Which method for dog training is better clicker or reward?

vickyI have a 7 month old Belgian Malinois and I want to teach him some simple tricks. I don’t intend to make him a protection dog. I know it’s quite costly. I was able to teach him some obedience training like sit, stay, fetch etc. and I’m using the reward method and I find it ok. I’m just curious. Is clicker training better? ... Read More

Am I the only one who got ripped off with Nancy Richards\’ dog training institute?

sherritasworldShe promises all the answers to really good issues with obedience training for cairn terriers and dogs in general but she didn’t have ANYTHING anybody that’s ever seen a dog wouldn’t already know! I am constantly being bombarded with advertisements for the very information I paid her for! She brags a 120 Day “no questions asked” refund policy but won’t refund or answer emails. Am I the only on... Read More

Rottweilers Make Excellent Companions

by Sharon Davies When you want to be sure about what it takes as far as good Rottweiler breeding goes, you need to make an assessment of its past such as considering its parents and looking for a good temperament. Of course, every dog will have a fault or two and so you need to be sure that you can live with these faults in your dog, and you may want to also see whether the Rottweiler parents have pedigrees and have participated in competitions w... Read More

Dog Obedience Training Tips

Obedience training is probably the best thing you can ever do for yourself and your dog. It should be noted that dog obedience training will not resolve all dog behavior problems. However, it’s a very useful foundation for resolving most of the dog behavior problems you’ll encounter. Dog obedience training comes in several flavors. The most popular type is basic obedience, where you teach your dog how to sit, stay, fetch and lay down.... Read More

How to Prevent it Dog Jumping

Dog training can be taught in a variety of forms, and it is essential to be clear on your vocal training commands. Your dog may become perplexed if he’s told the same things that may have different meanings to you. For instance, let’s refer to the command phrases “OFF” and “DOWN”. It is imperative to learn the difference between “OFF!” and “DOWN!” Especially when you begin obedience trai... Read More

What Training Aids Do You Need to Train You Dog to Be Well Behaved

Dogs are humans best palls, they like to be with you and are loving and loyal animals, they give you love, fun and happiness. But dogs need to be trained to become mens best mate and a good well behaved citizen. This can take a lot of perseverance, creativity and patience from your part, especially when you are a first time dog owner. Luckily there are more than enough dog training aids available that can help you to train your dog in the best, f... Read More

How to train a dog to walk on a leash

by Riti You should train your puppy leash walking as soon as possible because puppy requires more time to learn it. It’s challenging task. We interviewed few professional dog trainers and owners. In this article, you will find simple but helpful tips to train your dog to walk on a leash. Why training loose leash walking to your puppy is difficult? 1.It is not dog’s natural behavior to walk side by side with you. 2. It is a natural beh... Read More

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