Taking the time to train your dog is one of the most important things you can do for him. The time you take now will create a well-mannered pet who seeks to please you and live as part of the family. Read on for some tips and advice on how to train your dog well.
Have a good reward system when training your dog. You must always provide treats in a wise and timely fashion. The reason is that dogs may not grasp why they receive rewards if they are given at odd times.
Rewarding dogs properly and generously is the key to training. Treats, toys and praise have to be given in the right doses and at the correct times. The reason is that dogs may not grasp why they receive rewards if they are given at odd times.
It is a simple task to teach a dog how to roll over, just be sure to keep some dog treats handy! Firstly, have the dog lie down. Afterward, bring the treat above the dogs head and follow over to their other side. As the dog uses his nose to track the morsel, he will simultaneously roll his entire body over. As he is rolling over say, “roll over” and praise them immediately when they do. Never become frustrated if it does not happen right away. Once he does learn how, he will be a celebrity among other dogs.
Maintain consistent volume and voice tone over time when giving your dog commands. This lets them know you’re serious and that they must obey. Doing this also ensures that your dog will know the difference between your “you’re in trouble” voice and your “do as I say” voice.
Begin the training with an easy to learn behavior. You will have the rush of seeing quick results, but the dog will gain a basic understanding of what good behavior means. This will give you much better results while training.
It is still possible to train your pet if you have owned the animal for a long time. With the advice from this article, you can begin to train your dog to be the pet you’ve always wanted. You need to do it right now before something happens you might regret.
