Separation anxiety is problem that is common for most dogs to develop. It is considered to be an anxiety disorder, that happens when the dog finds himself isolated bring on a state of intense panic brought on by separation from his owner(s). For example it can occur when an owner leaves for work in the [...]
Many dog training experts have generally come to believe that the most effective and humane way to train a dog is through the process known as positive reinforcement dog training. Positive reinforcement means the rewarding of behavior that you as an owner would like to be encouraged, while all undesirable dog behavior is ignored.
Positive reinforcement [...]
House training puppies will require 5 things: time, vigilance, patience, commitment and of course love. But this really doesn’t have to take a long period of time to accomplish. It is just a matter of investing some of your time into it, keeping in mind that the more time you spend the shorter the period of time [...]
The German Shepherd dog is a great animal, and often used as a working dog, and also used as police dogs, because of their strong protective instinct. This dog is renowned for being courageous, cheerful, obedient and clever.
Advantages of German Shepherd Dogs
German Shepherd dogs are large, strong and athletic, and so they need a quite [...]
Training a Labrador puppy will be easier on you and you will find it less of a struggle if you do it the right way. You should see to it that you take your Labrador puppy to be taught through a proper obedience program, as this will give you the necessary confidence that will enable [...]
Do you find that you are having problems trying basic obedience or advanced dog training techniques on your dog? You will be interested in knowing that there are thousands of pet owners out there who are experiencing these problems all of the time.
An electronic dog training collar is a great dog training tool to have, when [...]
One thing to keep in mind before you begin any basic dog obedience training, is to understand that most dogs have an attention span of no more than ten minutes. This is why any training routines you have with your dog or puppy should take place within this ten minute period. [...]
Teach your dog the action of sitting before labeling it with a command. For instance, before you say, ’sit’ show him what a sit [...]
The main object of basic dog obedience training is in getting your dog or puppy to understand and obey the 5 basic dog obedience training commands. These commands are Sit, Stay, Heel, Come, and Down.
Here we will look at Basic Dog Obedience Training Command 2 – Stay
After you first teach your dog to ’sit’, you [...]
The main object of basic dog obedience training is in getting your dog or puppy to understand and obey the 5 basic dog obedience training commands. These commands are Sit, Stay, Heel, Come, and Down.
Here we will look at Basic Dog Obedience Training Command 3 – Heel
In basic dog obedience training, the purpose of the [...]