Category: Puppy Training

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, …

Puppies respond to two things - affection and food (treats). Actually there are more than just these two but most result in a nervous and fearful puppy, such as happens by using a loud, mean voice. My first choice would be to …

You walk through the door and your puppy is all over you, lavishing you with affection and wanting to play. Your puppy behaves like he hasn’t seen you for days, even though all you did was make a quick run …