What are some obedience training tips?
Keep the obedience training sessions short and sweet. It is dull and boring to schedule tedious and lengthy training sessions. Instead, integrate training into your daily routine. Make obedience training interesting and meaningful to your dog. If your pup insists on following you from room to room while you are getting ready for the day, then insist he have something to do too. Make him “roll over” for your wake-up greeting. “Heel” from the bedroom to the bathroom. “Sit. Stay.” while you’re brushing your teeth. “Heel” from the bathroom to the kitchen. “Sit. Stay.” while grinding the coffee beans. “Go find the ball” while you get dressed. Now “go get the leash” so you can go for a walk. “Sit” when the door is opened, “sit” again when the door is closed. And so on. Be sure that obedience training infiltrates your dog’s favorite activities and that your dog’s favorite activities infiltrates training. Your dog’s favorite activities should become training, so that training becomes the dog’s