Follow These Useful Tips For A Happy And Obedient Dog

Training the owner is just as important as training his or her dog.

Overestimating your dog’s intelligence and abilities will leave you frustrated and disappointed.

It is important to instruct visitors on how to respectfully approach your pet, especially if the visitors include small children.

These behaviors may encourage your dog to misbehave and leap onto a guest or attempt to show dominance.

Don’t play tug-of-war with your puppy if you want a successful training relationship.

If you want to correct bad behavior, try a disapproving tone with your dog.

Letting your dog decide if it will or will not listen will have negative consequences later.

Communication between you and your dog is key to successful dog training. During your dog’s training sessions, keep your signals and commands clear and consistent. Inconsistent rewards or varied corrections can confuse your dog.

Too much negativity and punishment will cause your dog to fear you more than want to be around you and follow your commands.click here

Do not tie up several dogs in close proximity to each other. The chain of one dog could become wrapped around the other and, as the dogs struggle to free themselves, one or both could be injured. If dogs get tangled up too severely, one can get wrapped up so badly it could close off the airway, and he could die.

Now that the people who are interested in training their new pet dog have, hopefully, learned some new tricks, they can proceed to pass them along to their pets. Once a dog is on its way to learning, the owner will begin to appreciate the dedication that he or she has shown for doing the right thing for man’s best friend.

The writer of this piece is a retired police dog handler. To see what he suggests for you to train your dog click here