Yorkshire Terrier Training Tips and Advice

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     Yorkshire terriers are considered as the intelligent and active dog, so it is very important to begin the training session as soon as they are brought to home. Different ages need different types of training approach and here are some training tips suggested which will definitely hope to work on.

1. House breaking
As the Yorkshire terrier is slow for house breaking training, it may take several days and weeks to recognize different places of your home. But you have to introduce them to the essential place in the home like where can they find food and drinks and where to go for their potty and where they can sleep.

The routine should be established and well maintained as to let them feel secure and to let them catch the part of training quickly. Use short commands like yes, no, good, bad, etc in order to make them understand about how you feel about their action. They have their own mind and you have to work with them on it to make the training gradual and easy, and always reward them as the things go as wished and never allow the punitive and harsh commands with the dog as this can have a negative effect on your Yorkshire terrier.

They will be very excited in the unfamiliar surrounding which can lead to many disorders. This can be serious if not given attention at early time. Avoid small children to play with the dog as their bones are very fragile and can get fracture easily.

2. Obedience training
After the age of three months, the Yorkshire terrier will absorb well to the obedience training and will be able to understand about the surrounding world. You have to use the easy commands like sit, lie down, stop barking, etc.

Yorkshire terrier potty training is also important and should never stop. They will respond to the potty training a bit slowly than any other dog breed, so you have to give them enough time and indulge with them and be firm as they get older.

3. Professional training
Till now also you can't have your puppy performed as desired, you can then call a professional for couple of training session which may be helpful to you to understand the nature and character of your terrier. You can also visit different websites that will help you with Yorkshire terrier training. You have to at first try to learn about what your dog thinks before initiating the training session, then only you can be successful with your training.

The Yorkshire terrier training should be gradually done with the determination and not boring your dog because they might get stubborn and never listen to you. You have to well know about when to start and when to stop the training session and when to treat them. They will certainly try to please you and make you happy with their tricks and give you the best ever result if you are consistent and patient during the training.