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		<title>police dog training. STRONG DOGS!!!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 11:49:35 +0000</pubDate>
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You are trying to tell your dog to come here. It ignores you. You try again getting a bit more frustrated. No matter how much you shout at your dog it does not seem to react. There are simple dog training tricks that can make this work so that your dog will come to you [...]]]></description>
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<p class="first-child "><strong><span title="Y" class="cap"><span>Y</span></span>ou are trying to tell your dog to <em>come</em> here.</strong> It ignores you. You try again getting a bit more frustrated. No matter how much you shout at your dog it does not seem to react. There are simple dog training tricks that can make this work so that your dog will come to you immediately, every time.</p>
<p>First, it is important to understand that you dog is ignoring your commands because it doesn&#8217;t understan<span id="more-317"></span>d you. You may have tried to teach your dog this command already, and it may now be that what it is thinking you want is different from what you <em>actually</em> want.</p>
<p>Your dog desire is to please it&#8217;s owner and the easiest way to teach your dog is to do it for a few minutes each day in the form of <em><u>play</u></em>. Make it fun and your dog will learn faster. Also, this is a great way to bond with your dog. Spend those few minutes a day to teach your dog to &#8220;come&#8221; as soon as you command it.</p>
<p>Use food as a motivator as one of the dog training tricks. Use small one-bite treats as a reward when your dog does something correct, and make sure that you praise with a positive voice at the same time. When you are watching TV, or anywhere in the house, tell your dog to &#8220;come&#8221;  and give him a treat when he does. Only one treat, though! And don&#8217;t do it all the time or the training trick will no longer be effective. Make sure that you use a calm, happy voice.</p>
<p>Make sure that you are <u>consistent</u> in the way you train your dog to <u>come</u>, and be patient. Do this technique throughout the day, changing the rewards, and soon your dog will be happily obeying your command everytime</p>
<p>Sounds easy, doesn&#8217;t it? It is! That&#8217;s really all there is to dog training tricks to get your dog to <u>come</u> to you.</p>
<p>Many people often come to me for advice on dog training, <strong><a rel="nofollow" onclick="javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/article_exit_link');" rel="external nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://howtotrainadoginfo.blogspot.com/">dog training tricks</a></strong> and I find that the best advice that you can give them is by sharing my experiences with them.</p>
<p><strong>I want to share with you dog training tricks and how to train a dog by inviting you to click on </strong><strong><a rel="nofollow" onclick="javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/article_exit_link');" rel="external nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://howtotrainadoginfo.blogspot.com/" target="_new">http://howtotrainadoginfo.blogspot.com/</a> and find out what dog training tricks I have done that are effective.</strong></p>
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<p>www.ted.com Speaking at the 2007 EG conference, trainer Ian Dunbar asks us to see the world through the eyes of our beloved dogs. By knowing our pets&#8217; perspective, we can build their love and trust. It&#8217;s a message that resonates well beyond the animal world.  <H3>Help answer the question about Dog Trainning</H3>trainning your dog?<br />potty trainning/bitting/jumping on people<br />
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		<title>Dogmantics- Dog Training Television- Episode 1</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 11:49:34 +0000</pubDate>
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Dog is not only a simple animal .He can be your good friend, your defender  and your partner .Similarly you are his teacher .As we all know that Dog is the most faithful animal among all animal kingdom .Proper training should be given to each and every dog by his owner .Once he recognize you [...]]]></description>
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<p class="first-child "><span title="D" class="cap"><span>D</span></span>og is not only a simple animal .He can be your good friend, your defender  and your partner .Similarly you are his teacher .As we all know that Dog is the most faithful animal among all animal kingdom .Proper training should be given to each and every dog by his owner .Once he recognize you as his leader ,than he will follow each and every command given by you to him .By following few Dog Training Commands ,we can convert over<span id="more-316"></span> dog from simple animal to a well behaved dog .Every owner should make his dog comfortable with these basic Dog training Commands .</p>
<p>Being a dog lover, I observe dogs very closely .I have noticed one thing that mostly dog will get bored if you are teaching them in long sessions .If you try to teach them continuously for around 20-25 minutes, they will get bored and start neglecting your command .So always go for 5-7 minute short sessions to teach him few basic Dog Training Commands .Try to repeat these sessions again and again on same day.</p>
<p>Here we will discuss few basic <a rel="nofollow" onclick="javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/article_exit_link');" rel="external nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.pupdogtraining.com/">Dog Training Commands</a>.”Sit” is the most basic command every dog should know .Mostly dogs learn this command very easily and it will make your dog sit at very point when you use this command, “Leash Training “is another important command for all dogs and puppies .Don’t ever try to be harsh with your dog by pulling and dragging him .Let him leash properly and walk with you .Give them proper time to learn this command .Don’t try to scare them or scold them during this training.”Heel “ is another basic Dog Training Command .Dog always feel comfortable while walking beside you .If he start walking in front of you ,you can bring him beside you by using word “Heel “.Don’t pull your puppy if he’s walking forward .Teach this command properly to get good communication with your dog .”Stay” is another important command for safety of your dog .This command will make your dog sit at that position where he is .This command is very important and take few time to get learned by your dog .Another command “come” will make your dog start walking with you if he is in stay position .This is also very good and important command</p>
<p>All the above mention Dog Training Commands are very helpful and must for each and every dog .Don’t take too long sessions and try to make him learn in short sessions. Don’t forget to praise your dog regularly as it will make him feel comfortable with you .Don’t ever give up .Keep one thing in mind that dogs are not human beings .They take some time to learn everything .Be cool, calm and consistent with them .Take proper care of his food when he is in initial stage .Try to make him fearless and well mannered. Try to play few games with him while training session .Love you dog and in return he will give lots of love and respect to you.</p>
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<p>for more videos of police go here: policecrime.proboards28.com www.policeabuse.org en.wikipedia.org  <H3>Help answer the question about Dog Trainning</H3>We are having problems house trainning our dog. Any sugestions?<br />
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<p>Get the best professional Dog Training Tips   for your pet, and you will have fast result, with your dog. We provide <a rel="nofollow" onclick="javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/article_exit_link');" rel="external nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.pupdogtraining.com/">Dog Training Tips</a> so you can learn your dog behavior from home.</p></p>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 11:49:26 +0000</pubDate>
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There are many different punishments for getting your dog to learn the difference between right and wrong, and there are many dog trainers that will tell you that their method is the best way or that a different type of punishment, whether it be positive or negative punishment, is better than the method you’re using [...]]]></description>
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<p class="first-child "><span title="T" class="cap"><span>T</span></span>here are many different punishments for getting your dog to learn the difference between right and wrong, and there are many dog trainers that will tell you that their method is the best way or that a different type of punishment, whether it be positive or negative punishment, is better than the method you’re using now.</p>
<p>Dogs need punishment to keep them in order and to teach them what is acceptable and what i<span id="more-312"></span>s not, without some form of punishment there would be no way of showing your dog these things, and no way of training them.</p>
<p>There are two types of punishment for your dogs; there are positive punishments and negative punishments. Positive punishments are punishments when you give you dog something, for example giving a tug on the leash or verbal correction. Negative punishments are when you take away something your dog needs or expects such as treats or toys or having the dog be taken away from you.</p>
<p>I am a strong believer that positive punishments should only be used in moderation or not at all, serious injuries to your dog’s safety and health may occur by over using or incorrectly using positive punishment. There is no dog training exercise that cannot be accomplished by using the negative punishment.</p>
<p>For dog safety reasons I will only talk about negative punishments and dog punishments that I would use and are fully safe for your dogs. 9 times out of 10 positive punishments cause your dog to react in a similar way towards other people or the owner. If you are going to use positive punishment it is highly recommended that you consult a professional dog trainer before doing so.</p>
<p>The most popular and some of the best negative punishment are listed below and should be enforced within 10 seconds of the crime being committed to have any affect and avoid confusion</p>
<p>Time out:</p>
<p>Take your dog to a room cut off from other family members and any attention for a short period of time.</p>
<p>Take away toys:</p>
<p>Stop your dog from having any toys for a short period of time.</p>
<p>Ignore your dog:</p>
<p>Totally ignore your dog for a period of time so they get no attention, fuss, or eye contact.</p>
<p>No treats:</p>
<p>Don’t give your dog the treat he would have normally had for good behavior</p>
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<p>Dog Training Video &#8211; Easy trick to teach any dog how to play fetch (and actually drop the ball at your feet). Don&#8217;t forget to rate this video, leave comments and subscribe to my channel. You can also get my FREE ebook &#8220;101 Ways To Improve Your Dog&#8217;s Behavior&#8221; at: www.amazingdogtrainingman.com  <H3>Help answer the question about Dog Trainning</H3>How to make my dog stop laying on the trainning pad?<br />My dog sleeps on the pee wee pad and pee on the wood floor.<br />
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The ‘no’ command is a widely used command throughout dog training and is used to tell your dog not to do something or to stop them in their tracks to avoid dangerous situations or general bad behavior.
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<p class="first-child "><span title="T" class="cap"><span>T</span></span>he ‘no’ command is a widely used command throughout dog training and is used to tell your dog not to do something or to stop them in their tracks to avoid dangerous situations or general bad behavior.</p>
<p>I think of the no command as more of a training technique rather than a command and to perfect the technique you will need to be consistent for most of your time with your pet dog. The no command isn’t like <span id="more-311"></span>other commands and is taught over several years rather than a ‘learn it and forget it’ dog training technique. </p>
<p>You can start to teach your dog the no command as soon as you see your cute little puppy doing something wrong for the first time, to most people the command will come naturally when they see their dog causing terror in the house and it will not be too hard for them to remember how to execute the technique.</p>
<p>The no command should come part and parcel with punishing your dog, the idea behind the no command is to teach your dog that ‘no’ means bad behavior and punishment, after teaching this command the end result will be that your dog should stop whatever they are doing when you say ‘no’.</p>
<p>So to make this command work you will need to enforce and recite ‘no’ in a very assertive way whenever you are punishing your dog or see your dog behaving badly that will result in punishment. By doing this your dog will associate ‘no!’ with being punished and making you the owner, unhappy.</p>
<p>If you do this consistently through your dogs earlier years, especially when your dog is a puppy and very impressionable you will gain respect from your dog and just saying ‘no’ alone will be enough to stop your dog in its tracks and save you punishing your dog.</p>
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<p>Attack Dog Training &#8211; Personal Protection Guard Dog Training instruction by K9-1 Specialized Dog Training LLC. If you ever wondered how to train an attack dog we now have instructional videos for the serious dog trainer. This video features, Nikko, a Belgian Malinois raised as a pet then transformed into a high caliber personal protection dog at two years of age. Be advised that personal protection training 9or attack dog training) should only be done under the guidance of a professional and be used for defensive purposes only! Learn more about the &#8220;foundation style&#8221; of dog training and how it is slowly becoming the new standard for dog trainers who wish to use the most advanced techniques in dog training at www.selfhelpdogtraining.com  <H3>Help answer the question about Dog Trainning</H3>Does anybody live in Bakersfield ,CA? And need puppy/ dog trainning?<br />Well if u come 2 class on tuesday&#039;s at 6:30pm at wilderness park, u can train yr dog. It doesnt matter how old u r. u just need 2 beable 2 train a dog. I know we dont need more dogs, but the more the better.and i just want 2 surprise the trainer. I just really want 2 help people. So thankyou in advanced.<br />
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Many people feel that dog training is a challenge. They try to prepare for the many obstacles they feel lay ahead. The good news is, dog training can be an easy, fun, and positive experience. Just follow these 7 effective dog training tips, and you will see.
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<p class="first-child "><span title="M" class="cap"><span>M</span></span>any people feel that dog training is a challenge. They try to prepare for the many obstacles they feel lay ahead. The good news is, dog training can be an easy, fun, and positive experience. Just follow these 7 effective dog training tips, and you will see.</p>
<p>1. When training your dog, give him praise when he does it right. When you show your dog that you are happy with his efforts, he will be more inclined to want<span id="more-325"></span> to please you. As you progress and reach harder milestones, you may want to wait a little longer to give the praise. In the beginning, however, it is good to do it right away.</p>
<p>2. Use treats. After he has worked hard, has done a few tricks, to sit or to lay on command, or has been a good sport, it is fair to reward your dog with a treat. Like people, dogs need incentive to work.</p>
<p>3. Do not yes or hit your dog. This is extremely ineffective and will not produce the results you want. Like people, dogs respond negatively to such abuse, and it will more than likely increase the chances that your dog will rebel. This will only make for a frustrated owner and an angry dog.</p>
<p>4. Be firm but gentle. Give the commands firmly while gently moving your dog into the position that you want him. The firm but gentle tactic shows your dog that you are the boss: but, it also shows that he is loved.</p>
<p>5. Train your dog for a couple of minutes each day: but, do not go for too long as it will overwork the dog and cause him to feel stressed. Like people, dogs need repetition in order to grasp a new concept and can become stressed when overworked. Not to mention, if you work with your dog a couple of minutes a day, this will strengthen your friendship.</p>
<p>6. Help your dog to associate action with command. The way this can be done is as soon as you see your dog sit, say the word sit. Do the same thing if he is lying down. This will help him to know that these certain words are associated with these actions. Do this until he gets the hang of it.</p>
<p>7. Do not pay attention to your dog if he is misbehaving. If you give him attention only when he is running with toilet paper in his mouth, getting in the trash, or causing any other mischief, then this is letting him know that he can get your attention when he is doing something bad. </p>
<p>When you train your dog, this allows your dog to feel safe and secure. Also, when your dog knows you are his leader, this can prove to be a happy environment for both you and your dog!</p>
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<p>Training calmness <img src='http://lovelydogsupply.com/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_smile.gif' alt=':-)' class='wp-smiley' />  Please rate comment and subscribe for more training videos. I own all the video.  <H3>Help answer the question about Dog Trainning</H3>Help! I have never had a dog before and my husband and I just got a mutt. I need help trainning her&#8230;?<br />We are trying to potty train her.  But I hate leaving her in a kennel all day.  I feel so bad, also she takes forever to go to the bathroom outside.  What is the BEST way to potty train a dog and how to I teach her to go outside and do her thing before she plays.  Some mornings Its cold I just want to see her do her thing and then I can go back inside and let her play outside.  I was thinking maybe take her out for 5 min&#039;s and then bring her back in for 30 mins&#8230;.sooner or later she will know that outside time is not long so she better go if she has to go.  Do you think thats a good idea?  What are some really good websites to look at.  Also, How do I teach her not to jump on people and not to bark at everyone she sees.</p>
<p>This is her and my husband playing with her ball: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FPOIPT4uRvM<br />
I said potty train..I mean house brake (remember I said I&#039;ve never had a dog)<br />
Thanks LoveMyLab&#8230;.I know this is the best way to go.  I just hate hearing her cry and bark!  She loves to play.  I just hate leaving her in there all day.<br />
Sorry Dove, I live in Okinawa Japan, no petsmart here.<br />
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		<title>Dog training tips: How to train a puppy to sit</title>
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Basic Social Manners
Basic dog training also emphasizes socialization skills(especially for puppies). Good socialization skills teach your dog to get along with other dogs and people. For those of you who need help with house breaking your dog help has arrived. A calm firm and authoritative voice is most effective while training a dog.
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<p class="first-child "><span title="B" class="cap"><span>B</span></span>asic Social Manners<br />
Basic dog training also emphasizes socialization skills(especially for puppies). Good socialization skills teach your dog to get along with other dogs and people. For those of you who need help with house breaking your dog help has arrived. A calm firm and authoritative voice is most effective while training a dog.</p>
<p>Most dog training course instructors will tell you that positive dog traini<span id="more-322"></span>ng is the best technique to utilize. And before spending any money ensure that the dog trainer uses methods you are comfortable with. Use his name and explain what you want him to do. See <a rel="nofollow" onclick="javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/article_exit_link');" rel="external nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.dogtraining-online.us/dog-training-school/index.html" title="http://www.dogtraining-online.us/dog-training-school/index.html" target="_blank">http://www.dogtraining-online.us/dog-training-school/index.html</a></p>
<p>In this case most people have the inclination to yell and tell their dogs to shut up. This particular reaction of dog owners will confuse their dogs and will only make them understand that the reason why their owners are yelling is because they are also enjoying the shouting scene and that they are &#8220;barking&#8221; along with their dogs. Giving the dog a job can be crucial to his well-being. Dogs were originally bred by humans complete important tasks with them and for them. Socializing your dog helps boost it&#8217;s confidence and reduces your dog&#8217;s fear and nervousness in normal circumstances. When you are introducing new things to your dog make sure that you have him firmly under control. Praise him for any movement that gets him toward the sitting position. Be careful not to hold the treat or toy too high or your dog will lift his feet off the ground.</p>
<p>Training your dog can be time consuming and frustrating at times but it&#8217;s well worth it. Bringing a dog into your family is basically like bringing a wolf into a pack. Crate training: This is important especially to build up a tolerance to stay in a kennel environment for several hours.</p>
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<p>Carolyn &amp; Rookie &#8211; Grease Routine  <H3>Help answer the question about Dog Trainning</H3>How can I train my dog not to chase or kill cats when he see one?<br />Well, I bought my dog from SPCA. He is a hybrid, but he somehow looks like German shepherd and only 1.5 years old. Very young and naughty. My neighbour likes to have many cats and somehow we managed to make friens with some cats. But Skippy (my dog) seems extreamly loves to chase smaller animals. And we were astonished with its killer&#039;s instict. He know that when he managed to chase a cat he must bite on their neck first. Two cats has been murdered by him now and the cats seems to be &quot;extinct&quot; at our area. Please help me to train him so that he would not assasinate any cats anymore. Of course, I hope that he could still remember he can catch mice after trainning. I saw him digging holes to catch something. It is good.<br />
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There are so many different dog breeds and dog crossbreeds around the world now that finding the perfect dog for you can seem a hugely daunting task. Sure, your perfect dog is probably out there somewhere but finding that dog is a completely different thing.
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<p class="first-child "><span title="T" class="cap"><span>T</span></span>here are so many different dog breeds and dog crossbreeds around the world now that finding the perfect dog for you can seem a hugely daunting task. Sure, your perfect dog is probably out there somewhere but finding that dog is a completely different thing.</p>
<p>To help you narrow your search down I have taken the time to put this article together and give my best advice on which dog will be best for you if you’re<span id="more-314"></span> looking for a low maintenance dog for your new home, family or any other occasion.</p>
<p>Ok, you want a low maintenance dog breed so what is the answer? There are many aspects to this question and many dogs to consider, some are realty energetic like the Labrador, border collie and Irish setter but other breeds just seem to be pretty much as energetic as each other.</p>
<p>Maintenance may not mean weather the dog you want is energetic and needs lots of walks and exercise and it may be other forms of dog maintenance like grooming, dog training and bathing etcetera. These differences in dog breed personalities and care are very hard to determine and sum up into a final list of perfect dog breeds as all dogs will need time and care.</p>
<p>The main question here ids weather you are really ready for a dog in your home or place of residence. Dogs do take lots of time especially when they are young and impressionable puppies or dogs. If you want a low maintenance dog then the option for you is to not have a dog at all. Dogs take a big commitment in your life and need to be cared for appropriately in order to be healthy and happy. If you are unsure take more time to ponder your choices and priorities, it will save you a lot of time and unwanted effort in the long run. </p>
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<p>Learn how your body language can help or hurt your dog training efforts. Discover simple steps you can take to improve your dog training. Please leave a comment and you can get a free ebook &#8220;101 Ways To Improve Your Dog&#8217;s Behavior.&#8221; Go to www.amazingdogtrainingman.com Please leave a comment and you can get a free ebook &#8220;101 Ways To Improve Your Dog&#8217;s Behavior.&#8221; Go to http  <H3>Help answer the question about Dog Trainning</H3>has anyone used a sonic sound dog trainning collar?<br />i do not want to tie her up we live on 2 1/2 acres she can run on i want her to take my comand to not jump and not to bark i don&#039;t want to use one of those shock collars those are cruel.  so need to know if the other kind work<br />
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There are many choices when it comes to rewarding your dog with a treat for obeying your commands, and these treats make a big difference in your dog’s attitude towards you in learning new tricks, and why wouldn’t they? To get anything in life you have to give something back and dogs are no different, [...]]]></description>
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<p class="first-child "><span title="T" class="cap"><span>T</span></span>here are many choices when it comes to rewarding your dog with a treat for obeying your commands, and these treats make a big difference in your dog’s attitude towards you in learning new tricks, and why wouldn’t they? To get anything in life you have to give something back and dogs are no different, you help them and they’ll help you. Simple.</p>
<p>But what are the best rewards and treats to give your dog in t<span id="more-310"></span>imes of good behavior? Well for starters you won’t be short of treats to try, the markets as it is now is full to the brim of all the fancy rewards and treats you could ever think of. </p>
<p>One of the favourite for dog owners is to treat their dog to homemade treats from recipes that can be found across the internet in many places, some of my favourites and personal recommendations are listed in the products page of www.dog-behavior-training.co.uk along with other tips on dog training there.</p>
<p>Consumer products are also a good choice when rewarding your dog; these include chewing toys which can be very rewarding for puppies and dogs alike. Saving one of their favourite toys for when they behave well makes everything more exciting for your dog and causes them to want to perform more for this reward.</p>
<p>If a chew toy is not to your dogs liking then they may instead enjoy a tug toy, tug toys are good for your dog’s teeth the same as chew toys are and it enhances the relationship between you and your dog as you play with them. Be careful while using these toys as some dogs may think of this game as good behaviour and will start tugging on trousers or other annoying or destructive things.</p>
<p>The last toys I am going to talk about are the throwing toys; these are good to calm your dog down when they are over active or if you just want to reward your dog with quality playing time for their good behavior. These toys range from a simple tennis ball to special durable dog Frisbees and help you to react with your dog wile also training playing the ‘fetch’ game.</p>
<p>There are lots more dog toys available, probably at your local pet shop. It is a good idea to keep in mind what textures and current toys your dog likes to play with or chew before making your choice but as long as your dog enjoys it, it can be used as a good reward and training method.</p>
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<p>This is Episode 1 in a series of videos on how to train your dog not to bark. This episode focuses on barking at noises. The next episode will be focusing on barking at visual stimuli- dogs and people etc. I will write a larger description very soon. Dog training&#8230;  <H3>Help answer the question about Dog Trainning</H3>I need some dog trainning games that are fun for both my doberman zeus and i?<br />SIMPLE BUT FUN FOR ALL, 7 month old doberman ANY SUGGESTIONS ARE GREAT THANKS<br />
he is in the fourth week of obedience class which he is doing well in he loves to learn<br />
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The first step in clicker dog training is to charge the clicker. That means to get your dog to associate the sound of the clicker with good things. Then, you can use the clicker as a marker signal to mark good behaviors of your dog.
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<p class="first-child "><span title="T" class="cap"><span>T</span></span>he first step in clicker dog training is to charge the clicker. That means to get your dog to associate the sound of the clicker with good things. Then, you can use the clicker as a marker signal to mark good behaviors of your dog.</p>
<p>While this is very interesting from the academia point of view, how is it useful in dog training? To understand how the classical conditioned click sound is helpful to train your dog<span id="more-324"></span>, you must be familiar with the concept of operant conditioning, so that is what you are going to learn now.</p>
<p>Operant conditioning is a process discovered by the American psychologist Burrhus Frederic Skinner. According to operant conditioning, those behaviors that have pleasant consequences tend to be repeated. Thus, their frequencies increase and the behaviors are strengthened.</p>
<p>In a similar way, those behaviors that have unpleasant consequences tend to be avoided. Therefore, their frequencies decrease and the behaviors tend to disappear.</p>
<p>Thus, a behavior is reinforced (strengthened) if it has pleasant consequences. Pleasant consequences are called positive reinforcers, since their occurrence strengthens the behavior of your dog.</p>
<p>Positive reinforcers are commonly known as rewards or treats. However, those are not right terms and it is better to get familiarized with the proper term, positive reinforcer, which is widely used in clicker dog training literature.</p>
<p>On the other hand, a behavior is also reinforced (strengthened) if it removes an unpleasant consequence. In this case, unpleasant consequences are called negative reinforcers, because their removal strengthens the behavior of your dog.</p>
<p>So, according to operant conditioning, you just need to reinforce a new behavior of your dog to make it stronger and more frequent. Positive reinforcers must appear at the same time or immediately after your dog does the behavior you are teaching to him. Negative reinforcers must disappear at the same time or immediately after your dog does the behavior you are teaching to him. Otherwise, the reinforcers have no effect.</p>
<p>It is not easy to achieve an optimum timing in practice, and that is the reason why many trainers use a conditioned reinforcer. A conditioned reinforcer is a signal that allows you to mark the moment when your dog performs the desired behavior. This mark tells your dog which behavior is going to be reinforced. The conditioned reinforcer used in clicker dog training is the click sound. </p>
<p>As you may imagine, a click (or any other signal) is meaningless to your dog if it has not been taught before. That&#8217;s why the first step in dog training is the creation of a conditioned reinforcer through classical conditioning.</p>
<p>There are some typical conditioned reinforcers in dog training. One of the most popular these days is the click sound of a clicker. Nevertheless, it is not necessary to use a clicker. Some trainers prefer to use words instead of a clicker.</p>
<p>If you decide to use a verbal marker instead of a clicker, avoid long phrases like &#8220;Good dog&#8221;. Use a short and sharp word that lasts just a fraction of a second, like &#8220;Ok&#8221;. Thus, your dog won&#8217;t be confused if he displays several behaviors in a short time.</p>
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This first step in dog training is not going to be teaching your dog any practical skill at all. This excise is for your benefit to help you understand how classical conditioning works in the training of your dog. Do take into consideration that this exercise is not appropriate if your dog is a very [...]]]></description>
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<p class="first-child "><span title="T" class="cap"><span>T</span></span>his first step in dog training is not going to be teaching your dog any practical skill at all. This excise is for your benefit to help you understand how classical conditioning works in the training of your dog. Do take into consideration that this exercise is not appropriate if your dog is a very young puppy unable to eat solid food, or limited to some special diet for health problems.</p>
<p> You will need between 15-20 dog<span id="more-323"></span>gie treats. These treats should most certainly be something your dog enjoys, e.g. kibble/dried dog food pellets, small chicken pieces, freeze dried liver. It is important that the tit-bits are small navy bean sized pieces. Meaty bones, chewy pig’s ears, or dental chews are not appropriate for this exercise. Remember the treats are for the dog! Do not eat these treats  yourself, your dog will just think that’s silly.</p>
<p> This exercise must be performed in private between you are your dog in a place your dog is familiar with. Your dog will be off-leash so a secured fenced area is recommended. Ensure there are no distractions that might attract your dogs attention away from this classical training exercise. A fenced backyard or a large room are ideal for this exercise, but first scout the area for the usual distractions or escape routes.</p>
<p>Some dogs are sensible eaters so it is best to perform this exercise before a meal time. You may be quite in tune with your dogs eating habits, and know when he will be most responsive if it means something to taste.</p>
<p>.Begin by holding some of the treats, keeping the rest in your pocket or in a handy bag near your body. To attract your dogs attention show him the prize but be sure not to let him grab it just yet. When you have his undivided attention reward him with a click sound either from a clicker device (available at all good pet shops and even children’s party supplies). If you do not have access to a clicker, you may make a click sound by flicking your tongue over the roof of your mouth. Immediately with the sound of the click allow your dog to have one of the treats. If you prefer not to hand feed your dog, you may quickly drop it nearby, although hand feeding him the treat is preferred. Alternatively, if you are unable to create a click sound, you may use a short reward word, i.e. “OK”, be sure to keep the sound of the word short and positive. The reasoning here is to condition your dog to associate this sound with something rewarding.</p>
<p>. You should repeat this process until your dog&#8217;s anticipation is evident, his ears will prick or he will startle and stir a little. Continue with as many repetitions as are required to achieve the desired result. Typically, you will see a result up to six or seven times, some dogs will be cued in after the first couple, some will be quite blas? and may need much more. If after some extensive amount of time you don’t feel he is “getting it”, you may need to consider your approach, perhaps your click and treat are not close enough together for him to have made the association. The reward and the sound should be no more than a few short seconds apart. </p>
<p>. When the result of the exercise has been achieved stop giving him treats and stop clicking, in fact ignore him for a few moments. Generally, he will still be attentive but please resist the urge to return his attention until he looks away. Finally, once his head urn away give one more click, certainly you will have gained instant interest for him again, give him the final treat ad end the exercise on a positive note. Tell him he is a good boy and reward him with his meal.</p>
<p>By now it is apparent to you that you dog has learned to associate the click sound with reward. This process is known as classical conditioning and was developed by the Russian physiologist Ivan Pavlov. This must be the first stage in training your canine friend. As your dog has learned that something good is on the way, this is the paver for teaching him other commands and communicating with him. By associating the click with reward, you can move on to simple commands such as “sit” and “come” with the correct response to the command rewarded with a click and treat.</p>
<p>You are correct in believing that your dog becomes conditioned to the click because he is hungry but it classical conditioning training to the clicker does not need to be performed only when your dog is hungry. It is a rare dog that does not have some preferred “sometimes” treat, this is a treat that you would not regularly feed your dog, particularly as part of a meal. You may try different high-value food treats such as cheese (not recommended for regular feeding), and even especially created “doggie chocs” (human chocolate is toxic to your dog and should not be readily fed to him especially in large quantities), most good pet shops will stock a variety of appropriate treats to help you find the one that works on your dog.</p>
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<p>www.bighoneydog.com / Honey the Great Dane &#8216;re-learns&#8217; her &#8220;house rules&#8221; in her new home in Brisbane. Honey was taught these rules from Day 1 at home as a baby puppy &#8211; really worthwhile putting in the time &amp; effort to train these sorts of &#8220;house rules&#8221; as it makes the dog much easier &amp; safer to live with. No worries about bolting out the door and running into the street or &#8216;counter-surfing&#8217;! Much easier to start young than to try &amp; correct bad habits later. Just need some repetition &amp; consistency in the beginning and some &#8220;refresher training&#8221; in new environments and the dog will stick to good habits. Having these same rules as the old home actually helped Honey settle quicker into her new one, as dogs like the security of consistent boundaries &amp; routines.  <H3>Help answer the question about Dog Trainning</H3>Can you train a dog using soley positive reinforcement trainning?<br />Me and my boyfriend are dog sitting, I am following the rules of the owners rewarding him for good behavior but expecting him to obey and coaxing him into the command. He is a slightly stubborn dog. Earlier he jumped at the counter top looking for a toy, my boyfriend went to move him and the dog snapped and nipped him hard my boyfriends reaction was to smack him in the snout once and send him to his bed.  I do believe in consequence but i am not sure smacking was the right action but i understand it was mostly a reaction. I am not sure what i would of done, I am very pro positive reinforcement training, with time patience a clicker and so on&#8230;.</p>
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