13 Apr

Reward Training

Explains the importance of rewarding your dog.

Reward training is a good, incentive-based training method that can be used on all dogs; however, it can be especially useful on smaller breeds who are too little to use more insensitive types of training, such as the choke collar method.

23 Mar

How To Stop Your Dog From Jumping Without Destroying Its Spirit

We have all heard commands like “down, Spot” and “down, Princess” with desperation in the guardian’s voice to stop the dog from jumping on the door and people. Trying to communicate with a determined dog to prevent jumping is often an act of futility. Perhaps, even YOU have given the command to little or no avail. How you stop the dog from jumping is a universal problem, but having a better understanding of what is motivating the canine’s behavior can go a long way toward addressing it.

Some dog guardians don’t mind if their dogs jump up on the door or people in an excited greeting.

25 Feb

How To Train A Hunting Dog (via Cobweb/3.1 Planetlab2.netlab.uky.edu)

How To Train A Hunting Dog
By Gray Rollins

The term hunting dog is applied to any dog that is able to assist a human in the act of hunting. There are several different types of breeds of dogs that are quite useful as hunting dogs and each has a particularly unique and useful talented that is used during hunting.

Hounds such as coonhounds are often used for stalking prey either by sight or sound. Sight hounds generally kill what they are stalking for their masters, while scent hounds are very likely to corner prey in some manner so someone in the hunting party may kill it.

24 Feb

How To House Train Your Dog - Dog Obedience Training

Are you satisfied with your dog’s behavior? I think almost everyone, who has one has thought how to house train him. Training is not necessarily a difficult process but it is a process, which requires a lot of patience from your side. This article will tell you some basics of dog training. Dog training is my passion and I want to share it with as many people as possible.

Obedience

23 Feb

How To Train A Hunting Dog (via Cobweb/3.1 Planetlab2.netlab.uky.edu)

How To Train A Hunting Dog
By Gray Rollins

The term hunting dog is applied to any dog that is able to assist a human in the act of hunting. There are several different types of breeds of dogs that are quite useful as hunting dogs and each has a particularly unique and useful talented that is used during hunting.

Hounds such as coonhounds are often used for stalking prey either by sight or sound. Sight hounds generally kill what they are stalking for their masters, while scent hounds are very likely to corner prey in some manner so someone in the hunting party may kill it.

22 Feb

Dog Training Commands - How Do I Keep My Dogs From Barking And Coming In My Yard?

Dog training is not about giving commands and pushing a dog to work hard instead of enjoy life, it’s quite the opposite. Your dog should like the process. For me, this training process is a communication. I always speak with my pet when I try to teach him some new commands. It is much easier to live with young ones that have already learned basic commands such as sit, heel, down and other. So, this article will tell you about the basic commands which every dog needs to know.

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