through the wires. Start off with small periods, for example 10 seconds or so, and gradually increase crate time. If your pet seems upset or agitated, you may need to slow down.
When your dog is a room make sure you are calm when you come in. It is okay to have play time, but when you enter a room your dog should be calm. To help your dog learn this behavior, ignore him when you enter the room. after you have been in there a few minutes, acknowledge him.
Avoid restraining two dogs too closely together. The restraints for each dog can become tangled and in an effort to free themselves, they can be injured. It can even be fatal if you tie a large dog up with a small dog, and the large dog ends up getting a chain wrapped around the small dog’s neck.
To conclude, it’s vital that you train your dog right. You will stop your dog from being hurt and save money. Use the tips in this article to learn how you can stop your dog from chewing up all your stuff.