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The Best Dog Training Tips

Do you bring your pet to dog training school ? Training your dog can be extremely frustrating at times. This article will explain several dog training tips which will assist you in the process of training. Not only should these training tips be followed throughout the initial training stage but throughout your dog’s life.

The Best Dog Training Tips

Listen to your dog!

Effective and clear communication between you and your dog is absolutely crucial not only while beginning the training process but throughout the duration of your dog’s life. Keep an eye on her body language. Spend time with her. Develop a strong bond to enhance your communication throughout her entire life. Learn more about a dog’s body language here through our info-graphic!

Praise and Positive Reinforcement

When your dog is behaving or following a desired action, reward her. This does not have to be with treats. Too many treats may lead to obesity. This can be as simple as “good girl!” with positive inflection in your voice.

Be consistent!

This is where many pet owners experience difficulty. Consistency is absolutely crucial in dog training classes. For example, a dog should not be permitted to perform an action one day and not another. If you are inconsistent with your demands, this will break your clear line of communication with her and she will no longer understand your desires.

With these simple dog training tips, your dog has the ability to become extremely well-trained, happier and healthier throughout her life! Learn here more about Puppy Obedience Training discussing the ¨Don’ts and Do’s¨!

Amber Johnson, Animal Behaviorist

Miss Amber Johnson has many years of experience with pets and is a licensed cat and dog nutrition and behavior specialist. She currently collaborates with PetPremium where she counsels clients in pet behavior and nutrition. The statements made in this article are the personal opinions of Miss Amber Johnson and based on independent experiences and could be different from the opinions of PetPremium Pet health Insurance or any other pet health insurance provider.