Quick Summary Getting bit by any animal is a scary thing. However, when it is your own dog that bites someone in your family, you aren’t only going to be hurt but shocked, angry, and maybe even a little guilty. I always hear that the first fear is often that you will have to surrender […]
Behavior
How To Train A Dog To Come When Called
Quick Summary The quickest way on how to teach a dog to come when called is by staying a few distances from your pup while holding a treat. Get his attention using the verbal cue “come” in a firm and encouraging tone. Once he does, give him the reward and practice it more while trying […]
How To Socialize A Dog [Get Your Pup Ready For The World]
Quick Summary As a novice pet owner, you may be learning new things right along with your dog. You may just assume that dogs know how to interact with people other than you or your family. You may think dogs instinctively know how to play games like fetch or how to sit on command and […]
How To Stop A Dog From Begging
Quick Summary Learning how to stop a dog from begging can be a challenge for pet owners. Some simple tricks you can do stop the begging behavior include making sure your dog is fed before you eat, make your dog stay in a different spot when preparing food or eating, or simply ignore your dog. […]
How To Train A Dog Not To Jump (And How You Could Be Instigating It)
Quick Summary Learning how to train a dog not to jump is basically ignoring the habit or walking away from it when it happens. Dogs jump on people because they want attention, so by ignoring them, they will soon learn that this behavior will not reward them with anything. I’ve treated my dogs this way […]
