{"id":566,"date":"2015-06-24T10:56:40","date_gmt":"2015-06-24T15:56:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogbadge.com\/labradors\/?p=566"},"modified":"2015-06-24T10:56:40","modified_gmt":"2015-06-24T15:56:40","slug":"training-your-dog-does-not-have-to-be-hard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogbadge.com\/labradors\/dogtraining\/training-your-dog-does-not-have-to-be-hard\/","title":{"rendered":"Training Your Dog Does Not Have To Be Hard"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style='float: left; padding: 10px;'><a href='https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/hotfield\/'><img src='https:\/\/c2.staticflickr.com\/6\/5004\/5274842076_bbb06413dc_n.jpg' border=0 style='max-width:325px;'><\/a><\/div>\n<p> Dogs need to be programmed correctly, much like a TV remote. The remote has the capability to work properly, but it needs to be programmed to work with your television. Though dogs have an inner ability for training, someone needs to bring it out of them.<\/p>\n<p>Timing is important when you&#8217;re training your dog. You desire to spend time in training them, but you also do not want to go overboard. Start out training for just a few minutes each day and work up to half an hour or so over time. Observe when your dog starts to stop paying attention during the session.<\/p>\n<p>Try to think like your dog. A lot of owners get frustrated when their dog is not understanding a basic command. You should never give up on them, try looking at it from your dog&#8217;s vantage point. Imagining things as they see things may give you a different perspective in training them.<\/p>\n<p>Ensure your dogs are active and getting a lot of exercises. Dogs can get bored very easily. Dogs with no enthusiasm will be harder to train than active dogs. Your dog needs proper exercise to function to his highest potential. A long walk or a brisk run are great ways to get rid of some of your dog&#8217;s excess energy.<\/p>\n<p>Give your puppy something it can chew to help it lessen teething pains, like a toy or a piece of rope. Keep any items you treasure out of reach of your puppy while it is teething. You need to replace that with a designated chew toy. A wet frozen washcloth is great for a puppy, who has teething pain, to chew on.<\/p>\n<p>Training a dog to go outside to pee means remembering that they&#8217;ll have to go after ingesting food or water. In order to regulate your dog&#8217;s toileting habits, you should feed him a good quality food at the same times each day. By scheduling your feedings, you will be able to determine when you should take your dog out. This can greatly reduce the number of accidents.<\/p>\n<p>You need to be use rewards and positive reinforcers when you are training your pet. You can use treats, toys, positive speech and even belly rubs. Do not yell at your dog or hit him. It only abuses the dog and causes him to be even more disobedient. Be positive, firm and consistent to get great results while you train your dog.<\/p>\n<p>Toilet training is as much your responsibility as theirs. You need to know what they act like if they have to use the bathroom. They might walk back and forth or whine. When you see this, don&#8217;t delay. Grab his leash and bring him to the spot where he uses the bathroom. Whenever your dog uses the restroom outside, reward him or her with lots of praise. Eventually, he will learn to ask to go out.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Quiet&#8221; is a command you will probably want to teach your dog. Every time he barks, tell them the silent order and then treat him. Then, you can treat them. This positive reinforcement will help to get your dog to learn.<\/p>\n<p>Call your dogs name when speaking to him to keep him focused. Use it as often as possible when you have your puppy during the first weeks, the puppy will make the connection. The name should be short and unique, so that he does not confuse it with every day language.<\/p>\n<p>When training a dog to a leash it is important to keep the leash loose. Dogs like to sniff far and wide when going for a walk, and a too-tight leash will cause them strain. Their enthusiasm will lead to a large amount of strain being applied to their leash. To discourage this behavior, encourage your dog to walk beside you with a leash that has some slack.<\/p>\n<p>Once someone knows how to enforce positive abilities, dogs learn quickly. Your dog will enjoy making you happy and seeing your reaction.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dogs need to be programmed correctly, much like a TV remote. The remote has the capability to work properly, but it needs to be programmed to work with your television. Though dogs have an inner ability for training, someone needs to bring it out of them. Timing is important when you&#8217;re training your dog. 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