Dog Training Tips
Why not give DIY dog training a go? It’s an easy way to get the hang of things, and maybe you can make your pup more well-trained in no time at all without the help of a professional dog trainer. It is essential to commence the positive reinforcement training process with your puppy as soon as possible. Regardless of what kind of pup you own, a dog training program is essential. Your puppy needs it … Read more…
The most important (and underrated) part in raising a dog? Puppy socialization. Whether you do right or wrong by your puppy can make or break so many behaviors for the rest of their life. It’s one of the most important (and underestimated) parts of raising a dog. The right (or wrong) socialization can make or break so many behaviors for their lives. How do you know when a pup needs to be introduced to other … Read more…
Raising a Pomeranian is full of surprises and challenges and how to potty training a Pomeranian puppy is no exception. In fact, Pomeranian house training is one of the main challenges for many Pom parents. The Pomeranian is a small dog with tons of personality. They are very intelligent and respond well to consistent and positive training. The good news is that your little fur buddy can learn where to go potty. It’s particularly easy … Read more…
American Staffordshire Terrier is a celebrated family dog. It is a much loved dog because of the character and personality traits possessed by this breed. Loyalty to the owner, friendliness with all the members of the family, trust, playfulness, agility and the traits to stand as a guard are some of its outstanding characteristics. But these traits do not come on their own. For it takes a skilful trainer to tame and civilize this dog. In … Read more…
Maybe you have just obtained a rescue dog, or inherited and older dog from a family member. As a new owner of an older dog, your first question will be can you crate train an older dog? I can assure you crate training an older dog is just as easy to train as a puppy. The crate training for older dogs tips in this article will work just as well for crate training an older … Read more…
If your beloved canine has a bad habit of marking, you’re probably quite frustrated. However, it’s a problem that can be fixed with a bit of effort on your part. You can start by reading through this article in its entirety because you’ll need to follow all the steps if you’re to eradicate this problem. What is Dog Marking? If your dog needs to urinate, he’ll empty his bladder in a natural act. Marking, on … Read more…
Wild dogs grow up in dog packs and become socialized virtually when they’re born. A dog interacts with others and learns body language and verbal cues. The pack has strong boundaries and the puppies soon understand the strong leaders of the pack or they simply get discarded. Domestic dogs start to socialize when they’re in the litter and after coming into contact with people. That early socialization period lasts four to 12 weeks, during which … Read more…
Dogs absolutely love to jump on people. They’re excited, especially if you have been out all day and arrive home. Constant jumping can become annoying to you and any visitors you may have so here are some tips to help stop it happening. Your first thought will most likely be to tell him off in a loud voice. You may also push him off but these actions often have the reverse effect, encouraging your dog … Read more…