Dog Training: A Step-by-Step Guide to Leash Training, Crate Training, Potty Training, Obedience and Behavior Training

By Sarah Moore

Wouldn't it be wonderful if your dog didn't chew on furniture or poop on the carpet, and followed your commands? Dog Training can help!

A dog brings joy and excitement to your life. Once you add this bundle of energetic fur to your family, you'll find you have extra reasons to be playful. On the other hand, dogs have animal instincts and natural tendencies, some of which need to be repressed. Your dog needs to learn how to behave, and he will be counting on you to show him how to live in the world.

This book features the best methods and step-by-step instructions on how to train a dog. You will learn:

• Leash training

• Crate and potty training

• Five obedience commands every dog should know

• How to stop destructive behaviors

• Effective dog training tips

And much more!

Training a dog needs consistency and patience. If you use the methods in this guide, you will enjoy a hassle-free lifetime with your new best friend.

Download your copy of Dog Training now!

• Language: English
• Publisher: Sarah Moore
• Release date: Aug 9, 2018
• ISBN: 9781386733874

Sarah Moore

Sarah Moore is a qualified medical doctor and researcher who studied for her degree at the University of Cambridge. In 2017 she completed an art course at her local college, and has since become passionate about the benefits of painting for mental wellbeing.

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Dog Training

A Step-by-Step Guide to Leash Training, Crate Training, Potty Training, Obedience and Behavior Training

Sarah Moore

Text Copyright © 2018 Sarah Moore

All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form without permission in writing from the publisher except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical articles or reviews.

Disclaimer

Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information contained in this book at the time of publication. The advice contained herein may not be suitable for your situation. The author and publisher do not assume any legal liability or responsibility for any loss or damage that may result from the use of the information in this book.

The contents in this book are for information and educational purposes only. The opinions and suggestions in this book are not intended to replace professional advice. If you have concerns about your dog’s health, please consult a veterinarian.

Table of Contents

Introduction

Chapter 1: Leash Training

Collar and Leash

Follow the Leader

How to Attach a Collar and Leash

How to Teach Your Puppy to Walk on a Leash

Leash Training Tips

Chapter 2: Crate Training

Creating a Den

Crate Training Steps

Chapter 3: Potty Training

Creating a Routine

Regular Feeding

Preventing Accidents

Potty Training Mistakes

Chapter 4: Obedience Training

Obedience Training: Teaching to Heel

Obedience Training: Teaching to Sit

Obedience Training: Teaching No

Obedience Training: Teaching to Lie Down

Obedience Training: Teaching to Stay

Chapter 5: Behavior Training

Chewing

Barking

Biting

Digging

Chapter 6: Dog Training Tips

Listen to Your Dog

Show Affection

Enjoyable Treats

Communicating Your Intentions Clearly

Be Consistent

Having Realistic Expectations

Providing Rewards for Good Behavior and Taking Away Rewards with Bad Behavior

Giving Your Dog More Freedom as He Learns

Conclusion

Introduction

A dog brings joy, excitement and loyal companionship to his family. Once you add this bundle of energetic fur and fuzz to your family, you'll find you have extra reasons to be playful. It's not all cuddles and games of fetch, however. Dogs need to learn how to behave, and your dog will be counting on you to show him how to live in the world.

An obedient and trained dog is a happy dog and a much better family member. Most people train their dogs as a means of disciplining their pets, and many residential communities require that dogs in the neighborhood be well trained.

There are many different theories about how to train a dog. Some people believe in firmness and strict commands that come with consequences. Other schools of thought will tell you that providing rewards for good behavior and withholding rewards for bad behavior is the best way to train a puppy. The best course of action really depends on your dog and the animal's specific personality. The good news is that you do not have to be some type of dog whisperer in order for you