If your puppy is to be a well-adjusted adult dog, they need to learn how to act properly around people, including children and other animals. A puppy that is not socialized frequently grows up to be aggressive and fearful. Learn important pointers on puppy biting, socializing puppy, puppy chewing, puppy whining, jumping, housetraining puppy and more... click link to find out more.
People are often under the impression that a young puppy cannot be trained. In reality puppies learn very quickly with the proper instruction. Never hit your puppy or give harsh reprimands. They don't mean to misbehave. Your puppy is simply doing what comes naturally. Instead, show your puppy what kind of behavior you want. The first few days in a new home are extremely important for your puppy and the precedents you set now will usually last a lifetime... click link to find out more.
Biting and mouthing is common in young puppies and dogs especially in play and while teething. Puppies at a very young age must learn to inhibit their bite. Normally, they would learn this from their mother, their littermates and other members of the pack. But, because we take them away from this environment before this learning is completed, we must take over the training... click link to find out more.
The most important thing you can do to make house training happen as quickly as possible is to reward and praise your puppy every time he goes in the right place. The more times a puppy is rewarded, the quicker they will learn. Therefore it's important that you spend as much time as possible with your puppy and give him regular and frequent access to his toilet area... click link to find out more.
Submissive wetting or urination is a normal way for your puppy to demonstrate submissive behavior. Even a dog that is otherwise housetrained may leave dribbles and puddles of urine at your feet when greeting you. Submissive urination is the ultimate show of respect and deference for higher rank. It occurs frequently with a young puppy who has not yet learned and perfected other social skills and means of showing respect ........... click link to read find out more.
Excitement urination with a puppy is usually caused by lack of bladder control. The puppy is not aware that he is urinating, and any punishment will only confuse him. As your puppy matures and develops bladder control, the problem will usually disappear. However, in the mean time, it is a good idea to do something to help keep your puppy dry... click link to find more.
Introducing your puppy to their collar, leash and the stairs can be a challenge. However, if your puppy is trained properly it will be simple, satisfying and successful. Always use praise and lures rather than force. Don't rush your puppy into doing more than they can, take things "one step at a time"... click link to find out more.