
Positive reinforcement is how the dog learns, helping the animal feel proud of itself and get more confident. Dogs like to look forward to training because they are no longer afraid of punishment, and dogs like to be part of the owner’s pack. Dogs are like a family’s different member—but the worst part is that the lovable cuddly ball of fur can also become a tiny tornado if left uncontrolled. That is why dog obedience training is such a big help! It is not just having command over your dog that teaches them important commands, which means that you are allowed to be in the dog park (although it is an added advantage). It is fundamentally a matter of safety, communication, and the establishment of relationships that will remain for a lifetime. At K9Manners, we assume that every dog possesses the ability to become a nice dog. Be a total pro or a first timer,… Read More