When it comes to dog training, dog treats play an important role in the application of positive reinforcement. Dog training treats are used by dog owners and trainers of dogs of any kind of breed and size as a reward for showing good behavior and obedience.  By giving dog treats when the dog does something good, you are creating a pleasant association with the desired action. (more…)

With all the centuries we humans have been training dogs, one can find many dog training techniques.  However, some of them have been proven least effective than others in the long run, and now we can find of techniques that really work.  There are basically two groups of theories: one group that is based on learning theories and the second one that is based on the natural behavior of dogs. (more…)

Puppies are like little kids around the house; they go everywhere, are very playful and have lots of energy. So well, it easy for them to cause a little chaos in a just a matter of minutes.  So if you just brought home a puppy or are planning to do so, it would we good to take some steps to puppy-proof your home.  This will keep both the puppies and our sanity safe! (more…)

Bringing a puppy home is one of the tenderest and exciting experiences, as you find yourself in the company of your little pet.  However, then also comes reality: puppies need to eliminate too!  Many dog owners do not what to do when they start seeing poop everywhere on the floor.  However, it is possible with puppy potty training to teach your dog to properly eliminate.

You have to take action as soon as possible, this way you”ll be contributing to developing good habits in your dog. (more…)

Dogs as all animals, need to eliminate.  However they really don”t know what are considered the correct way and place to do so. Much like babies, if a dog needs to eliminate he will do it right where he is at the moment.  They won”t learn b themselves, so it is our duty as dog owners to learn how to potty train a dog, so he learns what is right and what is wrong. (more…)