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Dog Obedience Training Dos and Donts

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Dog training becomes more important these days. It is always better to have a well trained dog no matter which country are you living in .Whenever people come over to your house you want your dog to be on their best behavior rather jumping at your guest and barking at them for no reason. So Firstly you should try training with basic obedience which includes teaching the dog to heel, sit, stay, down and Come .Most owners want to walk their dogs on leashes .It extremely important that your dog must know how to walk correctly on a leash. He does not pull when they see something they want.

It is important to know when to praise your dog and when to punish them; Dog trainers can usually help you with these problems. So going to dog training classes is just good for the owner as well as Dog.

Signs When Your Dog Need An Behavior Training
*If your Dog jumps over you and your guest
*Pulling on lead down the street
*Chewing furniture, outdoor deck, clothes, patio, plants and shoes
*Not coming when called and makes you chase him around whilst off the lead
*Barking constantly
*Showing aggressive behavior

Dog Training Some Common mistakes
*Shouting your Dog into obeying your commands although they don't speak but they do understand your tone of voice and mood.
*Don't be impatient and don't give up. Try to find different approach with your Dog if are not seeing immediate first time results.
*Hitting your Dog during the learning process
*Don't be Inconsistence with the training lessons .Don't change the lesson before they have mastered it.

Some Useful Tips to Train Your Dog

Initially one person should be responsible for Dog training so that they can learn to recognize commands easily .If too many people are trying to train the dog at the same time this can stop progress in its track.

Positive reinforcement and reward based training are known as both very helpful for the owner and a positive practice for the dog also. Cause of positive reinforcement training is so effectual is that is uses rewards to teach the dog what is predictable of it.
Teach one command at one time .try to teach one command after another .If he can't absorb it try to stay on that command because adding additional command will make the dog confuse .When you train the dog to execute basic commands keep your voice cheerful so that the dog will follow your command happily. Train your dog in different places. If you turn your dogs in a certain place like your home he will not be able to adjust with the environment new people. As dog aggression is a growing problem in many areas socialization training is vital.

By having a well trained and socialized dog who obey your command you will more than likely include the dog in more family outings and adventures. So find the right trainer and consistently implement the advice that they suggest then you will able to see improvement with your dog's behavior within few weeks.