| The term "dog training" can mean many
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| | because it is bored may become less bored
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| different things - this is an important
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| | with obedience training and stop digging.
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| fact to remember when deciding what
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| | It is important, however, to understand
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| exactly you need to do with your dog.
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| | that the dog stopped digging because it
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| First, there is "behavior training".
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| | was no longer bored not that it now knows
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| This is the kind of dog training in which
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| | how to heel. You will need to modify your
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| a dog is taught to be good. Usually this
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| | approach, or select a trainer to help
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| would include house training, good
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| | you, with behavior vs. training in mind.
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| behavior around other people and dogs,
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| | Please also remember not to punish the
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| and other small things that make a dog a
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| | dog whilst training.
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| much more pleasant companion. A
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| | Punishment is not a training aid. It does
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| well-behaved dog attracts no special
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| | little to foster willingness to learn and
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| notice from members of the public (apart
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| | achieve. Limit yourself to a firm "no"
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| from occasional comments about their good
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| | and to using your hands to block the
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| manners).
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| | dog's negative actions. Refrain from
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| Next, there is "obedience training,"
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| | hitting or physically abusing the dog.
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| which is teaching the dog how to perform
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| | Display extreme levels of patience and
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| specific activities.
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| | persistence, and never give up; if you
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| This can include traditional obedience
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| | do, you are relinquishing your status as
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| exercises such as heeling. The emphasis
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| | the dominant one. The dog is bound by
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| here is on prompt and precise
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| | nature and genetics to test how far he
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| performance. While there can be many
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| | can push you or get away with disobeying
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| overall benefits to this kind of dog
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| | you. You must display a stern and stoic
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| training, the training is not necessarily
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| | attitude and do not pat, praise, or
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| used in order to improve the dog's
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| | reward the dog if he does not pay
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| behavior.
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| | attention or refuses to do as you have
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| Dogs that have been obedience trained
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| | asked. Only yield once your commands are
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| will perform tasks when their owners ask
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| | followed. If you "heel" instead of your
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| them to do so. (Although, some obedience
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| | dog then he will soon know who is the
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| trained dogs may well behave poorly!)
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| | boss.
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| "Activity training" refers to dog
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| | Use rewards and praise as often as
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| training for specific activities - this
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| | required. Praise should immediately be
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| could include hunting, herding, search
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| | forthcoming when a dog responds to any
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| and rescue or any of a number of
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| | command. The pet will associate
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| activities designed to show off the
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| | responding to commands with praise
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| abilities of the dog and his handler.
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| | rewards (treats) and will try and respond
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| These days, such activity also includes
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| | quicker to reap his rewards. Once a
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| sports such as frisbee, flyball and
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| | command/trick has been mastered then the
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| agility.
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| | treats can be withdrawn. You will find
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| At times, these dog training methods can
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| | that obeying a command becomes second
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| cross over somewhat.
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| | nature to your dog.
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| A certain amount of obedience training
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| | Keep the lessons simple. To begin with,
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| will help with behaviors, for example. A
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| | the lessons should be fairly easy and
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| dog that is heeling will not pull on the
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| | such that the dog can complete it within
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| leash.
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| | two-three actions. As his level of
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| You will still want to keep this in mind
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| | learning increases the lessons could be
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| when selecting a training class, however,
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| | more complex. Just as our children go, at
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| so that it best matches your needs. For
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| | first to play school, then to
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| many pet owners, the behavior-oriented
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| | kindergarten, and then to the first grade
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| classes are the best way to learn how to
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| | so also in the case of our pets.
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| understand and control your dog. For
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| | Whether you are a first time dog owner or
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| those of you who want to enjoy a sport or
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| | a seasoned veteran, your learning never
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| compete in an activity with your dog, you
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| | stops as far as it comes to training your
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| will need to move along to more complex
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| | dog. Each and every dog presents
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| dog training.
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| | different training challenges, and the
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| You need to be fully aware of whether or
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| | more equipped you are to handle these
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| not your dog needs behavior modification
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| | training issues the more likely you are
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| (where you will have to find out the
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| | to prevent any permanent and long term
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| underlying reason why your dog digs
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| | future behavioral problems.
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| holes) or obedience training (to
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| understand commands).
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| | training tips that anyone can use.
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| The two may be related: a dog that digs
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