One of the most important things for you to teach your new puppy is how to be potty trained. Potty training your puppy can seem impossible at first, but with a bit of perseverance, you can thoroughly housebreak him.
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A well behaved dog is a joy to his owner and a pleasure to be around. Teaching your dog basic obedience helps you keep control of him in a variety of situations and can even save his life.
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When most people train their dogs, they give them a treat to reinforce the proper behaviour. After all, positive reinforcement usually works much better than negative reinforcement, whether you are training your dog or teaching a child. However, is food training always a good idea?
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Have you ever wondered how people teach their dogs all of those amazing tricks, like opening the cupboard door or fetching the phone when it rings? One popular method people use to teach their dogs advanced tricks is clicker training. Of course, clicker training is a great way to teach simple obedience, as well. both enjoy!
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If your dog enjoys learning and doesn't mind performing in front of a crowd, you may want to consider entering agility trials with him. Agility trials test your dog's intelligence, reasoning ability and memory, as well as your training ability. Your dog will have to retrieve objects, climb obstacles and crawl through tunnels to complete an agility trial.
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