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Teaching dogs basic commands will improve their chances for adoption. Good manners will impress potential adopters and training provides mental stimulation for the dogs while they wait to be adopted. Here’s how to get started! Basic Dog Training: All of the information in this section is available to view and print as individual pages or can be downloaded to print and share as an E-Book.
Discover How Dogs Learn and how to use positive reinforcement effectively. Teach your new dog to respond to their name in The Name Game. Start with the basics: Sit and Sit Stay, then move on to Down, and Down Stay. Increase your dog’s manners by teaching them: Leave It, Drop It (otherwise known as Out), Off, and Wait. Nothing in Life is Free teaches dogs that to get what they want, they must be polite first! Work on their leash manners with Heel. Find out why Fading Lures is important. Our picks for Training and Handling Equipment.
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