Although you may care for your things, your dog may not feel the same way. Dogs don’t understand the value of furniture outside of a tasty chew toy. Follow the advice below for tips and useful tricks that are guaranteed to help you tame the beast.
You need to adhere to a specific feeding routine for your dog. Your dog should be fed at the same time everyday and they should only have a certain amount of time to eat. Soon your dog will be finished with the meal before you are ready to remove the dish.
Consistency is key when working on crate training with a young dog. When you let the puppy out of his crate you must immediately and unfailingly allow him the opportunity to relieve himself. Eventually, your dog will wait until you let him out of his crate to relive himself.
With patience and a handful of tasty treats, you can easily teach your pet to roll over. Firstly, have the dog lie down. Next, hold the treat close to the floor on one side of the dog’s head, and slowly bringing it upwards and over to the dog’s other side. As the dog uses his nose to track the morsel, he will simultaneously roll his entire body over. Say the command, “roll over” when he rolls over. Do not get mad if it takes several tries. Once they learn this particular trick, they will be popular at the dog park!
Pick a phrase you will say to your new puppy the whole time you are working on house training him. If you use the special phrase you have come up with each time you take him outside, you will get him to focus on what he is supposed to do.
You must remove any chewing issues. This will keep your dog from injuring themselves while saving you quite a bit of money as well. Use the advice from this article to prevent your dog from engaging in destructive behavior.