Dog training has evolved over the decades. What used to be the accepted training technique of jerking on a choke chain and forcing a dog to do what you want has given way to a more humane way of training: reward. The reward may be in the form of a tidbit, a toy, a spoken ‘good boy’ or a pet. Dogs, for the most part, want to please their handlers. They are very forgiving of a human’s bad temper or tendency to strike first and praise later.
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Dog Training – Kind or Cruel
April 12th, 2011 
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No Comments »Tips on how to Train my Dog
April 11th, 2011 Guest Author Take a look at your dog for a moment. That creature that you are locking stares with is a very special kind of creature. It’s your friend, your ally and in some cases, your protector. It is your job to train it.
Tips on How to Train my Pup
April 10th, 2011 Guest Author Puppies! Kids can’t get enough of these soft but easily harmed creatures. Their charm proves to disarm children and adults alike with their cute eyes. But once they hit their fifth or sixth week, they are now ready to be trained.
How To Succeed At Crate Training Puppies Safely And Humanely
November 19th, 2010 Guest Author Some people have the idea that using a crate to potty train their puppy is cruel. Nothing is farther from the truth. Crate training puppies teaches them right from wrong and enables them to quickly become a part of your family. The crate is not only for controlling the messes in the house but to give them security as well.
Posted in Dog Training Tags: animals, crate training, Dog Training, dogs, home, pets, small animals No Comments »Puppy Toilet Training – Quick Start Guide
November 18th, 2010 Guest Author Potty training is among the first things you should take care of when you get a new puppy. This will help ensure that your dog doesn’t just eliminate wherever he wants to. Potty training is easy enough to do as long as you keep the basics in mind. Here are some basic puppy toilet training tips to help you get started.
Posted in Dog Training Tags: dog obedience, Dog Training, dogs, pets, puppy toilet training, puppy training No Comments »Taking Effective Steps To Crate Training Puppies
November 16th, 2010 Guest Author Baby animals are so cute that it makes us forget that they don’t come pre-programmed. However, training a young dog is not hard if you educate yourself first and your pet second. Part of the process is understanding the steps to crate training puppies.
Posted in Dog Training Tags: animals, crate training, Dog Training, dogs, home, pets, small animals No Comments »Information About Schutzhund Training And Ways To Get Involved In The Competition
November 13th, 2010 Guest Author Schutzhund is a German dog sport that was developed in the 1900s. It stands for “protection dog” and was enacted to decide whether certain German Shepherd dogs exhibit the traits that are necessary in order to breed. It is an extremely challenging competition with only a handful of dogs that are able to pass. Anyone who’s interested in submitting their German Shepherd should start Schutzhund training early and practice consistently.
Successful Boxer House Training
November 11th, 2010 Guest Author On the whole, boxer dogs have to have a great deal of training and attentiveness, although the breed is recognized for being faithful, playful and full of energy. Regardless of their reputation and appearance, boxers usually are not normally aggressive, even though they certainly can be stubborn from time to time.
Sources For Obtaining Good Collie Training Tips
November 9th, 2010 Guest Author Training any type of dog can be quite a hard process, even for professional trainers, and every type of dog has distinct character traits and will need to be trained in a particular way. This is also true for Collies simply because their considerable size, even as puppies, makes proper training very important and their cleverness means they are mischievous. There are numerous sources readily available for finding Collie training tips and following these tips can make training the dog much easier and more effective.
Dog Training: Guide To Obedience Training
November 8th, 2010 Guest Author Dog obedience training will prove to be the most important step you take when getting a new dog or puppy. If your dog is trained you can trust it around visitors and out and about on walks or any number of events. It is vital you start your dog obedience training straight away and keep it up.