There are many different reasons dogs are trained. Guard dogs, hunting dogs and herding dogs were all trained for their profession. Dogs are well known for their ability and desire to please. Their eagerness to please is part of their appeal as pets. The following article will allow you to learn how to properly train your dog.
Consistency is really the secret to crate training puppies. Always give the pup the option to go to the bathroom after leaving his crate. Over time, the puppy will learn to wait until he is in this location.
You need a commanding control if you are starting to train your dog. You must command your dog’s respect by being able to maintain discipline, or his obedience will be out of the question. When you walk your dog, walk in front of him to establish leadership.
With patience and a handful of tasty treats, you can easily teach your pet to roll over. The first step is to get the dog to lay down. Then, use the treat to draw his head from one side to the other. He will naturally use his nose to follow the treat, thus rolling over his whole body. Whenever your dog does actually roll over, say “roll over” out loud. Repeating this over time forms a mental association in your dog’s mind that eventually causes him to roll over on command. It will probably take multiple attempts, but you will be the talk of the town when the trick is learned.
As was previously mentioned, there are many reasons for training a dog. Everyone knows that dogs have a strong desire to please. A dog that is trained properly will be give you fulfillment and joy in your life. With any luck, this article should have provided you with some advice on how to train your dog.