{"id":245,"date":"2014-06-08T20:14:42","date_gmt":"2014-06-09T01:14:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogbadge.com\/labradors\/?p=245"},"modified":"2014-06-08T20:14:42","modified_gmt":"2014-06-09T01:14:42","slug":"the-novices-guide-to-training-your-dog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogbadge.com\/labradors\/dogtraining\/the-novices-guide-to-training-your-dog\/","title":{"rendered":"The Novices Guide To Training Your Dog"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style='float: right; padding: 10px;'><a href='https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/94418464@N08\/8935716685\/'><img src='https:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8268\/8935716685_5c817702a0.jpg' border=0 width=325px><\/a><\/div>\n<p> <DIV style='float: left; width: 150px; padding: 5px 5px 5px 5px;'><DIV style='background-color: #FFFFCC; color: #000000;'><small><font color='#FF0000'><b>TIP!<\/b><\/font> Your dog will get used to its crate if it can feel at home in it. At meal times always put their bowl of food inside the crate leaving the door open the whole time while they are eating.<\/small><\/DIV><\/DIV><\/p>\n<p>Training a new dog is a daunting task. However, dog obedience training is crucial for the safety of your pet, your home, your property and other people. It is always in your best interest &#8212; and that of your pet &#8212; to rely only on positive approaches to training. You must be patient and consistent. Make sure some time is set aside every day for training your dog. The best amount of time for training your dog is approximately fifteen minutes. Any longer and they become bored.<\/p>\n<p><DIV style='float: right; width: 150px; padding: 5px 5px 5px 5px;'><DIV style='background-color: #FFFFCC; color: #000000;'><small><font color='#FF0000'><b>TIP!<\/b><\/font> Your training sessions must be long enough for your dog to learn the desired behavior but no so long that he becomes bored. Begin with a training session that lasts a few minutes, and do it for a bit longer every day.<\/small><\/DIV><\/DIV><\/p>\n<p>There are a few tricks you can try when attempting to crate train a puppy or dog. If your dog does not want to go into the crate but one of his favorite toys inside and close the door. They will want to get to the bone, which means going into the crate. Give your dog some praise when he gets inside, so that he further associates being in the crate with good behavior.<\/p>\n<p><DIV style='float: left; width: 150px; padding: 5px 5px 5px 5px;'><DIV style='background-color: #FFFFCC; color: #000000;'><small><font color='#FF0000'><b>TIP!<\/b><\/font> Use a controlled and calm behavior when rewarding your dog for good behavior. When the dog correctly follows your commands, you can certainly give a reward.<\/small><\/DIV><\/DIV><\/p>\n<p>It is of utmost importance that you reward your dog consistently and correctly while training. You must always provide treats in a wise and timely fashion. Make sure to give your dog the treats at the proper time, to encourage good behavior.<\/p>\n<p><DIV style='float: right; width: 150px; padding: 5px 5px 5px 5px;'><DIV style='background-color: #FFFFCC; color: #000000;'><small><font color='#FF0000'><b>TIP!<\/b><\/font> Teething is painful, and providing chew toys helps alleviate the pain. Keep items that are potentially more painful out of reach.<\/small><\/DIV><\/DIV><\/p>\n<p>Encourage your dog to be as active as possible. When dogs have nothing to do, they can get bored. Bored dogs are harder to train. Your dog will pay better attention to commands, as well as play with you more, when he has been exercised properly. Walk or run your dog frequently.<\/p>\n<h2>Relieve Itself<\/h2>\n<p><DIV style='float: left; width: 150px; padding: 5px 5px 5px 5px;'><DIV style='background-color: #FFFFCC; color: #000000;'><small><font color='#FF0000'><b>TIP!<\/b><\/font> Mastering the &#8220;leave it&#8221; directive is an excellent starting point for your training sessions. This command instructs the dog to release an object and then retreat from it.<\/small><\/DIV><\/DIV><\/p>\n<p>Always remain consistent when crate training any young pups. When your puppy gets out of its crate, you need to give it the occasion to relieve itself right away. Your puppy will eventually become able to relieve itself less frequently.<\/p>\n<p><DIV style='float: right; width: 150px; padding: 5px 5px 5px 5px;'><DIV style='background-color: #FFFFCC; color: #000000;'><small><font color='#FF0000'><b>TIP!<\/b><\/font> When training your dog, keep track of time during each session. Devoting strict amounts of time to any particular aspect of training will have your dog feeling distracted and bored.<\/small><\/DIV><\/DIV><\/p>\n<p>As you train your dog to use the bathroom, keep in mind what whatever they eat will also come out. To ensure that your dog&#8217;s bowel movements remain regular, feed him or her some high-quality food a minimum of twice per day during the same times daily. If you know when the puppy eats, you will be able to better predict when to take him out. This means fewer accidents!<\/p>\n<p><DIV style='float: left; width: 150px; padding: 5px 5px 5px 5px;'><DIV style='background-color: #FFFFCC; color: #000000;'><small><font color='#FF0000'><b>TIP!<\/b><\/font> When you are in the initial stages of training your puppy, teach him his name first to help create a bond. Use his name on a regular basis, and teach him that the appropriate response to hearing is name is to come over to you.<\/small><\/DIV><\/DIV><\/p>\n<p>If you want your dog to follow the rules, keep training it, it needs to be refreshed! It is easy to feel that once your dog&#8217;s training is over, the lessons are learned and will stay with the dog forever. Pets are just like humans, in that they follow habitual routines. This shows that you need to do periodic refreshers so that your dog continues to follow the rules.<\/p>\n<p><DIV style='float: right; width: 150px; padding: 5px 5px 5px 5px;'><DIV style='background-color: #FFFFCC; color: #000000;'><small><font color='#FF0000'><b>TIP!<\/b><\/font> In order to reduce your dark&#8217;s barking, have your dog get used to the things that are causing them to bark. A variety of things can cause this, whether other animals, unknown people or specific sounds.<\/small><\/DIV><\/DIV><\/p>\n<p>Begin your puppy training session with something that your dog will be able to learn easily. This ensures that success comes quickly and your dog learns to love training sessions. This gives you greater results when training.<\/p>\n<p><DIV style='float: left; width: 150px; padding: 5px 5px 5px 5px;'><DIV style='background-color: #FFFFCC; color: #000000;'><small><font color='#FF0000'><b>TIP!<\/b><\/font> Call your dogs name when speaking to him to keep him focused. By using it as much as possible during the first weeks you own him, your puppy will learn that this sound is in reference to him.<\/small><\/DIV><\/DIV><\/p>\n<p>While training your dog, make sure both of you are having fun. Your dog will bond with you the more fun you have together, and this helps the dog give a positive response. While training is fun in itself, take some time to just play for enjoyment each day.<\/p>\n<p><DIV style='float: right; width: 150px; padding: 5px 5px 5px 5px;'><DIV style='background-color: #FFFFCC; color: #000000;'><small><font color='#FF0000'><b>TIP!<\/b><\/font> You should always take your dog around people when they are a puppy to get them used to it. Your dog has to learn how to behave around other animals and people.<\/small><\/DIV><\/DIV><\/p>\n<p>If your training program is to be successful, you must be committed to asserting yourself firmly. Try not to yell though, as negative reinforcement does not work. This ensures you have a positive relationship between the dog and yourself.<\/p>\n<p><DIV style='float: left; width: 150px; padding: 5px 5px 5px 5px;'><DIV style='background-color: #FFFFCC; color: #000000;'><small><font color='#FF0000'><b>TIP!<\/b><\/font> Training sessions should be brief. Fifteen minutes is a good amount of time since more will only frustrate your dog.<\/small><\/DIV><\/DIV><\/p>\n<p>When you speak to your dog in the correct tone of voice, this is the best way to train your dog. Use different tones for orders, praises, warnings and reprimands so your dog can easily distinguish your different reactions. Commands must be sharp and firm, corrections should be loud and praise should be given in a natural tone.<\/p>\n<p><DIV style='float: right; width: 150px; padding: 5px 5px 5px 5px;'><DIV style='background-color: #FFFFCC; color: #000000;'><small><font color='#FF0000'><b>TIP!<\/b><\/font> You must correct you dog each and every time he misbehaves, as well as reward the dog for correct behavior. You have to have consistent boundaries from everyone in contact with the animal.<\/small><\/DIV><\/DIV><\/p>\n<p>By following these tips, you are sure to find dog training less overwhelming. Doing this makes your neighborhood, home, and dog safer. The training ideas in this article will lead you down the right path, so keep them in mind as you work.<\/p>\n<p>If you nonetheless have eager to discover far more<a href=https:\/\/freelabelmaker.com\/animals\/cats\/cat-label-006\/ target=_blank><img src=https:\/\/freelabelmaker.com\/labels\/english\/animals\/cats\/cat-label-006.jpg><\/a>Simply click below <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TIP! Your dog will get used to its crate if it can feel at home in it. At meal times always put their bowl of food inside the crate leaving the door open the whole time while they are eating. Training a new dog is a daunting task. 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