Teaching your Dog the Right Obedience Training
With proper training at the onset and correct discipline, it will be a joy when having a dog as a pet. Dogs, like humans are very social beings wherein the animal can be bred and taught with good behavior. Obedience training for your pet dog is a must as it can bring excellent mental exercise wherein the animal can adapt to some circumstances.
Obedience training for your dog is like communicating with the animal teaching them what is right and wrong. There will be times that your dog can shred anything in its path or randomly go anywhere in your house. Time will come that you will decide that the animal doesn’t know any better since your pet dog didn’t have the obedience training while the animal was still young, it’s not too late to teach the dog. Since some of the obedience guidance may not determine the dog’s overall behavioral problems. However, it can certainly help to solve some of the problems.
It’s stated earlier that the most essential ability required in dog obedience guidance is to have effective communication between you and the animal. In applying effective communication with your dog, this would enable the animal to obey some of the commands like ‘come,’ ‘heel,’ ‘sit,’ ‘stay.’ Make sure that the obedience training lessons you’re giving to your beloved pet dog are not boring and worthwhile.
Definitely for dog obedience trainers, there are two popular and effective styles that can be applied for the training. The two ways are the collar/leash and reward training. Reward training is less intense as to the kind of approach of the collar/leash training. In the reward approach, the pet dog is rewarded after it was encouraged for doing some of the commands. Remember that the learning process will possibly be faster if you reward the dog for fine behavior. Also your dog can acknowledge the praising you’re giving. It’s likely that your dog will always follow all your commands. However, obedience training sessions must be constant and short as your dog’s behavior may change anytime. So having short and constant training sessions will be a good idea.
If your pet is still a puppy, it can give you lots of advantages when teaching obedience lessons. It’s because teaching a puppy is easier than grown-up dogs. Even if the puppies still don’t recognize that they have names, they can also respond to master’s command. If you wish that your puppy only listens to you, then don’t let the animal play with other people except you. If you allow the puppy to play for a longer time with its toys, your pet will start to bark and growl every time the toys are taken away.
Another important part of dog obedience teaching is that nobody will be harmed when you’re out with the dog with many people swarming around the animal. By simply applying some of the dog commands properly, you won’t have to worry that the dog will bite someone or just simply run away when frightened. Even if you’ve trained the dog accordingly, you should also respect the animal. After all, choosing him is not his problem as the dog could not choose you. So if you’re not treating the dog nicely, it’s possible that your dog will move away or stay unhappy.
Finally, dogs are also entitled with utmost love and compassion. Making them feel as part of the family is something that they will remember for the rest of their lives.
Copyright 2006 Jim Sterling - All Rights Reserved
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