Discover standard concepts for training a puppy

How crucial is a dog's own disposition and personality when it comes to dog training? Well, dogs are like people in that they may react differently to different training methods based upon their dispositions. Also, some dogs will be more difficult and some dogs will be easy going and that is just their own disposition. But there are a few basic dog-training concepts that will remain the same regardless of the dog or the training technique.

The first thing to be conscious of when training a dog is timing. No matter how much we attribute human characteristics to our dogs, they are not human. They do not comprehend when we tell them something after the fact. You must correct or reinforce behavior instantly. If your dog pooped on the floor an hour ago, it is too late for him to understand any correction now. He's forgotten all about that and he won't understand why you are yelling at him now.

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Determine how to find the best dog for your family

You may think that it will be an simple thing to select a dog for your children pet. After all there are so many dogs to pick from. You can go to a breeder or you can go to the shelter but unless you adopt a full-grown dog you will need to be concerned about many things before you choose. If you just go to select a puppy you might not get the best dog because puppies are so adorable and they are way too easy to just fall in love with.

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