Peggy

The Dog Whisperer's Advice Page

• Sit
• Down
• Come
• Stay

• Use a ~30 ft training leash / rope
• Teach him to come consistently on voice command
• Use treats and verbal praise

• Choose a set of simple words and use them CONSISTENTLY
• Dogs understand like a young child
• Praise him often for desired behavior

• Choose one place in the yard for him to use
• Use your training word
• Be CONSISTENT

• The Most Important Thing: Be CONSISTENT
• Use your "Dog Voice" for training:
• Deep
• Loud
• Simple Phrases
• Hand Gestures
• Dogs will learn your hand gestures
• Choose simple ones and use regularly

• Treats are very important for training and for managing a good pet
• Buy the smallest dog biscuits so you can give plenty of rewards
• Try different kinds to see which he likes best

• The Crate is your dog's refuge and safe place
• Choose a word to tell him to go into the crate
• Reward him for going into the crate
• Make him feel safe in his crate\
• It is good to take him out of his crate and directly outside to go Potty