Archive for the 'Dog Training' Category

Teaching a Dog to Stay

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

The stay command is another great command that you need to teach your dog as early as possible. Many people believe that this command is quite difficult to teach. In fact, just like the other basic command of sit it is quite easy to get your dog to respond to.
One you have your dog sitting [...]

How to Keep a Dog from Chewing on your Belongings

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010

If you have ever came home and found you coffee table missing some of its original finish then you know all too well about a dogs chewing problem. There are several methods to prevent a dog from chewing; however before you put an end to his chewing day you need to understand why.
A dog’s natural [...]

Getting Your Dog to Sit

Friday, February 26th, 2010

Teaching a dog to sit is one of the easiest things to do. However, it is also a process that you and the dog need to have patience during. When you tell your dog to sit at first he will probably just look at you funny.
So how do you make your dog sit? The process [...]

Teaching Your Dog to Heel

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

Teaching your dog to heel is one of the more difficult commands to master on both the dogs part and the owners part equally. This command is only effective for short periods. The reason for this is simple dogs have a very short attention span.
When teaching a dog to heel it is important that you [...]

Teach Your Dog To Fetch

Monday, February 22nd, 2010

There are numerous commands out there to help your dog behave better. However, there is one command out there that is actually designed to help you and your dog to have fun together. The command is fetch; you use this command when you want teach your dog to fetch a stick or ball that you [...]