a leash is an essential tool to use during the early days of puppy-hood to keep them safe and aid you in training. these dangers aside, using a retractable leash without a proper understanding of the tool could result in teaching the dog to pull! adjustable leashes serve as a good alternative between standard leashes and retractable leashes by offering you a leash that you can adjust the length of without creating a constant pulling sensation for our dogs, allowing …
it’s a way for pet parents and their pups to get outside, get some exercise and bond over an activity. “doing so allows the dog to sniff, investigate, socialize, exercise, relieve boredom and have fun.” it’s important to remember that puppies won’t instinctively understand how to walk on a leash. as your puppy gets more comfortable walking on a leash, you can add other training cues into your walking routine to get in practice and keep your puppy on their …
puppy love specializes in “clicker training”, a positive, scientifically proven approach to training that anyone can do and every dog will love. puppy love has been making training your dog fun, easy, and effective since 1992. we specialize in puppy kindergarten classes where puppies from 9 weeks to 6 months of age learn to be well behaved members of the household. we believe you really can teach an “old” dog new tricks, and that it is never too late to …
i work long hours during the week and don’t have the time it requires to potty train my dog. having been there myself i know it can be frustrating at times and if you have to work all day its practically impossible to accomplish. i have a 1 year old pug and he used to be decent about not going in the house but he ended up having a liver problem and couldn’t hold it and once he got better …
before you even start training a puppy, it’s important to focus on your little one’s emotional health, says naito, “that means making sure you create an environment in which your puppy feels safe around you.” after all, once a loving and trusting bond exists, it’s much easier (and enjoyable) to teach your dog specific behaviors and commands, such as “drop it” and “heel.” at this critical socialization period that ends by 16 weeks, puppies are students of life, naito explains. …