Not exact matches
If you're a new
dog owner, the two first things you will want to do when your pooch arrives at your home is to
begin crate training and
begin housetraining.
The key to
dog crate training is to work with your puppy from an early age, helping him to form a positive association with the
crate from the very
beginning.
While at Saving Grace,
dogs are
crate trained,
begin a housebreaking routine and basic manners such as walking nicely on a leash, how to sit and not to jump on people.
Once your
dog is familiar with the
crate,
begin training it to go in, turn around, lie down and come out of the
crate on cue using positive reinforcement and repetition over time.
Do not
begin crate training while a
dog is still insecure
Finally, most foster homes will
begin the process of house breaking and
crate training a
dog.
Why this happy housetraining plan will work Life in the
dog den
Crate training - how to set it up Should you paper
train or not Establishing a regular eating routine How to
begin a regular feeding schedule Controlling the flow of water Selecting the right schedule according to your lifestyle How to use the power of praise How & why you need to get rid of odors thoroughly & promptly Identifying submissive urination
My
dog hated his
crate from the
beginning but I didn't give up on
crate training him.
To
begin the process of
training a
dog to the
crate,
dog trainer Rendy Schuchat says, «Make the
crate a happy place.
DO NOT
begin crate training while a
dog is still insecure.
To help him learn to be calm in the
crate, stay close by when you first
begin crate training and always give him verbal praise («Good
Dog!»)
* Staying close by when you
begin crate training is important because to help your
dog acclimate to the
crate, you need to give him verbal praise (such as «good
dog!»)
Next, I'd
begin crate training if your
dog isn't
trained already.
To
begin with make sure you keep your
dog in the
crate during the process of house
training to make him understand that this is the boundary and he can not cross it.