How To Train A Puppy To Sit

Once you’ve brought your new puppy home and successfully house trained it the next step is to teach it some basic commands. These basic commands – sit, stay and down – are not just to make the owners life easier, but can prove extremely important when it comes to your dog’s safety. Read more

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Beginners Guide To Dog Agility Training Equipment

Dog agility training requires the right equipment if you want you and your dog to be a success. It can be difficult to know where to start with training equipment though as there is so much to choose from. This article will take you through some of the most important types of dog agility training equipment. Read more

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The Advantages Of Positive Dog Training

When training a dog it can be easy to lose your patience when faced with a dog that just won’t seem to do what you tell it no matter how you try. You’ve read every dog training book, ebook, report, forum, website and blog but none of them can tell you why your dog refuses to sit while on a walk when it does it perfectly in the house. Or why your dog just doesn’t seem to get house training. We’ve all been there, and it’s completely understandable to get frustrated. However this won’t help your training, and it can actually hinder it. Read more

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Golden Rules Of Puppy House Training For Beginners

A puppy, when welcomed to the house, becomes a part of the family and we end up treating him or her like a human. This can sometimes lead to the puppy being being spoiled. While that is fine to a certain extent, you must be careful that you properly puppy house train your pooch from the beginning, otherwise  things can get difficult (and messy!) later on. Read more

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How To Look After First Night Puppies

Having a first night puppy is one of the most exciting things. There isn’t many things more adorable than a puppy in those first few weeks! The first night can often be the hardest though, and it is good to know what to expect and how to act to make it as easy as possible for you and your new dog. Read more

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How To Housebreak A Puppy – The Three Mistakes Most Owners Make

Knowing how to housebreak a puppy is one of the most important skills for any new dog owner. There are some common mistakes that a lot of owners make when trying to house train their new dog though, so this article will take you through the three most common reasons people fail to house train their dog correctly – and most importantly how to avoid making these mistakes yourself!
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Helpful Crate Training Techniques

It is useful for all dog owners to know the basic crate training techniques as this will assist them in day to day struggle to manage your pet. To put it another way, crate training is not for your dog if you don’t mind your dog messing the couch or chewing your most comfortable slippers when you have been at work! On the other hand if you are like most dog owners, crate training is a vital part of your armoury. There are various crate training techniques to make the job easy for you. It will take a little bit of effort as well as time to achieve it but is a wonderful way to control wayward dogs without constantly supervising them. Read more

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Are Electric Dog Collars Humane?

I’ve heard that electric dog collars are very effective when training a dog, but are they humane? Do they hurt the dog, or just shock it? Should I use them?
Alex

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Housebreaking Beagles In Simple Steps

Housebreaking beagles is not a very difficult task given the fact that beagles are extremely friendly, loyal and absolutely adorable. As a result, beagles are a great pet breed and more and more people are beginning to understand this. While procuring a beagle can be a heartwarming episode, housebreaking beagles is not always as heartwarming! For housebreaking beagles, you need to be very patient and you also must be willing to devote a lot of your time to the job. Read more

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Crate Training – The Basics

For those of you who are unfamiliar with the term, crates are boxes made out of thin wire mesh used for keeping dogs confined. This might seem like not a particularly nice thing to do for you dog! The reality  though is that if done correctly, the dog will love the crate as its own bed and it will also help greatly with house training and travel. Read more

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