When you choose a dog from an animal rescue, chances are he didn’t show his true colors and may have come to you with a few “problems”. There is hope! You can train your dog so they are better behaved in a short time.
Establish a calm environment when you go into a room that your dog is in. It is great to have playtime with your pet, but remember to stay relaxed.
Give your puppy some toys to chew on so they do not hurt while teething, and keep him away from chewing other items. Give the dog one of his toys instead.
A lot of owners thing training is a one time event.
Limit the duration of your training sessions. Your dog is going to get bored and over. Try to keep the initial sessions to 10 minutes or less.
Always get your dog’s attention the same thing. Start your commands with the dog’s name. Get their attention and then follow what you want it to do. Dogs will respond instantly when their name is called if they know you intend for them to pay attention.
You must be firm with your dog training. This will help you build a strong bond during your training session.
Teach your dog a simple command. If you continue to repeat this, it will surely be able to associate having treats to it being quiet.
Be sure to provide consistency when it comes to your dog. If more than one family member is taking part in training the pet, ensure each person uses the same techniques and commands. Your dog will be more willing to be trained if the commands are ones he is familiar with.
It is important to train your dog good behavior habits from the development of bad behavior. It is much easier to instill good habits than it is to deal with bad habits.
Each and every interaction that takes place between you and your dog do together is forming his behavior and personality. You want to mold your dog by working towards a desired behavior.
Many owners are surprised by how basic canine training can be added to their life and just how fast they can see results. So if your dogs relationship with you seems strained, try using these tips.