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Shih Tzu training can be a tough road to walk with a new puppy. What do you do with a puppy who pees absolutely everywhere and barks to no end? It can be so frustrating to deal with this and a real test of your patience. What is the best way and method for training your puppy? Here are some tips that most people don’t consider:
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Apr 01, 2008 | | Basic Training
Here we have 5 very useful guidelines that you can use when you are working with your puppy. You will want to teach him to behave and you also want him to be in the right frame of mind and condition to learn. This will make your experience more meaningful and enjoyable for both of you.
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Mar 30, 2008 | | Basic Training
Aside from being entertained, dog agility training makes your dog vigorous and alert. This fun-filled activity even sharpens his mind and teaches him to make his own strategy on how to finish the course efficiently.
Agility training will also allow your dogs to perform obstacles. With this kind of training, dogs can improve coordination through the basic training exercises used to teach jumping and ramp work.
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Feb 28, 2008 | | Basic Training
Learning new things can be stressful for your dog especially in the beginning when concepts and teaching methods are new. If your dog refused to eat during the early stages of training, stop the program and have a play session or calm your dog until it is relaxed and begins to accept treats again. This process may require 3 to 4 sessions but it is worth going through it to develop your dog’s positive attitude towards obedience.
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Feb 28, 2008 | | Basic Training
So, your puppy obeys in every situation you want him to. He comes when called when surrounded by other dogs at the dog park. He heels nicely while you pass other dogs on leash on the street. He stays put when you ask him to, despite the squirrel running 10 yards away. He stops barking at the mailman when you command him to Quiet at the door.
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Feb 27, 2008 | | Basic Training, Puppies
Bringing a new puppy home is a great event for everyone in the household. This great little bundle will quickly grow up into a companion for life. So when do you start puppy house training? Well this should be done as soon as you bring the puppy home. This is to make sure that you stop any bad habits from the outset.
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Feb 27, 2008 | | Basic Training, Puppies
Have you ever had a dog that tests you constantly? A dog that will look at you when you give a command with an expression that says, "What’s in it for me?" One who will obey for a little while, then sneak away or adjust your command to fit its needs?
I call this kind of dog STRONG WILLED. and the first time I met one happened to be my fifth and current dog.
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Feb 02, 2008 | | Basic Training
Dog training can mean a lot of things to a lot of different people. It can range from employing the most basic training methods to the more complicated or advanced training methods that a professional dog trainer would employ. There are methods which are more ideal to a specific breed of dog. Obviously training used to teach a Labrador retriever would not be appropriate for a small house dog. However basic obedience training would benefit any dog.
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Feb 02, 2008 | | Basic Training
The training of your dog should start early in his or her life. It is very essential that your dog learns the "rights" from the "wrongs" very quickly. The best way to go about this is to praise and give him or her treats when he/she does something right. The more times your dog or puppy is rewarded, the easier it becomes for him/her to remember and learn. It also is very important to spend a lot of time with your new puppy or dog when it first comes home, also give him regular access to his restroom area.
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Feb 02, 2008 | | Basic Training
If you have never had a dog before you may not think that obedience training is important. But when it comes down to it, dog obedience training is more important than you could ever imagine. The fact of the matter is that without training your dog has a good chance of turning into an out of control problem. Luckily, with the proper dog obedience training you should not have any problems avoiding this.
Have you ever seen your neighbor walking a dog and the dog is pulling so hard you almost think that the neighbors arm is going to be pulled out of its socket? Or, have you heard. on a beautiful summer morning, one of your neighbor shout “come” “Come” “COME”? Well, guess what, somebody’s dog is not paying attention. Do you really want that to be you? I don’t think so.
The main point of taking your dog to obedience training is to teach it the basics of behaving. While this is not always the easiest thing to do, when you rely on a professional you should be able to get the help that you need. After all, professional trainers are the ones who have the experience in getting even the worst dogs to behave in all situations.
Yes, professional is the keyword here! Please, do not just take everyone’s advice when it comes to your dogs. Find out from a professional what is good for you, your family, and your pet.
Additionally, with obedience training you can rest assured that your dog will never jump on anybody who comes into your home ever again. Chances are that this has happened to you before, and for this reason you are well aware of how annoying it can be. With simple dog obedience training, you will never have to worry about putting guests out.
Finally, dog obedience training is not nearly as expensive as many people think. Although you will have to pay for the proper dog obedience training, in the end this is well worth the money. For a couple hundred dollars or less, you can have your dog on the right path to behaving in no time at all.
As you can see, dog obedience training offers many benefits to the owner. If you have recently purchased a dog or have one that is not behaving, considering enrolling in obedience classes. You may be surprised at how quickly your dog learns!
Written by Ruth Bird
Feb 01, 2008 | | Basic Training
To be able to conduct your own dog obedience training , you must know a few things. These are essential to the success of your dog training . Without these, the training may not be as effective as it could be. Ask any expert dog trainer and they will probably agree with this list.
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Feb 01, 2008 | | Basic Training
Dog training collar this is exactly what it says it is this revolutionary way of what i would call making your dog do all the right things the dos the do not, in essence the collar trains the dog not the owner maybe the people that invented this contraption wanted the dog and the dog training collar to form a bond more than the owners themselves with the dog!
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Jan 30, 2008 | | Basic Training
It is important to start training a dog between six and eight weeks of age. If your dog is older and has yet to be trained do not worry because it is "never too late to teach a dog a new trick."
Many dog owners are curious as to the best way to go about dog training. There are several dog training tips that dog owners should be aware of. A very important dog training tip is that the owner must use positive reinforcement.
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Jan 30, 2008 | | Basic Training
There are many different dog training techniques that are out there today. Many people often don’t realize that dog training courses often utilize different dog training techniques.
Some of these dog training techniques work better than others.
Whether you are going to a dog training course or if you are doing the dog training yourself… wouldn’t you rather know which dog training technique is the best?
If you answered yes to that question then you should know that positive dog training is the best technique to use.
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Jan 30, 2008 | | Basic Training
If you have a new dog or puppy, you may be interested in getting some basic dog training. Dog training can be taught by an obedience instructor, or you can do the dog training yourself.
Dog training with an obedience instructor can vary in price and it usually takes place in a class. If you do the dog training yourself, it is usually free and you can do it from your own home. If you do choose to do the dog training yourself, it is best to get educated on dog training.
There are 3 basic things your dog should learn through basic dog training. These are: sit, stay, and come. The first part of dog training is to teach your dog to sit. To start this dog training, you will first need some dog treats.
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Jan 30, 2008 | | Basic Training