You want to keep your dog indoors, however this is proving to be a challenge because your dog does not respect your belongings. You’ve probably struggled with chewed furniture and urine on your carpet. Therefore, you are in desperate need of advice on how to properly train your dog. For more information and advice on training your pet and teaching him manners, read on.
It takes a while for a dog to get comfortable in a crate. Don’t take it too fast; introduce the dog at his own pace. If they are uncomfortable with the door closed then try to feed them snacks to reassure them that they are okay. Start off only putting them inside for 10 seconds, and when they seem okay with that, slowly increase the time they are inside. If the puppy gets too upset then you increased the time too much, too fast.
Timing is essential when you are training your dog, so you want to spend enough time training them but do not want go overboard. Begin with a short session training and increase the time daily. See where your dog starts not paying attention to the training session.
Stay in control as you reward your dog’s good behavior. If the dog follows commands correctly, you should reward the animal only if it is calm. You might be thrilled with that accomplishment, when you are excited, they becomes excited and that cuts down the control in the situation. Stay calm, have them be calm, and reward them for appropriate behavior.
Dogs have a tendency to zone in on one particular thing until something else grabs their attention. If you get your dog to focus on you, it will help his behavior.
Training may be a challenge, but it’s necessary. Your possessions are being destroyed, and you are losing patience. This article can help you to improve both your daily and your long-term relationship with your dog.