Archive for September, 2009

When it comes to training our dogs we are all on, what seems to be, an endless search for dog training aids or gadgets. Something that will make the job of training our furry companion that much easier. With the growing number of online retailers, the quest for the perfect dog training aid, may have just come to an end. The following are some of the most popular and highly recommended tools, aids and gadgets that you can use to train, even the oldest dog, new tricks. Read the rest of this entry »

Obedience training for dogs is one of the best things that you can put in place for your pet dog – a well trained dog is going to be far happier than a dog who has not been trained at all. Read the rest of this entry »

We all want our dogs to be well behaved and good mannered, but a hunting dog needs to be trained a step, or even several steps further.

Hunting dog training is a much more involved process than any other type of dog training. The main Read the rest of this entry »

It is very important that you give love and care to your puppy, but if they show destructive behavior like chewing furniture and other household items, you are going to want to address the situation. The reasons for puppy chewing can be boredom, anxiousness, and stress. Puppy chewing can be a part of its teething.  Read the rest of this entry »

Training your dog not to pull on the leash

If your dog pulls when it is on the leash, you are not alone. This is one of the most common problems that people have with their dogs.

The reasons for this are varied, but it can quite often just be a case of the dog being over excited. If this is the case with your dog, then try allowing the dog a couple of minutes to simmer down before you take him on his walk and this can often stop the pulling.

One of the basic things that your dog must learn is that you are the leader of the Read the rest of this entry »

Dog obedience training is the same as anything else in life, learning is easier when you are able to watch someone else do it. That is why dog obedience training videos are becoming so popular, so quickly.  These comprehensive and easy to follow lessons offer visual guides to show and teach you the proper way to train your dog. Read the rest of this entry »

Congratulations! You’re a new dog owner! Purchasing and raising a puppy can be one of the most rewarding and enjoyable events to happen in a household.

However, with your new puppy comes a lot of responsibility, training and commitment. One of the most challenging aspects to bringing up your new companion can be puppy leash training. Puppies generally are full of energy, curiosity and seem to be oblivious to you and your training regime. However, there are a few steps you can take to make even the shortest walk pleasurable for both of you. Read the rest of this entry »

Puppy obedience training that is done with dedication, consistency and care will result in a well behaved and obedient puppy. A puppy will start to learn as soon as they arrive home with you, and they will continue to learn all the time so they need to learn puppy obedience!

Puppies, very like children, need constant watching and training – this need not be an ordeal, teaching puppy obedience just needs you to follow a few rules. Read the rest of this entry »