Every dog requires training to some extent in order to learn what to do and of course, what not to do. Continue reading for some tips and tricks which will help you successfully train your dog.
Control how much you reward your dog. Whenever your dog does something right, it’s important that they remain calm. Though you might be satisfied with this type of accomplishment, excitement may lead to your pet having diminished control over the situation. Therefore, remain calm and expect your dog to act calm. Once this is accomplished, reward your dog.
Teething can be painful which is why your puppy chews on things, so always give him a choice of chew toys to keep him from getting into trouble. Replace the item immediately with one of the dog’s own chew toys. A frozen washcloth is a great way to help your pup ease his teething pain.
Dogs can have a one-track mind and remain focused on one thing until you break the dog out of it. Once your dog knows his attention command, you will be able to coerce him to ignore almost anything.
Use an even tone when commanding your dogs. This will let him know you are serious and he needs to listen. They will also know when you are being positive.
While training your dog, make sure both of you are having fun. It builds a strong bond between the two of you and encourages them to want to please you. Having fun with your dog during training is one thing, but playing and having fun with your dog outside of training is also necessary.
Disobedient or untrained dogs can easily make a mess of your house and threaten your sense of well-being. The information in this article makes it possible for you to turn that nasty, destructive dog into a model house pet.