3 Steps To Stop Your Dog From Barking

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     Looking at this issue from another angle can be helpful. Dogs are the best pets and we love dogs; we don't want to behave like a usual dog owner. Let us not treat a friend like a thing to play with any longer. Dogs have a mind of their own. We have always tried to separate them from the mothers at an early age of only 6-8 weeks. After bringing a new friend home, we ought to be friendly with him and treat him well.

Dogs are attached to humans, although they are the progeny of wolves. Naturally, we should reciprocate by love and attachment. It is only one person to whom each dog is strictly loyal. Nonetheless, he displays different levels of attachment for the other members of the family. This responsibility is on us to take good care of this friend as a member of the family. This eradicates a common cause of what we call barking.

Some of us do get scared when dogs bark. This however, is one of the few ways through which they try to communicate. Dogs also communicate in more subtle ways. Their facial gestures and faint sounds are yet another way through which they try to tell us about themselves. All we need to do is to become more sensitive and attentive. These subtle signals must be understood in order to react appropriately.

Dogs are both intelligent and complex species. They have certain needs too pertaining to their food, keep fit exercises and attention. Developing a proper understanding of their emotions will prevent you from wishing them away. Our friend will not need to bark if we can somehow figure out his feelings.

You surely would like to raise the puppy as a part of the family. Hence, you should be ignoring all the advice provided in most of the dog training books and websites. Expecting a dog to behave as a robot with single-word commands must be stopped. You need to talk to the dog frequently and for long hours if possible. Your dog should not be underestimated. He has the ability understand most of what we say. If only this poor fellow could speak, he might have some of us a run for our money.

Can we try to summon up all the main beliefs of body language and face reading and start applying them to the dogs? You just need to understand the countless signals given by your friend at the same time. Take the time to look at the face, especially the eyes, and also his body. When your soul finally reaches out to the dog, you should know that your senses will do the . This would help in developing a proper understanding of your pet's needs desires and love.

In short, you must treat a puppy like your own child and do everything that a responsible parent should do. Don't ever think of giving a silencer to your friend. You would probably need a loudspeaker to listen to what these canines have to speak in their own unspoken language.