It has been proven that using positive training has a better response than punishment. The problem is that most people are unaware of how to use positive training. If you have a dog that barks at other dogs while on a walk, you want to start by teaching your dog to sit and reward them [...]
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A lot of owners do basic training with their pets when they first adopt them. Often, as time goes on there is less and less time dedicated to training. Maybe your pet needs a tune up or they can learn new tricks and improve their brain health. Zen Paws Pet Sitting staff can help with [...]
What if your dog doesn't respond to food at an incentive in training? The first thing you can do is try and do different things with the food like heat it up or cool it down. Even adding water makes a difference. A second option is to use other pet treats as rewards. A third [...]
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We always suggest measuring and feeding your dog a specific amount at routine times each day. That way they will maintain their weight, and you will hold your position as the pack alpha. When using treats as rewards we suggest using the normal food that the pet always eats, so you don't upset their stomach [...]
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According to the book Training The Best Dog Ever there are five basics every dog needs to know. After your dog learns the basics, you can work with them on training for other skills that fit in your your family and your dogs personality. Each dog has different skills and developing those skills is the [...]