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im trying to train my dog?

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Ryan asked:

i want to train my dog to attack just in case how do i do this i dont have much equipment so im try to do it with as little stuff as possible it is a yellow lab if u need any more info email me at rmdistbomb@yahoo.com

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Dog Training Collars Helps in Teaching the Dog to Behave in a Proper Manner

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Using dog training collars is fraught with a fair bit of controversy as far as training methods is concerned since the electronic dog collars used to train dogs give the dog shocks to teach it to behave in an appropriate manner. This is something that has raised a storm with many people considering it to be an inhumane as well as cruel method, though there is others equally opposed to these objections citing the fact that these dog training collars are very effective in training their pets.

Modern Collars Can Control As Well As Lessen The Shocks They Give To The Dog

To control the storm of objections raised by many, modern electronic dog training collars have been made that give lesser amounts of shock while also making it possible to lessen the shock by changing the settings which will ensure that the sensation will be discomforting to the dog but will not cause it any pain.

There is little doubt that the dog training collar helps in teaching the pet correct behavior in the shortest possible time and usually you will get a reliable response from your dog after using such collars. There are also different methods of teaching the dog including asking the dog to perform an action while also pressing the button at the same time. On completing the response to the command you can let go of the button and this method is most often used to teach dogs that generally do not obey your commands properly.

Another method of using the dog training collar is to give the dog stronger shocks when it misbehaves. With this method there is really no need to give any commands since the shock should suffice to stop it from misbehaving. Such a method is also useful to teach the dog not to bark excessively.

You will find that the regular dog collars are available in many sizes, colors as well as looks. The dog training collar is really quite a boon for some people, as it will effectively put an end to the misbehavior of the dog. By associating the unpleasant sensations of the shocks it receives, many dogs will learn to behave when a dog training collar is used.

You will be able to source the dog training collar in any local dog supply store and the Internet also has many good resources to tap into. If you do not wish to give the dog shock waves, the electronic dog training collar can be used which lets out an unpleasant sound wave each time the dog misbehaves which is just like the shock collar though there will not be any physical shock. These dog training collars are also available in many sizes.

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is it better to see a professional dog trainer or do it by myself?

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Sarah Kim asked:

i do what to train my aunt’s dog but maybe i want a professional to train my dog?

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Stop Dog Barking Instantly – Learn 7 Magical Techniques

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Do you feel as though the ability to stop dog barking in your noisy pet is something that is simply out of your reach? You may feel as though it can never happen, that your pooch is just too determined to make noise, but there may actually be a cause to this racket.

To start, your dog may be trying to tell you something about his or her needs. Remember that you can’t stop dog barking completely since it is the main method of vocal communication for a dog and by taking it away he or she can’t express issues regarding boredom, loneliness, fear, hunger, or the need to go out or come in. It is also important to recognize that some kinds of dog breeds are predisposed to being yappy, such as Yorkies, Schnauzers, Cairn Terriers, Beagles, and Fox Terriers.

That being said, you can stop dog barking when it becomes excessive. To accomplish this, you must communicate to your dog that barking is acceptable sometimes, and not acceptable at other times.

When I was challenged by my dog a friend of mine recommended a training program that completely transformed his dog (following tips are just a quick insight). This train a dog program makes miracles, literally .

My life suddenly changed. What once seemed to be mission impossible changed to the easiest thing in the World. Sometimes I still can’t belive the difference this program made in our lives.

Use these 7 guaranteed techniques to get your effort to stop dog barking off the ground:

Take charge – keep on top of the barking habit. React right away and command your dog to be quiet. Make your voice sound deep, like a dog’s growl, so that you show that you’re serious. Turn your back on it – if the barking won’t stop on command, ignore the dog completely. Do this by turning completely away from your dog, never looking at him or her, and walking straight out of the room. Don’t give any kind of attention or recognition as you stop dog barking habits. When your dog does stop the barking, make sure to be generous with the praise. Make the praise pleasant and genuine so that your dog knows that you’re pleased with his or her behavior. Exercise your dog every day to stop dog barking that results from pent-up energy. Keep your pup exercised to stop dog barking caused by restlessness. Cut boredom in your dog by playing with him or her and giving lots of attention every day. Although it won’t replace lots of daily attention, do make sure that your dog has lots of toys that will keep him or her busy. Keep a schedule – the more predictable your behaviors, the less likely your dog will be to bark in order to try to tell you his or her needs. For example, feed your dog at the same time every day so you don’t have to be informed that he or she is hungry. Don’t try to stop dog barking completely, it is your dog’s way of communication with World. It is only the excess yapping that you can eliminate. By bringing a dog home, you have to accept the fact that barking is a part of what that animal is all about.

By using these seven techniques, you’re guaranteed to stop dog barking that is excessive and unwanted, and finally have some peace and quiet.



By: Penny Jones
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How do I convince my mom to let me keep a dog?

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Miley H asked:

Now, to start with, let me ask you guys: Does having a messy room mean that I don’t know how to keep a dog? My mom is the kind that takes in dogs only if they’re cute and good-looking. I’m the kind that takes in any kind of dogs, cute or ugly, big or small, deformed or not, etc..

Last time, we kept a Maltese dog (male FYI) named Fluffy. My dad’s friend found him in a playground standing on his hind legs, alone. My heart practically melted when I heard that he STOOD on his hind legs with his front paws on a playground equipment. My dad also had a picture of him. When my mom saw Fluffy, she immediately agreed to take him as he was pretty cute. My sister and I were leaping for joy at that moment. We named our Maltese Cookie at first cuz we didn’t know his real name. Then after a few weeks, the same friend that gave us Fluffy found a poster of a lost dog. It was ‘Cookie’. It was then we found out his name was Fluffy. We immediately rang up his owner to tell him that we had Fluffy with us. The owner came immediately to collect him. Then we were all saying our last farewells to him and I was feeling very sad.

After that, my mom didn’t let me keep anymore dogs. I said she was very bad and she said, “Ya I’m very evil” when I mentioned anything about me keeping a dog. I was very fed up and pissed off, but I know that she didn’t mean her words. So how can I convince her to let me keep a dog?? I really, sincerely, truly wanna keep a dog. I’m going to attend a course that teaches me how to train a dog and take care of one. I’m pretty excited. But first of all, I need to convince my mom to let me keep a dog. My dad’s no problem as he likes dogs, as long as I know how to take care of them and train them properly. He doesn’t care whether my room is messy or not, as long as I know how to train and take care of a dog properly, he’s ok with me keeping a dog.

BUT THE OBSTACLE IS JUST MY MOM!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! HOW CAN I CONVINCE HER TO LET ME TAKE CARE OF A DOG????????????? Should I tidy up my room first? But having a messy room doesn’t mean I don’t know how to take care of a dog right?? I know my mom’s type, even if I tidy up my room, she will try to find other faults about me to prevent me from keeping a dog!!! I’m SO pissed with that!!!!! She knows very, very well that I’m a devoted animal-lover, but all she lets me keep is a hamster whom I love very much. BUT HOW IS THAT GONNA SATISFY ME, AN ANIMAL-LOVER??????? I wanna keep bigger animals like a guinea pig, rabbit, cat and especially a dog!!!!

SO PLEASE TEACH ME WAYS TO CONVINCE MY MOM!!! Thank you very much!!!! I really appreciate your help!!! Umm…last thing, the breed of the dog I really want to keep is either a Golden Retriever-sized dog with medium length fur or a Shetland Sheepdog :)
Ok, I’ll try to keep my room clean. But how can I find a part-time job? My parents told me to concentrate on my studies and not think about jobs. I’m 15 this year BTW. I would really love doing all the pet jobs and get good grades for my studies, but I’m just so poor in maths and physics!

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Whats the best professional trainer that can train my dog how to be an protective dog and train me how to?

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Dominic asked:

Control him and get the dog use to my commands and stuff.
Mines mixed with something be he is a pupp but I want him to grow up and know who the king is.

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Necessary to Dog Training: Positive Reinforcement

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Necessary To Dog Training: Positive Reinforcement

Recent studies have shown that the commonly used method of negative reinforcement dog training is not only an effective in improving dog behavior, it can be harmful to both the dog and dog owner. Positive reinforcement not only promotes a well behaved, and less aggressive dog, it also increases the speed at which a dog learns. This is an important lesson in learning how to train a dog.  It shortens the time of your dog training, and you will have a obedience and well behaved dog sooner rather than later.

The basics of positive reinforcement are that you reward your dog for good behavior and ignore its bad behavior. It is important not to punish, harm, or neglect your dog’s bad behavior. You simply ignore it. When the dog realizes that it is rewarded and treated better for good behavior, it will focus on exhibiting that type of behavior. Understand that the dog does not do this to make you happy, it does this because when it exhibits a behavior that gets rewarded, it is treated well, and it makes the dog its self happier. Contrary to popular belief, dogs are actually very self-absorbed!

Keep in mind when handing out rewards, they need to be both meaningful to the dog, and they need to be handed out in a very precise manner. If the reward is given at an incorrect time, the dog can become confused as to which behavior caused the reward. This can slow down dog training, and can cause the dog to exhibit behavior that you do not find correct.

If the dog is rewarded with treats and praise that it does not find meaningful, it will also become confused and will not exhibit the behaviors that you intend. Throughout your ownership of the dog, focus on learning which praise, which rewards, and which treats the dog responds best to. When giving the dog or reward for good behavior, scale the reward based off of how good the behavior is and what the dog likes best. For an extremely good behavior, give the dog it’s favorite treat. For a less important behavior trait, give the dog a type of praise that it considers less important.

Following these simple guidelines will help to improve your experience of dog training. This will help you to train your dog faster, and it will help your dog to better understand which behaviors are valuable. Although this just touches on a few of the most important parts of dog training, it is important that you obtain a complete training manual before continuing your dog training. Many training manuals, like the ones found at http://www.dogtrainerpro.info, are put together by professional dog trainers. These contain years and years of expertise and fine tuning the best techniques for effective dog training. Good luck in your dog training endeavors. With correct research, you’re sure to have a well behaved and obedient dog.

 

By: Allen McDaniel

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Dog Obedience Training – What You Should Know

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Many dog owners know that training their dogs is very important. A trained dog is better among humans and is more suited to handle the different situations that come its way. When it comes to dog obedience training, it is better if you train your dog yourself than handing him over to a professional.

The experience will be very rewarding both for you and your dog. You can even use the dog obedience training sessions as some sort of a bonding moment between you and your canine companion. After the whole training course, you and your dog will be closer to each other.

If there is one quality that you need to possess when training your dog yourself it is patience. There will be times when your dog will not follow your orders and there will be times when you would feel like shouting at the top of your lungs. Always keep in mind that the dog needs some time to adjust to the training that you are giving him.

Some dog owners also tend to forget that dogs are not humans and they do not respond the same way as humans do. There will also be times when you think that you are not making progress with your training. In cases like this, you just need to give your dog more time to absorb the lessons that you are giving him.

One of the things that you need to remember about dog obedience training is the importance of giving positive reinforcements. Dogs are creatures who respond well to positive reinforcements. So if he has done something right, you must follow up the lesson with a reward and some words of encouragement. Doing so will definitely speed up the learning process.

Last but not the least, dog obedience training should be fun. Keep the atmosphere as light as possible.

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Helpful Tips for Dog Training an Older Dog

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Training older dogs can sometimes be quite the challenge but it is not, by all means, impossible. You just have to do the right amount of research and take some extra time being patient with them and as well very consistent ofcourse. Without those attributes, you are just asking for one huge disappointment no doubt. It would be best to get yourself some books on dog training of older dogs and also try and take some time out to do a little bit more research on the internet, there you will definitely find all kinds of different information out about this type of thing and why it is so important to research it beforehand. Dog training comes in many different styles and techniques and some people would rather train their dogs themselves than to pay some professional who they do not even know to do it for them. While others would prefer to pay some professional to do it, either because they just do not have the time or they could not possibly have enough patience to do it themselves. As long as it does get done is what is the most important, not who does it or which techniques are used.

It is so very important to keep in mind that some older dogs might have a little more difficulty getting trained for many different reasons. Knowing what reasons they could be is also very important. Many older dogs tend to have more trouble hearing their owner, so listening is not always the easiest task for them. This is why it is so very important to educate yourself on this type of thing so that you do not lose your patience when attempting to train your older dog. You should also be informed that they will probably be a little bit more stubborn as well, which can also be truly frustrating for any owner. It would be best, when you are trying to use some dog training techniques on your older dog, that you try and do it in smaller periods, spacing out the time will prevent your dog from getting too exhausted. Keep in mind the entire time you are trying to train them that they are much older and much more likely to be a little slower at catching on to your commands, so patience is so very important and ofcourse a really big heart.

If you are wanting to potty train your older dog, remember that they will more than likely have some trouble along the way for different reasons, and one of those reasons in older dogs that potty training is so difficult is because sometimes older dogs tend to have bladder control issues. So, if you have been trying to potty train your older dog and have not yet been successful, this could be the issue that your dog is having. Nobody ever said dog training would be the easiest task. Be patient, loving and very understanding when you are dog training your older dog and it should work out pretty good.



By: Chris Simpson
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Dog Training Tip – Dog Training Guide – Tips and Tricks

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First and most important tip that can be mentioned for dog training is patience

It is of course is very easy to became mad and you will give up on your dog , as you will yell at your dog

for the 5th time for going to the bedroom in the house. However there are many tips that can help you , many useful

dog training advices that will make your dog training a lot easier.

There are dozens of articles to read , and classes to take. You may not believe that dog training involves much more

than teaching your dog to go to the bedroom outside. There are other very important factors of having an animal like dog.

You must train your dog not to jump on the furniture . Maybe you want to train them to come , sit and lie next to you . This always come

in handy too.

Well how to do this? And i don not mean those type of training that works 1 out of every 10 times , I mean train your dog for real.

There are many tips to be found on internet. The American kennel club provides some information about dog training

on their website . You can find many books , articles to be read , all with truly helpful dog training tips and methods.

If your found information is to difficult for you , you may take your dog to training school.One of the most important tips for dog training always reward your dog if he completes your commands



By: Arturas G.
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