Dog Training

Start with basic commands like "sit" and "stay" to establish control and communication. Use positive reinforcement to encourage good behavior. Always supervise outdoor play and ensure your pup wears a collar with ID for safety.

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Introducing your puppy to new people and pets can be a rewarding experience. Start with calm introductions, offer treats for positive interactions, and be patient. Gradually increase exposure while ensuring your puppy feels safe and loved.

Teaching your puppy to follow commands instantly involves patience, consistency, and positive reinforcement. Begin with simple commands like "sit" and "stay," rewarding them with treats and praise. Practice daily in short, fun sessions to build a strong bond.

Start with consistency and patience to build a strong foundation. Use positive reinforcement to encourage good behavior. Remember, short training sessions keep your puppy engaged. Celebrate small victories and enjoy the journey of raising a well-behaved companion.

Teach your puppy bite inhibition by yelping gently when they nip, then redirecting to a chew toy. Consistency and patience are key. Reward calm behavior with treats and praise to encourage gentle play.

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Teaching your puppy to stop chasing cats requires patience and consistency. Start by rewarding calm behavior around cats and redirect their attention with toys or treats. Gradually, your puppy will learn to coexist peacefully.

Playtime is a powerful puppy training tool. Use fetch to teach recall, or tug-of-war for impulse control. Keep sessions short and fun, reinforcing good behavior with treats and praise. This builds a bond and fosters learning in a joyful way.

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