Sentences with phrase «teaching the dog what»

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The overriding lesson is this: you teach your dog where to potty; you teach your dog what to chew and what not to chew; you teach your dog basic cues like sit, down, and to come when called.
«You also must teach the dog what toys are appropriate, and be present to redirect the dog as needed.»
Proper dog training comes down to clearly teaching our dogs what is acceptable, by rewarding good behavior; and ignoring or interrupting unwanted behaviors.
It is about the owner teaching the dog what they expect from them now that the dog is part of the family and household.
First step is to teach your dog what you want fetched.
In the same way, when you're teaching your dog what words mean, you need to use short, simple words (sounds) and consistently connect them to the appropriate object or action.
Positive reinforcement teaches the dog what appropriate behavior is and, in most cases, offers a better end result.
Teaching dogs what we want them to do.
A watchful eye is key here as we must teach our dogs what is right and wrong.
Positive reinforcement dog training teaches your dog what behaviors you desire (as well as those you don't) in a humane manner.
It is probably that you just haven't taught the dog what down - stay means in the car.
Sadly, research has shown that while aversive techniques may work, these do not inherently teach dogs what an acceptable behavior really means.
They certainly don't teach a dog what is expected of him.
Basically, teach your dog what to do instead of the undesired behavior.
The techniques that include harsh corrections, shock, and force are outdated and unneeded if you focus on lure reward training and teaching your dog what you want him to do, instead of what you don't want him to do.
Many people make the mistake of using an English word, such as «sit», without first teaching the dog what the meaning of «sit» is.
But, it's important to teach your dog what's appropriate for chewing and what is not.
I have heard on numerous occasions that humans spend many hours trying to train their dog what not to do, when all we have to do is teach the dog what TO do.
They suppress the unwanted behavior, but they don't teach the dog what the proper behavior is.
It does not teach your dog what they should DO: Trainers and people who use aversive training, focus so much time on stopping behaviors that they forget to focus on training the dog what they should do or how they should react to particular stimuli.
These collars rely on physical discomfort or even pain to teach the dog what not to do.
When you reinforce good behavior, you are teaching your dog what is acceptable.
Our instruction combines hands - on training with educational conversation to provide you with an effective method of teaching your dog what you want him to learn.
We Use Our Minds and the Environment to Teach: When clicker training is used, we use our minds and the environmental set up to teach the dog what we want.
If you're careful about using them properly and you're focused on teaching your dog what each of them is for and what they mean your puppy is going to be trained a whole lot faster than you might think.
Once you've taught your dog what «leave it» means, you can start using it during his interaction with other dogs.
Lures teach dogs what we want them to do; rewards teach dogs to want to do what we want them to do; and motivators teach dogs to be eager and attentive on cue.
Even so, food is used only initially to teach the dog what we want him to do.
Let's use our supposedly superior intellect to simply teach dogs what we would like them to do and then, to want to do what we would like them to do.
Try maybe teaching the dog what the desired behavior is before you go and snap prongs into the dogs» neck because they didn't perform the correct behavior.
Specifically, owners should teach their dogs what to chew, where to eliminate, where to dig, when and for how long to bark, how to enjoy spending time at home alone, when to pull on leash, when and how to be hyperdog, and especially how to greet, socialize and play with other dogs and people.
The best thing you can do to teach your dog what is appropriate and what is not is constant supervision — that way if they grab something they're not supposed to, you can calmly take it from them, tell them «No!»
To curb bad behavior, you need to teach your dog what's OK and what's not.
The trick is to teach your dog what's OK to chew.
Rather than giving a command and then teaching the dog what it means, most clicker trainers prefer to introduce the command only after the dog is reliably offering the behavior.
PupLife.com strongly advocates using positive reinforcement dog training as it not only teaches your dog what behaviors you desire (as well as those you don't) in a humane manner, but also because it creates stronger bonds between you and your dog.
However, these collars often cause more stress to your dog, often malfunction, making it impossible for your dog to learn, and don't teach your dog what you want him to do instead.
Simply telling your dog to be quiet during greetings usually isn't effective because, unless you've taken specific steps to teach your dog what the word «Quiet» means, she won't understand you.
Another issue is that aversive dog training methods focus on teaching what not to do; they do not teach the dog what you would actually like them to do instead.
You do not need to apply force to teach a dog what you want them to do.
In addition, negative training methods primarily teach your dog what not to do to avoid getting punished.
So, it's important to teach the dog what you prefer her cozy spot should be — maybe a comfy chair or dare I suggest the floor.
For a dog to truly learn, you must teach your dog what you want them to do first.
Even people who adopt older rescue dogs can benefit from a class to help them teach the dog what is expected of him.
You can not teach the dog what is acceptable if you are uncertain.
Unlike cats, who generally do not need extensive training and socialization, dogs require a huge commitment from at least one person who is prepared to teach the dog what behaviors are expected of him, under a wide variety of circumstances.
Reinforcing appropriate behavior teaches your dog what you want him to do (i.e., behave appropriately around your cat).
Neither has it taught your dog what you would like it to do instead.

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When U.S. News & World Report ran a story in 1996 about the decline of civility, it opened with what it must have considered the man - bites - dog vignette — an account of a classroom where young people were taught to be polite.
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