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How To Potty Train Your Puppy in easy steps

How To Potty Train Your Puppy in Easy Steps Most puppies start out needing to use the bathroom: First thing in the morning After every nap After every feeding During and after playtime Get full training course click here Find A Place They Can Focus Puppy minds wander, just like little kids. Like trying to play a sport, but are really out there watching a butterfly or digging in the dirt. Puppies have a short attention span just like kids, so instead of thinking about using the bathroom their watching that butterfly that just went by or Woah! That leaf just moved! …because everything is so new to them. There are so many exciting things going on outside that they don’t get to see all the time so they get distracted easily. They need a place to focus when using the bathroom. As you’re taking them out every 5 minutes, if they don’t go, put them back in their crate for a few minutes and try again in a little bit. Continue this until they use the bathroom then they can play! Continu...

HOW TO TEACH YOUR DOG TO FETCH

HOW TO TEACH YOUR DOG TO FETCH While your dog may have a natural inclination to retrieve items, they don’t naturally know all the rules of fetch that you want them to follow. You’ll have to teach them some ground rules to keep them safe and focused during your games of fetch.   HERE ARE SOME STEP With your dog on a long lead leash, practice throwing an object and having your dog return it to you. The leash helps make sure your dog doesn’t run off with the toy or get distracted and pursue something else. Practicing with a long lead is beneficial for your pup in a number of ways -- you can read more about long leash training here.   Start with a toy that’s easy for your dog to carry in their mouth, like a tug toy or tennis ball. That way, your dog can just focus on fetching rather than worrying about keeping the toy in their mouth. Here are some toys we love, some of which are great for fetch!  Once your dog has grasped the fetch concept on the leash, it’s time to practice ...

POWERFUL TIPS TO IMPROVE YOUR PUP'S BEHAVIOR

 POWERFUL TIPS TO IMPROVE YOUR PUP'S BEHAVIOR. Dog training is not that simple, initially there is  Some steps and advice that you need to follow to make change in behaviour of your dog. Remember that not every technique will work for your dog, and that sometimes your dog may just be having an off day when we ask for a behaviour Click here and check in out full training 1. SET A GOAL Most things worth accomplishing in life take a lot of hard work. In my life, I've seen the most success with my dog's behavior when I've set goals. I don't typically like focusing goals on 'behavior growth' necessarily, but more on how often you'll train, how long you'll train, and what behaviors you will work on. If you set SMART goals (look that up if you aren't familiar with it 😃), you'll find that you'll become more consistent with training. And in my experience, staying consistent (more on that later) is one of the most vital ways to help your dog's...

How to train your dog

  How to train your  dog On command  How To pay attention on command? Do you find yourself trying hopelessly to get your dog’s attention? Does “in one ear and out the other” sound familiar? Or does your dog find it easy to listen to you until he sees the dreaded mail carrier?  Whatever the case, it’s important that us owners are able to capture and hold our dog’s attention. Just imagine the consequences if our dog ran onto a busy road and was not able to listen to us calling him back! Brain Training Playing The Airplane Game with EinsteinBrain training is a super effective way to increase your dog’s ability to pay attention to you! Many of the games in my Brain Training for Dogs course are designed to improve your dog’s attentiveness. One of my favorites is “The Airplane Game,” which you can access for free.

Dog training

How to train dog on  command  Do you find yourself trying hopelessly to get your dog’s attention? Does “in one ear and out the other” sound familiar? Or does your dog find it easy to listen to you until he sees the dreaded mail carrier?  Whatever the case, it’s important that us owners are able to capture and hold our dog’s attention.  Just imagine the consequences if our dog ran onto a busy road and was not able to listen to us calling him back! In this article I will cover 5 simple tips you can apply immediately to help your dog become more attentive.   Brain Training Playing The Airplane Game with EinsteinBrain training is a super effective way to increase your dog’s ability to pay attention to you! Many of the games in my Brain Training for Dogs course are designed to improve your dog’s attentiveness. One of my favorites is “The Airplane Game,” which you can access for free. In this simple game your dog will learn the following important skills: How to pay a...