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Before you can learn the advanced obedience commands, it is vital that you first learn the basics and the ‘lie down’ command is one of the first that you should teach. Generally the earlier in your dog’s life that you teach the command, the faster and easier your dog will learn and life will [...]

These dog training tips are designed to suit the dog’s natural characteristics of a companion dog. You must be the leader of the pack. Proper training or disciplining your dog can help lessen the hassles. Basic dog training can start as early as 8 to 12 weeks of age in terms of learning tricks [...]

Often dog behavior problems are caused by boredom. Is your dog left alone all day or left alone for hours at a time? Is your dog confined to the backyard rather than allowed in the house?
Most dogs need the companionship of people. They crave interaction with their family members. A dog stuck in the [...]

Face it, nobody likes a dog that doesn’t listen and behave. But everyone loves a dog that sits and stays on command.
If you have a barker or a jumper, it can be quite frustrating watching the dog ignore you every time company comes over. It’s almost embarassing.
Your dog doesn’t want to disappoint you. He [...]

Training is usually broken down into two types: obedience and behavioral. We will discuss obedience training in this article.
Obedience training for your new puppy should begin the day you bring him/her home. You should make obedience training fun and incorporate the training with play sessions. It is so easy to train a puppy when [...]

The term “dog training” can mean many different things – this is an important fact to remember when deciding what exactly you need to do with your dog.
First, there is "behavior training”.