Archive for: February 2008

Do Not Use The Recall Word (Come Here) To Call Your Puppy To Discipline Him

Your puppy is outside digging in your flower bed. You yell “Come Here” and your puppy doesn’t come so you march over to him, smack his bottom, …

This is how crate training works: your puppy is in the crate at all times unless she’s eating, outside with you going to the toilet, or being played with (active supervision.)

You’ll need to be consistent, or else it won’t work: …