What an exciting time! So, what comes next? The right training will make both you and your dog happy. The following tips will tell you the inside scoop on how to get your pup trained properly.
Make sure to let your pet know a crate is their home initially. Feed your dog inside the crate with the door open. This way that start to like their crate even more.
Understand that during training, what your dog eats will go out of their system. To help your pup develop a regular bathroom schedule, feed it quality food two or three times each day, always at particular times. Doing so allows you to gain a clearer picture of when your puppy might need to relieve himself outdoors.
Rewards are essential to effective training. Dog treats must be plentiful and strategically timed. If you don’t do it at the correct time, the dog may become confused about the reward.
Your dog needs an hour or more of exercise every day along with any training or bathroom breaks. By allowing your dog ample play time, he will be more willing to pay attention during training time. A dog who has received plenty of exercise is happier and more responsive.
You should never do long sessions of training. Since dogs have a tough time paying attention, you do not want to draw out the process. If you wish to do more training, give your dog a play break to stretch their legs and relax before resuming their training.
Trained dogs are the happiest dogs, and they keep their masters happy too. The advice in this article should create a new level of training between you and your dog.