8 Dog Training Tips To Help You Get Started

Anyone who owns a dog knows how important it is to have a well mannered pet. This article will give you 8 dog training tips to help you get started.

Anyone who owns a dog knows how important it is to have a well mannered pet. This article will give you 8 dog training tips to help you get started.

There’s nothing worse than an aggressive dog but what you have to realize is that it isn’t the dogs fault. When dogs behave aggressively it’s as a result of how they were treated when they were young, particularly during the first 6 months of their lives. You should really think twice before training an aggressive [...]

The German Shepherd has been one of the most popular dogs since 1899, when it was officially accepted as a dog breed. This breed of dogs are highly useful to rescue workers, law enforcement officials and as guard dogs for regular people. This is because these animals are large in size, they are smart and [...]

When a puppy starts growling over his food, growling over his toys or mouthing you and you think it’s so cute, then you are training your puppy to become the alpha. If he feels he’s the alpha or leader now, then what will you do when he’s a big dog? This is where training an [...]

It is often said that Labrador retrievers possess great loyalty to their owners. Despite that admirable trait the breed can also have a destructive side. The good news is that destructiveness can be controlled through Labrador puppy training. The idea of Labrador training may seem daunting task, but as time is devoted to the activity [...]

There are many reasons to own a dog, whether it is for companionship, protection, or as a seeing aide. When having a dog trained the trainer can focus on helping your dog fit better into the role you are intending the animal to fill. Family dog training will focus on training both the pet and [...]
Looking to accessorize man’s best friend? Dog leads are a must to provide peace of mind for you and safety for your dog. In order to not only control your dog but also provide him with freedom, select a good quality lead. Leads are available in leather, nylon or cotton webbing to name a few [...]
// Umbilical training is a dog training method based on the idea of attaching the leash to your waist by some means rather than holding it in your hand. Obviously, the dog looks like it is attached to you via an umbilical cord. Having the leash around your waist has numerous practical advantages whether you’re [...]
// Many people are asking about Cesar Millan’s 35 cent leash. The questions are things like where you’ll get one, how to make one, how to use one. So, here’s another post about the thirty-five cent leash. First off, the thirty-five cent leash is not really the top canine training tool there is. If you [...]
// There is a misconception that crate training a dog is sentencing him or her to live their life in a cage. That just in not true. Dogs have a natural desire for a safe “den” space. Most people who crate train their dogs are pleasantly surprised to find that their pet will, after some [...]
The very first thing that you are going to have to teach your puppy when you bring them home is that it is not ok to use the house as their toilet. You have to take the time and have the patience to teach them the potty rules and etiquette.
One of the most important responsibilities for dog owners is to train their dog for good behavior, just like parents have the responsibility to give their kids a proper upbringing. For some dog owners, training is a breeze, but for others there might be need for some assistance. Dog training supplies might be just what they need to break through the barriers you are facing with regards to training your dog.
It’s true we would all work a little harder if we know there’s a nice reward for the extra effort – be it Special Recognition or the Big Bonus! Well, dogs need that too! That is: A strong motivator to become a well-trained dog. The answer is, of course Dog Treats!
In this article we will cover choosing dog collars and leads and the steps you need to follow to train your dog to use a lead. By the end of this article you know everything you need to get started teaching your dog to use a dog lead.
// If you have finally broken down and picked up a German Shepherd, you are probably going to want to know a few things about these dogs. First, they are loaded with energy, more than you can possibly imagine. Second, if you don’t contain that energy, they are going to take it out on anything [...]
// As dog owners, we want our babies to be well-trained and on their best behavior at least most of the time. Unfortunately, finding the time to train our pups to be the good canine citizens that we know they can be, sometimes takes skills, time and patience that we just don’t have. It doesn’t [...]