Ashley It is imperative to decide quickly, that is to say before the arrival of the puppy, what will be its “place”, its personal space in the house. You will put its “niche” there (real shelter, basket or simple blanket). The location This zone should not occupy the “center” of the house or apartment. Avoid putting your basket in the middle … Read more
The dog is a social animal: its species has a habit of forming groups to live together. For decades, groups of dogs have been compared to packs of wolves, especially in terms of behaviour. Their genetic affiliation justified the comparison, without finally taking the time to verify whether dogs and wolves had kept exactly the same behaviour. The myth … Read more
Play in puppies is very important during education. It allows the learning of certain orders in a less strict way, as well as the establishment of hierarchical relations between the puppy, the master and the family. There is a natural tendency for play in young animals. But these games must be “regulated”. The game’s rules In a litter, the puppies constantly “search” … Read more
Attitudes to adopt The education of the puppy at the table must be very strict if we want to prevent puppy from putting its two paws on the table to finish the plates or pushing your arm during the whole meal. These are attitudes that you can endure from your dog, but that you cannot make guests … Read more
Method This exercise consists of getting the dog to remain motionless (lying, sitting or standing) when his master moves away. In general, the dog does not like this at all because he wants to follow his master everywhere and all the time. It is therefore an exercise which requires time and patience. The order can be given by saying, … Read more
The lying order is essential in the stages of the education of the puppy. In addition to strengthening the bonds between the dog and its master, this learning will prove particularly useful when it comes to taking your companion for a walk. Method There are several methods for teaching the dog the order “Down!” . With the young dog, you can … Read more
The “ Standing ” order is closely linked to the Sitting order and it must be learned at the same time. We are indeed going to take advantage of the fact that the dog, once seated, has only one desire: to get up. When it is seated, you have to tell them: “Don’t move! So that it does not move. Then, as soon as … Read more
Basic learning in dogs, the order “sit” is generally quickly assimilated. There are several ways to teach your dog this. Learn the command ” Sit!” “to his dog is a basic element of dog training and can be done by employing spontaneous attitudes. This learning is quite easy and can be done in the form of a game. It is quite rare … Read more
Some owners do not let go of their dog because they are so anxious that they will not be able to pick it up and put it back on a leash at the end of the walk. And that’s a shame. Teaching them the recall helps avoid this situation. But the hardest part is, it seems, to … Read more
A key step in puppy education, here are our tips for teaching them to walk with and without a leash. Walking the dog on a leash is both a decisive and difficult part of the puppy’s education in cleanliness. Whether or not you are successful in learning to walk the dog will lay the foundation for its behaviour outside the … Read more