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What commands should I teach my puppy?

Start with the basics and keep your training sessions short. The ideal scenario with commands or any cues you do with your dog is that they

3 Reasons Your Dog is Having a Hard Time Listening

Even if you've been there before, or believe it's a scenario your dog should be able to handle, if you’re feeling as though your dog..

What Should I Do When My Dog Doesn’t Listen?

One thing is for sure: dogs aren't listening on purpose or because they don't want to. They're simply reacting to their environment around..

(Quick Answer) If I Train With Food Will I Always Have to Use Food?

Absolutely not! However.. as we ourselves get paid for the work and efforts we do, there's no reason our dogs shouldn't get compensated..

(Quick Answer) How to Teach a Dog to Fetch Something?

First practice in a closed space with few distractions. Throw the ball and say "Go get it!" and patiently (and quietly) wait for your dog..

(Quick Answer) How to Get a Dog to Let Go of an Object?

Do not chase your dog, instead wait nearby for him to relax as much as possible and presenting them with a strong smell (chicken, bacon..

(Quick Answer) How Often Should I Work on Commands With My Puppy?

Unless your pup is sleeping (rest is really important!), doing little 15-20 minute training sessions every few hours is a good start!..

(Quick Answer) What Is the First Command I Should Teach My Puppy?

Begin with the command sit! It's a simple command that you can also practice easily by first doing fun games and when your puppy feels..

(Quick Answer) When Is My Puppy Ready for Off-Leash Training?

If you're just starting to wonder, chances are your pup is not ready yet. Off-leash training requires a lot of effort and a pup that has..

(Quick Answer) Why Does My Dog Prefer Treats?

Aside from their taste and that they come by more rarely than their kibble, a lot of pet parents use treats when they'd like their dog to..

(Quick Answer) When Should I Ask My Dog to Sit?

We added this question to tackle it in a more deeper manner than you might think! You can and should be able to provide your dog with..

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