Dog Obedience Training Secrets
Training dog can be quiet hard especially on obedience topic so it is very important that you must know the right and effective techniques to be able to remove your dog bad behaviours. Dog training can be done anywhere for example at home or with private trainer etc.
If you have chosen to train your dog by yourself then you must have the following characteristics such as patience, temper control, deep understanding of your dog behavior etc. because at the beginning your dog won't listen to you easily and it requires a lot of time and hard work to get them on the right track.
Here are a few dog obedience training techniques.
Be happy
Dog are very sensitive and they can know your feeling when you are having stress or in a bad mood so be sure to clear all your problems before you begin the lesson.
Your dog is ready (not tired)
Dog that are in tired state can be slow, lethargic and easily distracted by surrounding activities so they cannot absorb much on what you are trying to teach. This reaction also cause the trainer to become frustrated and again dog are very sensitive and can pick up your feeling really quick so it is just a waste of time to train tired dog.
Your dog is hungry
This is very important if you are in the training lesson with treat because they will be more likely to listen to you if you give them food when they response to your treat.
Do not use force when you train your dog for example if you want to teach them to lie down on the floor then do not force your dog down by pushing the top of his shoulder or hind end.
These are effective dog obedience training techniques that expert used in their course.
1) Teaching difficult command for easy to hard.
2) Duration of time that your dog response before giving them food.
3) Choose low distraction area.
4) Distance between trainer and dog.
5) Use the same command at different location.
6) Change the surface environment for example grass, cement, sand, dirt etc.
7) Given command at different contexts and situations.
8) Different training times morning, noon and evening.
9) different voice volume and tone level.
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