The library of dog training tips and how-tos for dogs of all ages and sizes. From sit to pretty tricks to conquering problem behaviors, you'll find it here. Just remember: nothing will work if you are not consistent, and don't put the time and effort into each training session you have.
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Basic Training
Every single puppy, and some adult dogs need basic training, For most adults this will merely consist of reinforcing his training throughout his life, but with others you may need to start from the beginnning.
Problem Solving
As dogs age they tend to develop some behaviors that we could happily live without. Here are just a few of them, and how to correct each unwanted habit and go back to living without them.
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Barking
Biting and Nipping
Car Chasing
Counter-surfing
Destructive Behavior when Left Alone
Digging
Dominant Behavior
Guarding Things of Value
Jumping on People
Marking in the House
Pulling on the Leash
Submissive Urination
Teething
Training Methods that Work
Tried and true, these are the proven ways of training your dog. You don't have to do it this way, but it will probably be easier if you do.
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Clicker Training: for behavior modification and learned responses such as "sit", "stand", and everything that comes after.
Crate Training: for housebreaking and seperation anxiety.
Socialization: to teach your dog how to behave in strange places and not fear unfamiliar surroundings.
Tethering: a housebreaking and bonding tool.